VOLVO S60 · 2.4 T · Sedan · 2000 ‐ 2003

From 2000 Volvo began production of automobiles model S60, modification 2.4 T and terminated it in 2003. This automobile has 4 doors, the body chassis is in the form a sedan, weight 1.5 tons and length 4.6 meters, that allows a seat 5 person in sum.

«S60 2.4 T» vehicle with a 5-speed automatic gearbox is fitted to the front wheels. 5-cylinders petrol engine with «multipoint injection fuel system» can produce power 200 horsepower at 6000 rmp, which allows you to speed up the vehicle in 8 s to 100 km/h and obtain ceiling speed of 225 km/h.

Fuel consumption is 14.6 l in the urban driving mode, on the highway 7.4 l, and the mixed fuel rate is 10 l per 100 km. Fuel tank capacity is 70 liters of petrol, what allow you to drive roughly 700 kilometers unrefuelled.

The front wheels of this automobile have ventilated disks, 305 mm brakes and attached to the underframe through suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped stabilizer bar. Rear wheels have disks, 288 mm brakes and fixed to the underframe by dint of suspension type «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped with sway bar. Tires have the following dimensions - 205/55WR16.

In conformity with the data of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volvo S60 gained the many number of stars - four, which means that it is a enough safe auto. In addition to passive systems of safety (passenger, head/curtain, side, driver airbags), it is also has dynamic safety systems such as ESP, EBD, ABS, Traction control.