VOLVO S80 · 2.4 T Elan · Sedan · 2002 ‐ 2003

Model of automobiles S80, modification 2.4 T Elan manufactured by Volvo in 2002 and finished in 2003. In this car can sit 5 person total, it has sedan form with 4 doors, and length 4.8 meters, weight 1.5 tons.

«S80 2.4 T Elan» automobile with a 5-speed automatic transmission is fitted to the front wheels. This vehicle can be accelerated for 8.5 s to 100 km/h, with a top speed of 220 km/h, owing to a 5-cylinders petrol engine with a «multipoint injection system», which produce a peak output of 200 horsepower at 6000 rpm.

Fuel consumption is 14.8 liters in the city driving mode, on the highway 7.6 liters, and the intermediate fuel rate is 10.2 l per 100 kilometers. Fuel tank capacity is 80 liters of petrol, what lets to drive nearly 785 kilometers unrefuelled.

The front wheels of this auto have ventilated disks, 305 mm brakes and fixed to the underframe using suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped stabilizer bar. Back wheels have disks, 288 mm brakes and fixed to the undercarriage using suspension «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Tires have the following size - 215/55WR16.

In accordance with the information of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volvo S80 got the many number of stars - 4, indicating that it is a well safe automobile. In addition to passive safety systems (driver, head/curtain, passenger, side airbags), it is also equipped with active systems of safety such as ESP, ABS, EBD, Traction control.