Volvo S80 is a more dynamic driving. Volvo S60 engine produces 16 HP less power than Volvo S80, whereas torque is 70 NM less than Volvo S80. Due to the lower power, Volvo S60 reaches 100 km/h speed 1 seconds later.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
4.2
4.9
The Volvo S60 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Volvo S60 consumes 0.7 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volvo S80, which means that by driving the Volvo S60 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 105 litres of fuel.
Fuel tank capacity:
67 litres
70 litres
Full fuel tank distance:
1590 km in combined cycle
1420 km in combined cycle
1710 km on highway
1620 km on highway
Volvo S60 gets more mileage on one fuel tank.
Ground clearance:
124 mm (4.9 inches)
151 mm (5.9 inches)
Because of the higher ground clearance, Volvo S80 can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds. Note, however, that this Volvo S80 version does not have 4x4 drive, which is very important in poor road conditions. Choose from two 4x4 versions of Volvo S80 2013 if off-road driveability is important to you.
Dimensions
Length:
4.63 m
4.85 m
Width:
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1.86 m
Height:
1.48 m
1.49 m
Trunk capacity:
380 litres
480 litres
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down
1749 litres
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Volvo S80 has more luggage space. Volvo S60 has 100 litres less trunk space than the Volvo S80.
Turning diameter:
11.3 meters
11.7 meters
The turning circle of the Volvo S60 is 0.4 metres less than that of the Volvo S80.
