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

Volvo began manufacture in 2005 of cars type V50, modification 1.8 Edition II and closed it in 2007. The weight of the car is 1.3 tons and a length of 4.5 m, It is shaped as wagon with 5 doors, and may be placed in a 5 person including the driver.

«V50 1.8 Edition II» auto with a 5-speed manual transmission is fitted to the front wheels. The 4-cylinders petrol motor engine with «multipoint injection system» can produce output 125 hp at 6000 rmp, which allows you to speed up the automobile in 11 seconds to 100 km/h and reach top speed of 200 km/h.

Fuel tank capacity of this car is 55 l of petrol, thus when average fuel consumption is 7.3 l per 100 km (5.7 liters on the suburban, 10.1 liters in the urban), accordingly allows to go approximately 754 km without refueling.

The front wheels of this car have ventilated disks, 300 mm brakes and attached to the body chassis using suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with stabilizer bar. Back wheels have disks, 278 mm brakes and fixed to the chassis with help of suspension «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped stabilizer bar. Tires have the next measure - 205/55R16.

In accordance with the results of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volvo V50 gained the higher number of stars - five, indicating that it is a perfect safe auto. Furthermore to passive systems of safety (driver, head/curtain, passenger, side airbags), it is also has dynamic safety systems such as ESP, ABS, EBD, Traction control, Brake assistant.