VOLVO S80 · 2.4 Bi-Fuel CNG Graphite · Sedan · 2005

Type of automobiles S80, modification 2.4 Bi-Fuel CNG Graphite began producing by Volvo from 2005 and terminated in 2005. This 4-door sedan has a length of 4.8 meters, weight 1.5 tons and is designed to fit 5 person including the driver.

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

Fuel consumption is 14.8 l in the city driving mode, on the suburban 7.8 liters, and the intermediate fuel consumption is 10.3 liters per 100 km. Gas tank volume is 70 l of lp gas, what lets to drive approximately 680 kilometers unrefueled.

The front wheels of this model have ventilated disks, 286 mm brakes and attached to the underframe through suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped stabilizer bar. Back wheels have disks, 288 mm brakes and fixed to the chassis using suspension type «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped with sway bar. Tires have the following dimensions - 215/55R16.

In conformity with the information of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Volvo S80 received the great quantity of stars - four, which indicates that it is a well safe automobile. Furthermore to active safety features (Traction control, ESP, Brake assistant, EBD, ABS), it is also has passive safety (side, head/curtain, passenger, driver airbags).