Volvo 940 is available with rear wheel drive, while Volvo S80 can be equipped with front wheel drive.
Engines:
2.0 - 2.4
2.0 - 2.9
Performance
Power:
82 - 165 HP
130 - 272 HP
Torque:
145 - 264 NM
192 - 380 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h:
9 - 16.5 seconds
7.2 - 12 seconds
In general, Volvo S80 are available with more powerful and dynamic engines than Volvo 940. Select a car version for a more accurate comparison!
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
7.5 - 10.3
6.4 - 13.0
Volvo 940 petrol engines consumes on average 0.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than Volvo S80. On average, Volvo 940 equipped with diesel engines consume 0.6 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volvo S80. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version!
Volvo 940 is 5 cm longer than the Volvo S80, 8 cm narrower, while the height of Volvo 940 is 2 cm lower.
Trunk capacity:
471 litres
460 litres
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down
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1126 litres
Volvo 940 has 11 litres more trunk space than the Volvo S80.
Turning diameter:
9.9 meters
13 meters
The turning circle of the Volvo 940 is 3.1 metres less than that of the Volvo S80, which means Volvo 940 can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
