VOLVO S60 · 2.4 · Sedan · 2004 ‐ 2009

From 2004 Volvo began production of autos type S60, modification 2.4 and closed it in 2009. This 4-door sedan has a length of 4.6 meters, weight 1.4 tons and is destined to sit 5 passengers including the driver.

«S60 2.4» have a front-wheel drive auto with a 5-speed automatic gearbox. 5-cylinders petrol motor with «multipoint injection fuel system» can generate output 140 horsepower at 4500 rmp, which allows you to speed up the vehicle for 11.1 seconds to 100 km/h and reach ceiling speed of 205 km/h.

Gas tank volume of this vehicle is 70 liters of petrol, so when mixed fuel consumption is 9.5 liters per 100 km (7.1 l on the highway, 13.6 l in the city), accordingly allows to go roughly 737 km unrefueled.

The front wheels of this auto have ventilated disks, 305 mm brakes and attached to the body chassis with help of suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with anti-roll bar. Rearward wheels have disks, 288 mm brakes and fixed to the undercarriage through suspension «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped anti-roll bar. Tires have the following dimensions - 205/55R16.

In accordance with the data of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volvo S60 gained the great number of stars - 4, which indicates that it is a enough safe auto. Furthermore to active safety systems (Brake assistant, ESP, Traction control, EBD, ABS), it is also equipped with passive systems of safety (driver, side, head/curtain, passenger airbags).