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VOLVO
S60 2006
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“CARS ARE DRIVEN BY PEOPLE. THEREFORE, THE GUIDING PRINCIPLE BEHIND EVERYTHING WE MAKE AT VOLVO, IS – AND MUST REMAIN – SAFETY.” ASSAR GABRIELSSON AND GUSTAF LARSON, THEFOUNDERSOFVOLVO. CONTENTS THE VOLVO S60 Driver’s environment 4 Performance technology 6 AWD with Instant Traction™ 8 Active chassis with Four-C 9 Volvo S60 R 10 Safety 12 Personal security 16 Comfort and versatility 18 Environmental care 20 SELECTING A VOLVO S60 The S60 selection 26 Standard features/ 28 Factory options Option pa
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For a lifetime, we have protected and celebrated life: of the occupants of our cars and of the world around them. Since our life began in 1927, we’ve learned a great deal about keeping people safe, through extensive testing and by researching real-life accidents. In fact, while the entire automobile industry makes use of Volvo safety concepts, we continue to develop new ones. One of the things we’ve discovered is that although safety is enhanced through the interaction of sophisticated systems,
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Its attraction is both logical and emotional. However you choose to measure it, the Volvo S60 is a compelling choice. It has a powerful persona and a seductive sense of style. It’s a charismatic mix of art and engineering, and a sportsman through and through. If you’re THE VOLVO S60. motivated by the purity of a car that’s built for the love of driving, A PERFECT AFFAIR this one might be for you.
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4 5 The driving environment is inviting. The seat is snug, the setting serene. There’s space to stretch your legs, and a feeling of close proximity to the instruments. The clean lines of the cabin encompass an array of COME CLOSER intuitive controls.
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INTUITIVE DRIVING RELAX BUILT-IN NAVIGATOR Lean back and let the nearly infinite range of You’re surrounded by a variety of convenient The optional Volvo Navigation System helps guide adjustments in the driver’s seat offer pampering details, such as a central armrest that enhances you to your destination, be it to the home of a friend support. Everything you need is perfectly placed. comfort while adding practical features. in an unfamiliar city or to the welcome sight of a With both hands on th
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6 7 When it leaps into action you’ll appreciate the sure-footed grip. The fuel-efficient five-cylinder engine generates an abundant flow of power. The drivetrain is a synthesis of strength and precision that provides an invigorating thrust. The Volvo S60 likes to perform for HOLD TIGHT an audience, so choose your passengers carefully.
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< ENGINE The 5-cylinder engines form the core of your driving experience, providing power on demand. Cutting-edge technology and advanced engineering result in quick acceleration, but not at the expense of fuel consumption or emissions. The engine range spans from the 208 hp 2.5T to the exhilarating 257 hp T5 litre powerplant. TRANSMISSION > The engine’s power reaches the road through a range of five or six-speed transmissions. To give you the best of both worlds, the optional Geartronic automat
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8 9 How about using all four wheels to their greatest potential? Volvo’s active chassis with its unique Four-C technology continuously adjusts the suspension according to your driving style, speed and current road conditions. And to fully utilize the physics of all four wheels, there’s Volvo’s pre-charged AWD with Instant Traction™ – providing instant THE POWER OF FOUR take-off and superior traction on all surfaces. AWD WITH INSTANT TRACTION™ The Volvo S60 2.5T AWD employs Volvo’s new pre-charge
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COMFORT SPORT For when the road is slippery or bumpy, when driving in town, or when For a sports car feel and a lively yet comfortable drive. The system you just want a relaxed ride. The Comfort chassis mode insulates the prioritizes rapid reactions. It results in decisive body movements car’s occupants from irregularities in the road surface. The system – for more precise handling with quicker steering response and prioritizes low damping forces for smooth, gentle body movements tenacious tract
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Imagine truly high performance, poised for action – ready for the moment you feel the urge to use it. This is the Volvo S60 R, a powerful A NEW PINNACLE IN yet refined machine to fulfill your every driving desire. To find out more, see the Volvo R brochure. PERFORMANCE TECHNOLOGY
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12 13 One thing the Volvo S60’s preventive safety won’t prevent is driving pleasure. Take the solid body for example. Its rigid structure helps absorb the forces that are the natural result of a spirited drive down a winding road. At times like this, you’ll also appreciate the attentive steering, and STC or DSTC, with the advanced technology to help STIMULATING SAFETY keep you on track.
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ACTIVE STABILITY SYSTEM STC (Stability and Traction Control) is an anti-spin system that improves traction in slippery situations by temporarily reducing engine torque. The enhanced version, DSTC (Dynamic Stability and Traction Control) also features an anti-skid function that brakes one or more of the wheels to help keep the car on course. Both systems react smoothly, efficiently, and instantaneously. For sportier driving or when driving in snow or sand, the anti-spin function can be reduced by
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14 15 Like its siblings, the Volvo S60 was conceived in the Volvo Safety Centre. One of the most advanced facilities of its kind, this is where we crash test every model and variant of car we make. Above and beyond countless computer simulations, we conduct over 400 full-scale collisions each year. These tests are based on what our researchers discover on the roads – we’ve investigated over 30,000 actual acci- dents since 1970. In fact, everything we do to make cars safer begins, and ends with r
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WHIPS (WHIPLASH PROTECTION SYSTEM) Whiplash is one of the most common traffic injuries, often resulting from low-speed rear impacts. WHIPS helps reduce the risk of long-term whiplash injuries. Integrated into the front seat backrests, WHIPS supports the spine and neck in a controlled manner, and is triggered by impacts of sufficient force from behind. IC AND SIPS The inflatable curtain (IC), and a laterally mounted airbag – part of the Side Impact Protection System. These are further examples of
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16 17 MUSCULAR BODY A web of beams and struts interact to help protect the ORGANIC SAFETY occupants without adding unnecessary weight. This solid safety cage incorporates the Side Impact Protection System (SIPS), which distributes collision forces over a large part of the car’s body. The sides are reinforced to offer added protection. INTUITIVE REFLEXES If a collision is unavoidable, a series of safety systems interact. Together with the airbag, the front seat belt pre- tensioners provide a two-
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PROTECTIVE INSTINCT Emergency Brake Assistance (EBA) will detect emergency braking and assist the driver in bringing the car to a stop. And the Whiplash Protection System (WHIPS) cradles the front seat occupants to help reduce the risk of whiplash injuries. SENSE OF BALANCE A broad stance and an advanced chassis promote stability, as do the AWD and Four-C options. The Stability and Traction Control system (STC) counteracts wheel spin by cutting power to a wheel until it regains traction. The ava
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18 19 The carefully tailored cabin provides an air of discreet luxury. Beyond its ample space, the Volvo S60 offers superior seating comfort with some highly sensual materials. Add to this the contemporary design and func- tionality of a modern Swede, and you’re driving a car that’s never going FRIENDS ARE WELCOME to be left behind.
