VOLVO S80 · 2.4 Bi-Fuel CNG · Sedan · 2003 ‐ 2005

Type of cars S80, modification 2.4 Bi-Fuel CNG launched manufacture by Volvo from 2003 and terminated in 2005. This four-door sedan has a length of 4.8 meters, weight 1.5 tons and is destined to fit 5 person total.

«S80 2.4 Bi-Fuel CNG» have a front wheel drive auto with a 5-speed automatic transmission. This auto can be accelerated for 11.9 seconds to 100 km/h, with a top speed of 200 km/h, thanks to a 5-cylinders lp gas motor engine with a «multipoint injection fuel system», which produce a peak power of 140 horsepower at 5800 rpm.

Fuel tank volume of this automobile is 70 l of lp gas, so when average fuel rate is 10.3 liters per 100 km (7.8 l on the suburban, 14.8 liters in the urban), that allow you to go roughly 680 km unrefueled.

The forward wheels of this vehicle have ventilated disks, 286 mm brakes and attached to the chassis through suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped stabilizer bar. Rear wheels have disks, 288 mm brakes and fixed to the body chassis using suspension type «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Tires have the next size - 215/55R16.

In conformity with the data of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volvo S80 gained the lot number of stars - four, indicating that it is a enough safe automobile. Furthermore to active safety systems (Brake assistant, ESP, Traction control, ABS, EBD), it is also equipped with passive safety features (driver, side, passenger, head/curtain airbags).