VOLVO S40 · 1.8 Edition I Sport · Sedan · 2006 ‐ 2007

From 2006 Volvo started manufacture of autos model S40, modification 1.8 Edition I Sport and terminated it in 2007. In this automobile can fit 5 men total, it has sedan form with 4 doors, and length 4.5 meters, weight 1.3 tons.

«S40 1.8 Edition I Sport» have a front wheel drive auto with a 5-speed manual transmission. 4-cylinders petrol motor with «multipoint injection system» can produce output 125 horsepower at 6000 rmp, which allows you to accelerate the automobile for 10.9 s to 100 km/h and reach top speed of 200 km/h.

Fuel tank capacity of this vehicle is 55 l of petrol, thereby when average fuel rate is 7.3 liters per 100 km (5.7 liters on the track, 10.1 liters in the urban), what allows to go approximately 754 km unrefueled.

The front wheels of this auto have ventilated disks, 300 mm brakes and attached to the chassis through suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped stabilizer bar. Back wheels have disks, 278 mm brakes and attached to the chassis with help of suspension type «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped anti-roll bar. Tires have the next size - 205/50R17.

In accordance with the information of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volvo S40 got the higher number of stars - 5, which indicates that it is a perfect safe vehicle. In addition to passive safety (driver, passenger, head/curtain, side airbags), it is also equipped with active safety such as ABS, Brake assistant, EBD, Traction control, ESP.