VOLVO V50 · 1.8 Edition I · Wagon · 2005 ‐ 2007

Volvo started manufacture in 2005 of autos model V50, modification of 1.8 Edition I and closed it in 2007. The weight of the car is 1.3 tons and a length of 4.5 meters, It is formed as wagon with five doors, and can be fit in 5 person including the driver.

«V50 1.8 Edition I» is a front-wheel drive automobile with a 5-speed manual transmission. The 4-cylinders petrol motor with «multipoint injection fuel system» can generate power 125 hp at 6000 rmp, allowing you to speed up the automobile for 11 s to 100 km/h and achieve max speed of 200 km/h.

Fuel consumption is 10.1 l in the city driving mode, on the suburban 5.7 liters, and the mixed fuel rate is 7.3 liters per 100 km. Tank volume is 55 l of petrol, what allow you to go approximately 754 kilometers unrefueled.

The forward wheels of this auto have ventilated disks, 300 mm brakes and attached to the underframe through suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped stabilizer bar. Rear wheels have disks, 278 mm brakes and fixed to the underframe with help of suspension «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped stabilizer bar. Tires have the following size - 205/55R16.

In accordance with the data of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volvo V50 gained the higher quantity of stars - 5, which indicates that it is a perfect safe automobile. In addition to dynamic safety systems (Brake assistant, ESP, EBD, Traction control, ABS), it is also equipped with passive systems of safety (head/curtain, side, passenger, driver airbags).