VOLVO V70 · 2.4 D5 Black Sapphire Edition · Wagon · 2004

In 2004 Volvo began manufacture of cars model V70, modification of 2.4 D5 Black Sapphire Edition and closed it in 2004. In this car can sit 5 people including the driver, it has the body type of a wagon with five doors, and length 4.7 meters, weight 1.6 tons.

«V70 2.4 D5 Black Sapphire Edition» have a front-wheel drive automobile with a 5-speed manual transmission. This vehicle can speed up for 9.8 seconds to 100 km/h, with a top speed of 210 km/h, due to a 5-cylinders diesel motor with a «common rail fuel system», which produce a peak output of 163 hp at 4000 rpm.

Gas tank volume of this vehicle is 70 l of diesel, therefore when mixed fuel consumption is 6.7 l per 100 km (5.4 liters on the highway, 9 l in the urban), that let you to go about 1045 kilometers without refueling.

The forward wheels of this auto have ventilated disks, 305 mm brakes and attached to the underframe by dint of suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Rear wheels have disks, 288 mm brakes and fixed to the chassis through suspension «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Tires have the next size - 225/45R17.

In accordance with the data of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volvo V70 got the lot quantity of stars - four, which indicates that it is a enough safe car. Furthermore to passive safety (passenger, side, head/curtain, driver airbags), it is also has active safety features such as ABS, ESP, Traction control, EBD.