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Volvo S80

2010 Volvo S80
2010 Volvo S80. Photo: Press photo via autoevolution.com

Volvo built the S80 in 1998–2016. Autoknowtive’s catalog has 3 of them, from the 2001 Volvo S80 to the 2010 Volvo S80. Sold new in North America, Europe and Asia.

Built
1998–2016
Brand from
Sweden
Part of
Geely
Sold new in
North America, Europe and Asia
In the catalog
3 cars

How it changed

Power went from 163 hp in the 2001 S80 to 231 hp in the 2010 S80. It got lighter along the way: 1,550 kg for the 2001 car, 1,521 kg for the 2010. The most powerful here is the 2010 Volvo S80 at 231 hp (172 kW). Quickest from 0 to 62 mph: the 2010 Volvo S80, in 7.3 s.

Every S80 in the catalog

Specs side by side

CarPowerTorque0–62 mphTop speedWeightEngineDriveGearboxEPA combined
2001 S80163 hp (122 kW)251 lb-ft (340 Nm)9.8 s131 mph (211 km/h)1,550 kg (3,417 lb)2.4 L inline-5Front Wheel Drive5-Speed manual20 mpg
2006 S80185 hp (138 kW)295 lb-ft (400 Nm)8.5 s143 mph (230 km/h)1,545 kg (3,406 lb)2.4 L inline-5Front Wheel Drive6-Speed manual22 mpg
2010 S80231 hp (172 kW)251 lb-ft (340 Nm)7.3 s149 mph (240 km/h)1,521 kg (3,353 lb)2.5 L inline-5Front Wheel Drive6-speed manual21 mpg

Power is the figure quoted for that version. Fuel economy is the best EPA combined rating, US models only.

Rivals

Cars from other brands in the same class, with similar power and from the same years:

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