VOLVO S80 · 2.5 T · Sedan · 2003 ‐ 2004

Volvo started manufacture from 2003 of cars model S80, modification of 2.5 T and terminated it in 2004. This automobile has four doors, the body is shaped like a sedan, weight 1.5 tons and length 4.8 meters, which allows a seat 5 men in sum.

«S80 2.5 T» have a front-wheel drive car with a 5-speed manual gear shift. This vehicle can speed up for 7.9 s to 100 km/h, with a ceiling speed of 230 km/h, thanks to a 5-cylinders petrol motor engine with a «multipoint injection fuel system», which generate a maximum output of 210 hp at 5000 rpm.

Fuel rate is 12.3 l in the city mode of driving, on the track 6.8 liters, and the mixed fuel consumption is 9.3 l per 100 km. Gas tank volume is 80 l of petrol, what provides to go roughly 861 km without refueling.

The forward wheels of this vehicle have ventilated disks, 305 mm brakes and fixed to the underframe through suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with sway bar. Rear wheels have disks, 288 mm brakes and fixed to the undercarriage using suspension «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Tires have the next dimensions - 215/55R16.

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