VOLVO S60 · 2.4 Edition · Sedan · 2002 ‐ 2004

From 2002 Volvo began manufacture of automobiles model S60, modification of 2.4 Edition and closed it in 2004. This 4-door sedan has a length of 4.6 meters, weight 1.5 tons and is assigned to fit 5 passengers including the driver.

«S60 2.4 Edition» car with a 5-speed automatic gearbox is fitted to the front-wheels. The 5-cylinders petrol motor with «multipoint injection fuel system» can produce output 140 horsepower at 4500 rmp, which allows you to speed up the vehicle in 11.1 seconds to 100 km/h and reach peak speed of 205 km/h.

Fuel tank volume of this auto is 70 liters of petrol, thereby when average fuel consumption is 9.6 liters per 100 km (7.2 liters on the track, 13.8 liters in the city), that let you to go nearly 730 kilometers unrefuelled.

The forward wheels of this auto have ventilated disks, 305 mm brakes and fixed to the underframe by dint of suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped stabilizer bar. Rearward wheels have disks, 288 mm brakes and attached to the underframe with help of suspension type «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped anti-roll bar. Tires have the following dimensions - 205/55WR16.

According to the information of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volvo S60 got the great number of stars - 4, which means that it is a enough safe car. In addition to dynamic safety (ABS, ESP, Traction control, EBD), it is also equipped with passive systems of safety (side, driver, passenger, head/curtain airbags).