Volvo S80 1999 vs Volvo S60 2002
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.5 Diesel | 2.4 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 140 HP | 130 HP | |
| Torque: | 290 NM | 280 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11 seconds | 12 seconds | |
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Volvo S80 is more dynamic to drive. Volvo S80 engine produces 10 HP more power than Volvo S60, whereas torque is 10 NM more than Volvo S60. Thanks to more power Volvo S80 reaches 100 km/h speed 1 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.4 | 6.5 | |
| Volvo S80 consumes 0.1 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 15 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 80 litres | 70 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1250 km in combined cycle | 1070 km in combined cycle | |
| 1630 km on highway | 1370 km on highway | ||
| Volvo S80 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 560'000 km | 560'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 6 years | 6 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Volvo V70, Volvo 850, Volvo S70 | Used also on Volvo S80 | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Volvo S80 might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.82 m | 4.58 m | |
| Width: | 1.83 m | 1.80 m | |
| Height: | 1.43 m | 1.43 m | |
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Volvo S80 is larger. Volvo S80 is 24 cm longer than the Volvo S60, 3 cm wider the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 440 litres | 424 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
1106 litres | 1034 litres | |
| Volvo S80 has 16 litres more trunk space than the Volvo S60. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Volvo S80 (by 72 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11 meters | 11 meters | |
| Gross weight: | 2`140 kg | 2`030 kg | |
| Net weight: | 1`550 kg | 1`600 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 590 kg | 430 kg | |
| Volvo S80 load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 27 procentiem more than Volvo S60. Therefore, Volvo S80 is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads. | |||
| Safety: | |||
| Quality: | average | high | |
| Volvo S60 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Volvo S80 has serious deffects in 40 percent more cases than Volvo S60, so Volvo S60 quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 1200 | 1400 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 8.6/10 | 8.0/10 | |
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