VOLVO V50 · 2.4 Edition II Sport · Wagon · 2006 ‐ 2007

From 2006 Volvo began manufacture of automobiles model V50, modification of 2.4 Edition II Sport and finished it in 2007. In this car can fit 5 people including the driver, it has wagon form with five doors, and length 4.5 meters, weight 1.4 tons.

«V50 2.4 Edition II Sport» have a front-wheel drive car with a 5-speed sequential automatic gear shift. This auto can speed up for 10.7 s to 100 km/h, with a ceiling speed of 200 km/h, owing to a 5-cylinders petrol motor engine with a «multipoint injection system», which generate a maximum output of 140 hp at 5000 rpm.

Fuel rate is 13.3 liters in the urban driving mode, on the track 6.8 liters, and the average fuel rate is 9.2 l per 100 kilometers. Gas tank volume is 62 liters of petrol, what allow you to go about 674 km unrefuelled.

The front wheels of this vehicle have ventilated disks, 300 mm brakes and fixed to the underframe by dint of suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with sway bar. Rear wheels have disks, 278 mm brakes and attached to the body chassis through suspension type «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped anti-roll bar. Tires have the following dimensions - 205/50R17.

In conformity with the data of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volvo V50 gained the higher quantity of stars - five, indicating that it is a highly safe auto. In addition to passive safety (head/curtain, side, driver, passenger airbags), it is also equipped with active safety systems such as EBD, Traction control, ESP, ABS, Brake assistant.