VOLVO V50 · 1.6D Edition I Sport · Wagon · 2006 ‐ 2007

Model of autos V50, modification 1.6D Edition I Sport launched production by Volvo in 2006 and closed in 2007. This five-door wagon has a length of 4.5 meters, weight 1.3 tons and is destined to fit 5 men total.

«V50 1.6D Edition I Sport» is a front wheel drive car with a 5-speed manual transmission. This auto can be accelerated for 12.1 seconds to 100 km/h, with a peak speed of 190 km/h, owing to a 4-cylinders diesel engine with a «common rail system», which produce a peak output of 109 horsepower at 4000 rpm.

Gas tank volume of this auto is 52 l of diesel, so when intermediate fuel consumption is 5 liters per 100 km (4.3 l on the suburban, 6.3 liters in the urban), what allows to go approximately 1040 km without refueling.

The front wheels of this automobile have ventilated disks, 300 mm brakes and attached to the chassis using suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with sway bar. Rear wheels have disks, 278 mm brakes and attached to the undercarriage using suspension type «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Tires have the next measure - 205/50R17.

In accordance with the results of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volvo V50 gained the maximum quantity of stars - 5, indicating that it is a perfect safe auto. Furthermore to active safety features (EBD, ESP, Brake assistant, Traction control, ABS), it is also equipped with passive safety features (head/curtain, driver, passenger, side airbags).