VOLVO S40 · 1.6 Edition I Sport · Sedan · 2006 ‐ 2007

Volvo launched manufacture in 2006 of automobiles type S40, modification 1.6 Edition I Sport and terminated it in 2007. This four-door sedan has a length of 4.5 meters, weight 1.2 tons and is assigned to sit 5 passengers including the driver.

«S40 1.6 Edition I Sport» auto with a 5-speed manual gear shift is connected to the front wheels. The 4-cylinders petrol motor with «multipoint injection fuel system» can generate power 100 horsepower at 6000 rmp, which allows you to speed up the automobile in 11.9 seconds to 100 km/h and achieve maximum speed of 185 km/h.

Fuel rate is 9.5 liters in the city mode of driving, on the track 5.8 l, and the mixed fuel rate is 7.2 liters per 100 km. Fuel tank volume is 55 liters of petrol, what provides to drive nearly 764 km unrefueled.

The forward wheels of this auto have ventilated disks, 300 mm brakes and fixed to the body chassis through suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Rear wheels have disks, 278 mm brakes and fixed to the body chassis using suspension type «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped with sway bar. Tires have the next size - 205/50R17.

In conformity with the information of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volvo S40 received the higher number of stars - 5, which indicates that it is a very safe automobile. In addition to passive systems of safety (side, driver, passenger, head/curtain airbags), it is also has dynamic safety features such as ESP, EBD, Brake assistant, Traction control, ABS.