VOLVO S80 · 2.9 Executive · Sedan · 2002 ‐ 2003

Volvo began manufacture in 2002 of automobiles model S80, modification of 2.9 Executive and closed it in 2003. In this automobile can fit 5 person total, it has the body type of a sedan with four doors, and length 4.8 meters, weight 1.6 tons.

«S80 2.9 Executive» is a front-wheel drive automobile with a 4-speed automatic gearbox. The 6-cylinders petrol engine with «multipoint injection system» can produce output 196 hp at 5200 rmp, which allows you to accelerate the automobile for 8.9 s to 100 km/h and obtain top speed of 225 km/h.

Fuel consumption is 15.1 liters in the urban driving mode, on the suburban 8.3 liters, and the medium fuel consumption is 10.8 liters per 100 kilometers. Fuel tank capacity is 80 liters of petrol, what provides to drive nearly 741 km unrefueled.

The front wheels of this automobile have ventilated disks, 305 mm brakes and attached to the body chassis with help of suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with stabilizer bar. Rear wheels have disks, 288 mm brakes and fixed to the chassis with help of suspension type «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped anti-roll bar. Tires have the next measure - 215/55R16.

In accordance with the results of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volvo S80 got the great quantity of stars - four, indicating that it is a enough safe car. Furthermore to dynamic safety systems (ESP, ABS, Traction control, EBD), it is also equipped with passive safety (head/curtain, side, passenger, driver airbags).