Volvo S80 2013 vs Volvo S90 2016
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Diesel | 2.0 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 115 HP | 190 HP | |
| Torque: | 270 NM | 400 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.8 seconds | 8.4 seconds | |
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Volvo S90 is a more dynamic driving. Volvo S80 engine produces 75 HP less power than Volvo S90, whereas torque is 130 NM less than Volvo S90. Due to the lower power, Volvo S80 reaches 100 km/h speed 4.4 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.1 | 4.7 | |
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The Volvo S80 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Volvo S80 consumes 0.6 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volvo S90, which means that by driving the Volvo S80 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 90 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres | 60 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1700 km in combined cycle | 1270 km in combined cycle | |
| 1840 km on highway | 1420 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. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| Ground clearance: | 151 mm (5.9 inches) | 152 mm (6 inches) | |
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 560'000 km | 380'000 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 | 11 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 6 other car models, including Volvo V70, Volvo S60, Volvo V40, Volvo S40, Volvo V60 | Installed on at least 8 other car models, including Volvo V40, Volvo XC60, Volvo V60, Volvo V40 Cross Country | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Volvo S90 might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | yes | no | |
| The Volvo S80 engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure. | |||
| Volvo S80 2013 1.6 engine: The main issues reported by owners are frequent oil and coolant leaks. The Siemens fuel system with piezo injectors is highly sensitive to fuel quality, requiring the use of high-grade diesel to avoid ... More about Volvo S80 2013 1.6 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.85 m | 4.96 m | |
| Width: | 1.86 m | 1.88 m | |
| Height: | 1.49 m | 1.44 m | |
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Volvo S80 is smaller, but higher. Volvo S80 is 11 cm shorter than the Volvo S90, 2 cm narrower, while the height of Volvo S80 is 5 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 480 litres | 500 litres | |
| Volvo S80 has 20 litres less trunk space than the Volvo S90. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.7 meters | 12.1 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Volvo S80 is 0.4 metres less than that of the Volvo S90, which means Volvo S80 can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`120 | no data | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 9400 | 20 600 | |
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