VOLVO V40 · 2.0 T · Wagon · 2000 ‐ 2002

Manufacturing version 2.0 T of car models V40 was started in 2000 by Volvo, and finished in 2002. This five-door wagon has a length of 4.5 meters, weight 1.3 tons and is assigned to sit 5 passengers total.

«V40 2.0 T» car with a 5-speed manual gearbox is connected to the front wheels. 4-cylinders petrol motor with «multipoint injection system» can produce power 165 hp at 5250 rmp, allowing you to speed up the auto for 8.5 seconds to 100 km/h and reach top speed of 220 km/h.

Fuel rate is 11.9 l in the urban driving mode, on the suburban 6.2 liters, and the medium fuel consumption is 8.3 l per 100 km. Fuel tank volume is 60 liters of petrol, what provides to drive about 723 km without refueling.

The front wheels of this auto have ventilated disks, 256 mm brakes and attached to the chassis with help of suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped anti-roll bar. Rear wheels have disks, 260 mm brakes and fixed to the body chassis with help of suspension type «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped with sway bar. Tires have the following size - 195/60VR15.

In accordance with the results of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volvo V40 got the great number of stars - four, indicating that it is a well safe car. Furthermore to dynamic systems of safety (ABS, EBD), it is also has passive safety features (passenger, head/curtain, side, driver airbags).