VOLVO S80 · 2.4 · Sedan · 2003 ‐ 2005

In 2003 Volvo launched manufacture of autos model S80, modification 2.4 and terminated it in 2005. This 4-door sedan has a length of 4.8 meters, weight 1.4 tons and is designed to fit 5 passengers total.

«S80 2.4» auto with a 5-speed manual gearbox is connected to the front-wheels. 5-cylinders petrol engine with «multipoint injection system» can produce power 140 hp at 4500 rmp, which allows you to speed up the auto for 10.5 s to 100 km/h and reach max speed of 205 km/h.

Fuel tank capacity of this automobile is 70 l of petrol, so when average fuel consumption is 8.9 liters per 100 km (6.8 liters on the highway, 12.4 liters in the urban), accordingly allows to go about 787 km unrefuelled.

The forward wheels of this vehicle have ventilated disks, 286 mm brakes and attached to the undercarriage with help of suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with stabilizer bar. Rearward wheels have disks, 288 mm brakes and fixed to the chassis by dint of suspension type «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped with sway bar. Tires have the following dimensions - 205/65R15.

In conformity with the results of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volvo S80 received the lot quantity of stars - 4, which means that it is a well safe auto. Furthermore to passive safety (side, driver, head/curtain, passenger airbags), it is also has dynamic safety systems such as Brake assistant, ESP, Traction control, EBD, ABS.