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Volvo S80 Automatic

General information

ModelVolvo S80 Automatic
Year1998
CategoryLarge/luxury cars
Rating56.3 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size2922 ccm (178.30 cubic inches)
Fuel city driving10.3 litres/100 km (22.95 miles per gallon)
Fuel mixed driving16.2 litres/100 km (14.56 miles per gallon)
Fuel highway driving7.8 litres/100 km (30.35 miles per gallon)
Seats5
DriveFront wheels
TransmissionAutomatic, 5-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, transverse
Displacement2922 ccm (178.30 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 6 cylinder
Max power202.80 PS (149 kW or 200 HP) at 6000 Rev. per min.
Max torque280.00 Nm (28.6 kgf-m or 206.5 ft.lbs) at 4200 Rev. per min.
Compression10.5:1
Bore x stroke83.0 x 90.0 mm (3.3 x 3.5 inches)
Fuel systemInjection
Lubrication systemWet sump
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxAutomatic, 5-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed225.0 km/h (139.8 mph)
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)8.9 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.1227 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeSedan/saloon
Max no. of doors4
Passenger space4650 litres (1,229 gallons)

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle12 m (456.7 inches)
Front brakesVentilated disks
Rear brakesDisks
Brake detailsAntiblocking system (ABS)

Dimensions and weight

Weight1653 kg (3,644.2 pounds)
Overall length4830 mm (190.2 inches)
Overall width1840 mm (72.4 inches)
Overall height1440 mm (56.7 inches)
Ground clearance150 mm (5.9 inches)
Wheelbase2800 mm (110.2 inches)
Fuel capacity80.0 litres (21.14 gallons)

Other specifications

Country of originSweden
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