VOLVO XC70 · D3 Kinetic · SUV & Crossover · 2010 ‐ 2011

Volvo launched production in 2010 of automobiles type XC70, modification D3 Kinetic and terminated it in 2011. This vehicle has 5 doors, the body is shaped like a SUV & Crossover, weight 1.6 tons and length 4.8 meters, which allows a seat 5 people total.

«XC70 D3 Kinetic» vehicle with a 6-speed sequential automatic gear shift is connected to the front-wheels. This auto can be accelerated for 10.2 seconds to 100 km/h, with a ceiling speed of 200 km/h, thanks to a 5-cylinders diesel motor with a «common rail fuel system», which produce a maximum power of 163 hp at 2900 rpm.

Gas tank capacity of this automobile is 70 l of diesel, thus when average fuel consumption is 6.8 liters per 100 km (5.5 liters on the highway, 9 l in the city), accordingly allows to go about 1030 km unrefuelled.

The front wheels of this car have ventilated disks brakes and attached to the undercarriage with help of suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with stabilizer bar. Rearward wheels have disks brakes and fixed to the body chassis using suspension «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped with stabilizer bar. Tires have the next dimensions - 215/65R16.

In conformity with the data of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volvo XC70 gained the maximum quantity of stars - 5, which indicates that it is a very safe car. Furthermore to passive safety features (head/curtain, side, passenger, driver airbags), it is also has active safety features such as ESP, Brake assistant, Traction control, EBD, ABS.