Volvo Cars: S40

Volvo Cars: S40

Volvo S40

* Performance
* Security
* Design
* Environment
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Performance

* Motor
: 220 hp [5 cylinder] (other possible choices)
* Acceleration
: 5 or 6 gears (manual / automatic / both)
* Limited internal friction
* Electronic engine management
* Variable valve timing [gasoline]
* Direct-injection common rail [diesel]


Safety

* The unique frontal structure is shock absorbent and keeps the passenger compartment intact.
* IDIS: Intelligent Driver Information System, that monitors the steering command and permanently determined by this or you are in a difficult situation. If so, then the system specific information such as incoming calls via the built-in car phone to postpone the situation safer.
* WHIPS: Whiplash Protection System, that captures the body to prevent a whiplash (neck = back to be beaten when you are hit from behind). This system allows the seat back moves with you (= controlled collection of neck and spine). Bodily harm: 50 percent.
* Seatbelt Warning: check who and who is not wearing his belt.


Design
Design Type: Scandinavian (= many flowing lines, few redundant elements)

* Exterior: truncated stern, V-shaped bonnet, pronounced shoulders.
* Seating comfort: anatomically shaped seats (taking into account your body =)
* Upholstery: Leather or modern Dala / T-tec (inspired from the wet-suits/duikerspakken) + ko-Tex milienorm meet.


Possible colors for each type of fabric
Boden Textiles Dala textile / T-Tec Prestige Leather
Quartz Beige Quartz Calcite Cream Beige
Offblack Offblack Quartz Beige
- Umbra Brown Lava Gray
- Lava Gray Offblack
- Combo: Quartz Beige & Brown Umbra --
- Combo: Lava Gray & Beige Quartz --

* Quartz Beige: Beige
* Offblack: Dark Black
* Umbra brown: Dark beige
* Lava Gray: Dark gray to black again
* Calcite Cream: Very light beige


* Keyless-Drive: Key does not need to start
* RTI System: Navigation
* Floating center console: The console is a center piece "floating"
* Premium Sound: 12 premium sound speakers, 6 CD changer, MP3 compatibility and Dolby surround.


Environment

* IAQS: Interior Air Quality System, ensures that the harmful substances outside.
* Particle Filter to the diesel engines.


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