VOLVO S80 · 2.4 · Sedan · 1999 ‐ 2003

Manufacturing modification 2.4 of automobile models S80 was started in 1999 by Volvo, and finished in 2003. This four-door sedan has a length of 4.8 meters, weight 1.5 tons and is destined to sit 5 people including the driver.

«S80 2.4» car with a 5-speed manual gear shift is fitted to the front wheels. The 5-cylinders petrol motor engine with «multipoint injection fuel system» can produce output 170 horsepower at 5700 rmp, which allows you to accelerate the auto in 9 seconds to 100 km/h and reach maximum speed of 210 km/h.

Fuel rate is 12.2 l in the urban mode of driving, on the highway 7 l, and the medium fuel rate is 9 liters per 100 kilometers. Gas tank volume is 70 l of petrol, what allow you to drive nearly 778 kilometers without refueling.

The front wheels of this automobile have ventilated disks, 286 mm brakes and fixed to the underframe through suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Rearward wheels have disks, 288 mm brakes and attached to the body chassis through suspension «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped with sway bar. Tires have the next measure - 205/65VR15.

According to the information of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volvo S80 gained the lot number of stars - 4, which indicates that it is a well safe car. Furthermore to passive safety features (head/curtain, side, driver, passenger airbags), it is also equipped with active systems of safety such as ESP, Traction control, ABS, EBD.