VOLVO V70 · R · Wagon · 2003 ‐ 2004

Production version R of automobile models V70 was launched in 2003 by Volvo, and lasted until 2004. This vehicle has 5 doors, the body chassis is in the form a wagon, weight 1.7 tons and length 4.7 meters, which allows a seat 5 men total.

«V70 R» have a full-wheel drive vehicle with a 5-speed sequential automatic gear shift. This auto can be accelerated for 7.7 s to 100 km/h, with a ceiling speed of 250 km/h, thanks to a 5-cylinders petrol motor with a «multipoint injection fuel system», which generate a max power of 300 hp at 5500 rpm.

Gas tank capacity of this car is 68 l of petrol, therefore when normal fuel consumption is 11.3 l per 100 km (8.4 liters on the suburban, 16.3 liters in the city), what allow you drive nearly 602 kilometers unrefueled.

The front wheels of this vehicle have ventilated disks, 330 mm brakes and fixed to the underframe with help of suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped stabilizer bar. Rear wheels have ventilated disks, 330 mm brakes and fixed to the underframe using suspension «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped with sway bar. Tires have the next measure - 235/45R17.

In accordance with the information of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volvo V70 received the many number of stars - four, which indicates that it is a enough safe auto. In addition to passive safety systems (driver, head/curtain, side, passenger airbags), it is also equipped with dynamic safety such as EBD, ABS, Traction control, Brake assistant, ESP.