VOLVO V50 · 2.4i Edition I · Wagon · 2008 ‐ 2010

In 2008 Volvo began manufacture of autos model V50, modification 2.4i Edition I and finished it in 2010. The weight of the car is 1.4 tons and a length of 4.5 m, It is shaped as wagon with 5 doors, and may be placed in a 5 people including the driver.

«V50 2.4i Edition I» car with a 5-speed manual transmission is fitted to the front wheels. The 5-cylinders petrol motor with «multipoint injection fuel system» can produce power 170 hp at 6000 rmp, which allows you to speed up the auto in 8.3 seconds to 100 km/h and obtain ceiling speed of 220 km/h.

Gas tank volume of this auto is 62 l of petrol, thus when normal fuel rate is 8.5 l per 100 km (6.6 liters on the track, 12.4 liters in the city), that allow you drive nearly 730 km unrefueled.

The front wheels of this vehicle 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 attached to the chassis using suspension «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Tires have the following size - 205/55R16.

In conformity with the data of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volvo V50 got the maximum number of stars - 5, which means that it is a very safe vehicle. Furthermore to passive safety systems (passenger, driver, side, head/curtain airbags), it is also has dynamic safety systems such as Traction control, ESP, ABS, Brake assistant, EBD.