VOLVO S80 · 2.4 Elite · Sedan · 2002 ‐ 2003

Model of autos S80, modification 2.4 Elite began manufacture by Volvo from 2002 and closed in 2003. The weight of the car is 1.5 tons and a length of 4.8 meters, It is formed as sedan with four doors, and may be fit in 5 person with a driver.

«S80 2.4 Elite» car with a 5-speed automatic gear shift is connected to the front wheels. This auto can be accelerated for 9.9 seconds to 100 km/h, with a maximum speed of 210 km/h, owing to a 5-cylinders petrol engine with a «multipoint injection fuel system», which produce a maximum power of 170 hp at 5700 rpm.

Gas tank capacity of this car is 70 liters of petrol, so when average fuel consumption is 9.7 l per 100 km (7.3 l on the suburban, 13.7 liters in the urban), accordingly allows drive roughly 722 km without refueling.

The front wheels of this vehicle have ventilated disks, 286 mm brakes and attached to the underframe using suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with anti-roll bar. Rearward wheels have disks, 288 mm brakes and fixed to the chassis with help of suspension type «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped with stabilizer bar. Tires have the next measure - 205/65VR15.

According to the information of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volvo S80 received the many number of stars - four, which indicates that it is a well safe auto. Furthermore to active safety features (Traction control, EBD, ABS, ESP), it is also equipped with passive systems of safety (side, head/curtain, driver, passenger airbags).