VOLVO V70 · R · Wagon · 2004 ‐ 2007

Manufacturing version R of automobile models V70 was started in 2004 by Volvo, and closed in 2007. In this vehicle can fit 5 people total, it has the form of a wagon with 5 doors, and length 4.7 meters, weight 1.6 tons.

«V70 R» auto with a 6-speed manual transmission is connected to the full wheels. 5-cylinders petrol motor with «multipoint injection fuel system» can produce output 300 hp at 5500 rmp, which allows you to accelerate the vehicle in 5.9 s to 100 km/h and reach ceiling speed of 250 km/h.

Fuel rate is 14.7 l in the urban driving mode, on the track 8.5 l, and the normal fuel rate is 10.7 l per 100 kilometers. Gas tank volume is 68 l of petrol, what provides to drive approximately 636 kilometers unrefuelled.

The front wheels of this car have ventilated disks, 305 mm brakes and fixed to the undercarriage through suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with sway bar. Rear wheels have ventilated disks, 288 mm brakes and fixed to the body chassis with help of suspension type «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped stabilizer bar. Tires have the following measure - 235/45R17.

In conformity with the data of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volvo V70 got the lot quantity of stars - four, indicating that it is a reasonably safe automobile. In addition to dynamic safety systems (Traction control, ABS, ESP, EBD, Brake assistant), it is also equipped with passive safety (driver, head/curtain, side, passenger airbags).