Volvo S80 2011 vs Volvo S60 2010
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 3.2 Petrol | 3.0 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 243 HP | 304 HP | |
| Torque: | 320 NM | 440 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 7.9 seconds | 6.5 seconds | |
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Volvo S60 is a more dynamic driving. Volvo S80 engine produces 61 HP less power than Volvo S60, whereas torque is 120 NM less than Volvo S60. Due to the lower power, Volvo S80 reaches 100 km/h speed 1.4 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.9 | 9.9 | |
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The Volvo S80 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Volvo S80 consumes 1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volvo S60, which means that by driving the Volvo S80 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 150 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres | 68 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 780 km in combined cycle | 680 km in combined cycle | |
| 1060 km on highway | 930 km on highway | ||
| Volvo S80 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | 4x4 - AWD (all-wheel-drive) | |
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Volvo S60 2010: It has Haldex Generation IV automatic proactive all-wheel drive. Haldex analyzes data from the ABS control unit and the engine control unit and can increase the pressure on the multi-plate clutch for faster activation when needed. It has a 100% front to 0% rear torque split when not engaged with a max 50/50 torque split. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 500'000 km | 390'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Volvo S80 engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 6 years | 6 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Volvo V70, Volvo XC90 | Installed on at least 5 other car models, including Volvo V70, Volvo S80, Volvo XC70, Volvo XC60, Volvo V60 | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Volvo S60 might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.85 m | 4.63 m | |
| Width: | 1.86 m | 1.87 m | |
| Height: | 1.48 m | 1.48 m | |
| Volvo S80 is 22 cm longer than the Volvo S60, width is practically the same also the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 480 litres | 380 litres | |
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Volvo S80 has more luggage capacity. Volvo S80 has 100 litres more trunk space than the Volvo S60. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.7 meters | 11.3 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Volvo S80 is 0.4 metres more than that of the Volvo S60. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`150 | 2`220 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | above average | |
| Average price (€): | 8000 | 7400 | |
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