VOLVO V50 · 2.0 Edition I · Wagon · 2006 ‐ 2007

Type of autos V50, modification of 2.0 Edition I launched production by Volvo from 2006 and finished in 2007. The weight of the car is 1.3 tons and a length of 4.5 meters, It is formed as wagon with 5 doors, and may be fit in 5 person including the driver.

«V50 2.0 Edition I» is a front-wheel drive vehicle with a 5-speed manual gearbox. The 4-cylinders petrol engine with «multipoint injection fuel system» can generate output 145 horsepower at 6000 rmp, which allows you to speed up the auto for 9.6 s to 100 km/h and get ceiling speed of 210 km/h.

Fuel consumption is 10.2 liters in the urban driving mode, on the highway 5.7 liters, and the mixed fuel rate is 7.4 l per 100 kilometers. Fuel tank volume is 55 liters of petrol, what lets to go nearly 744 km without refueling.

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

In conformity with the information of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volvo V50 gained the higher number of stars - five, which indicates that it is a highly safe car. Furthermore to passive safety features (head/curtain, driver, passenger, side airbags), it is also equipped with dynamic safety systems such as ESP, EBD, ABS, Traction control, Brake assistant.