Volvo S80 is more dynamic to drive. Volvo S80 engine produces 55 HP more power than Volvo S60, whereas torque is 120 NM more than Volvo S60. Thanks to more power Volvo S80 reaches 100 km/h speed 2.5 seconds faster.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
7.8
7.6
Volvo S80 consumes 0.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volvo S60, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Volvo S80 could require 30 litres more fuel.
Fuel tank capacity:
70 litres
70 litres
Full fuel tank distance:
890 km in combined cycle
920 km in combined cycle
1110 km on highway
1200 km on highway
Drive type
Wheel drive type:
All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Front wheel drive (FWD)
Engines
Average engine lifespan:
480'000 km
560'000 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 S60 engine could be longer.
Engine production duration:
5 years
6 years
Engine spread:
Installed on at least 5 other car models, including Volvo V70, Volvo S60, Volvo XC90, Volvo XC70, Volvo XC60
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:
4.85 m
4.58 m
Width:
1.86 m
1.80 m
Height:
1.49 m
1.43 m
Volvo S80 is larger. Volvo S80 is 27 cm longer than the Volvo S60, 6 cm wider, while the height of Volvo S80 is 6 cm higher.
Trunk capacity:
480 litres
424 litres
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down
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1034 litres
Volvo S80 has more luggage capacity. Volvo S80 has 56 litres more trunk space than the Volvo S60.
