Test drives Volvo S60 2000 - 2004 sedan
Full forward!
At 4x4, according to the E-95, by 2000 at the Moscow Motor Show, the new Volvo S60 sedan, representatives of the Swedish company hinted that within two years the all-wheel drive version of this car would be born. However, the sixties with a 4x4 wheeled formula debuted a year earlier than the planned period for IAA 2001 in Frankfurt. It was born there ...
We measure prestige
What the modest cars of famous Moroccam are capable of saying that the peak of popularity in these cars ahead: after all, they will be produced for at least another five years. Nevertheless, for the BMW, the company has already outlined a small facelifting. The rest to engage in lifting early had nothing to become obsolete yet. Let's remember the prestige. Marketers have long been ...
Equation with "x" and "r"
Today, looking at the elegant forms of two prestigious sedans, an inexperienced person will not determine how many leading wheels they have. Only three magic letters AWD (All Wheel Drive) on the lids of trunk will tell you that the presenters are all. For a careful look, it will already celebrate large wheels and a serious caliber of graduation pipes. To fuel high feelings, we will imagine ...
Great -minded egoist
In Volvo-S60, the convenience of using a car and a friendly attitude to the owner peacefully coexist with a sports image. The Swedish model of Socialismli you decided to purchase a prestigious middle class model, there is something to choose from in our market. These are German Mercedes-Benz, BMW and Audi, Japanese Lexus, English Jaguar and Swedish Saab with Volvo. In this case, comparison ...
Golden youth
Still compact, but already prestigious - this is about sedans from Gotheborg and Stuttgart. Only fairy -tale heroes regain their youth in pike command. He ducked into the vat with boiling water, rinsed in the water of the jelly - that's all science, it remains only to glue a new photo into the passport. But not a single storyteller in the world even ...
Three to four
It is sincerely pleased that Russia has finally tried all-wheel drive cars. And if a year and a half ago, the domestic consumer adequately perceived the 4x4 wheeled formula either for any type of parquet, or on uncompromising sports turbocharges, now All Wheel Drive for normal life get to our tests with enviable constancy. Per…
Hot Swedish guys
Task: Saab 9-3 Viggen 2.3 liters of turbo, 224 hp, 0-100 km/h in 6.8 seconds, the maximum speed of 250 km/h went to paragraph B. The Volvo S60 T5 2.3 liters of turbo, 250 hp moves towards him, 0-100 km/h in 6.8 seconds, the maximum speed is 250 km/h. Question: how long will it work ...
The dispute of excellent students
Four generations of the BMW of the third series over the past quarter century served as the standard of a prestigious sports sedan. This fall, three strong applicants for this role appeared at once: Audi A4, Mercedes C and Volvo S60. The new Audi A4 we could not involve tests, since this model is not yet in Moscow salons. Previous generation ...
Matryoshka with a pepper
The world premiere of the Volvo S60 sports sedan took place in September at a car dealership in Paris. The car is equipped with five -cylinder gasoline engines with a 2; 2.3; 2.4 liters, with a capacity of 140, 170, 180, 200, 250 liters. With. The last three - with turbocharged. Gearboxes - mechanical or automatic five -speed. What do you represent a modern car from Volvo? ...
Strong go further
Volvo, introducing the all -wheel drive version of the S60 model on the market, took a significant step for itself. S60 AWD, possessing respectability and safety characteristic of cars of this brand, will fully satisfy the driver's ambitions. The answer to the question from what positions to approach the S60 AWD assessment is listed in the words of the vice president of Volvo Cars Hans Gustavson: the owner of the sports ...