Lexus GS 2005 vs Volvo S80 2006
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| Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual/Automatic | |
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| Lexus GS is available only with automatic gearbox, whereas Volvo S80 has both automatic and manual transmission options. | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Rear wheel drive (RWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Front wheel drive (FWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| Lexus GS is available with rear wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive, while Volvo S80 can be equipped with front wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive. All-wheel drive models tend to consume more fuel, so if you don't need off road capabilities, Lexus GS also offers 2-wheel drive versions for fuel economy. 2WD versions also have lower maintenance costs. | |||
| Engines: | 3.0 - 4.3 (petrol) | 2.0 - 4.4 (petrol, diesel) | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 245 - 307 HP | 136 - 315 HP | |
| Torque: | 310 - 417 NM | 185 - 440 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 5.9 - 7.6 seconds | 6.5 - 10.9 seconds | |
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Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.9 - 11.0 | 5.7 - 12.0 | |
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Lexus GS petrol engines consumes on average 1 litres less fuel per 100 km than Volvo S80. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
| Ground clearance: | 130 - 140 mm (5.1 - 5.5 inches) | 148 mm (5.8 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. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.82 m | 4.85 m | |
| Width: | 1.82 m | 1.86 m | |
| Height: | 1.43 m | 1.49 m | |
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Lexus GS is smaller. Lexus GS is 3 cm shorter than the Volvo S80, 4 cm narrower, while the height of Lexus GS is 6 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 430 litres | 480 litres | |
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Volvo S80 has more luggage space. Lexus GS has 50 litres less trunk space than the Volvo S80. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.4 meters | 11 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Lexus GS is 0.4 metres more than that of the Volvo S80, which means Lexus GS can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | ~ 2`157 | ~ 2`209 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 5200 | 4200 | |
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