Volvo S60 2000 2.5 T
Volvo S60 2000 2.5 petrol description
Sedan Volvo S60 2000 2.5 T has been produced from January, 2003 to June, 2004. It has five-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 2.5 litres, which produces power of 210 horsepower on 5000 rpm and torque 320 Nm (Newton metres) on 1500 revolutions per minute.
This 5-cylinder 20-valve engine camshaft is driven by belt (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system and MHI TD04L14T turbine. The engine meets the Euro 4 emissions standard. Average engine life expectancy (mileage before serious repairs are needed) is from 270 000 to 450 000 kilometres. It is important to remember that engine life is highly dependent on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used.
More engine specs
This Volvo S60 2.5 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 5.8 litres.
Volvo S60 2000 2.5 T has front wheel drive (FWD) and manual gearbox with 5 gears.
Volvo S60 2000 2.5 T accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 7 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 235 km/h.
The fuel consumption of this Volvo S60 2000 2.5 T in combined mode (combining urban and highway driving) is 9.2 litres per 100km (10.9 km/l), city fuel economy - 13 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 7 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 70 litres or 18.49 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 760 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 1000 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this Volvo real everyday fuel consumption is 10.3 litres per 100 km, which is 12% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real Volvo S60 fuel consumption.
Volvo S60 safety
During safety testing Volvo S60 has obtained 4 stars from five, which means good safety level.
Adults (driver and passenger) safety of Volvo S60 is evaluated with four stars, and for pedestrian protection Volvo S60 got two stars.
- Volvo S60 2003 2.5 T AT is more sluggish, reaching 100 km/h 0.4 seconds later (in 7.4 seconds), but manufacturer's fuel consumption is higher by 0.7 litres per 100 km or 8 % - 9.9 litres per 100 km
- Volvo S60 2002 2.5 T AWD MT is more sluggish, reaching 100 km/h 0.3 seconds later (in 7.3 seconds), but manufacturer's fuel consumption is higher by 0.6 litres per 100 km or 7 % - 9.8 litres per 100 km, whereas users reported real fuel consumption is similar - 10.3 litres per 100 km
- Volvo S60 2002 2.5 T AWD AT is more sluggish, reaching 100 km/h 0.7 seconds later (in 7.7 seconds), moreover, it is less economic with manufacturer's fuel consumption is higher by 0.8 litres per 100 km or 9 % - 10.0 litres per 100 km, whereas users reported real fuel consumption is higher by 1.1 litres per 100 km or 11 % - 11.4 litres per 100 km

Volvo S60 2000 2.5 T technical data
Model: | Volvo S60 2.5 T | ||
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Body style: | Sedan | ||
Production period: | 2003. January ... 2004. June | ||
Engine: | 2521 cm3 Petrol, 5 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | 220 g/km |
Power: | 210 HP ON 5000 RPM | Torque: | 320 NM ON 1500 RPM |
Gearbox: | Manual gearbox (5 gears) | Drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) |
Maximum speed: | 235 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 7.0 seconds |
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.2 (combined) 13.0 (urban) 7.0 (highway) | ||
Real fuel consumption: | 10.3 l/100km (22.8 MPG) by user reviews from various sources | ||
Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres (18.5 gallons) | ||
Car dimensions: | 4.58m (length) 1.80m (width) 1.43m (height) | ||
Turning diameter: | 12 meters | ||
Seats: | 5 seats | ||
Trunk capacity: | 424 litres | ||
Trunk max capacity: | 1034 litres (with rear seats folded down) | ||
Gross weight: | 2010 kg |
Volvo S60 2000 2.5 T engine B5254T2
Engine reliability:
Overall, this engine can last around 270,000 to 450,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.Engine displacement | 2522 cm3 |
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Number of cylinders | 5 |
Bore (cylinder diameter) | 83 mm |
Stroke length (piston move) | 93.2 mm |
Compression ratio | 9 : 1 |
Camshaft drive | Timing belt Timing belt engines are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain engines, but belt usually needs to be replaced more often and the risk of breakage is higher. More service info |
Fuel system | Injection |
Volvo S60 2000 2.5 T oil type | 5W-30 |
Oil capacity | 5.8 litres (6.1 quarts) More service info |
Coolant capacity | 8 litres (8.5 quarts) |
Power | 210 HP ON 5000 RPM |
Torque | 320 NM ON 1500 RPM |
Start of production (year) | 2002 |
Duration of production | 10 years |
Engine also used on | Volvo V70 Volvo S80 Volvo XC90 Volvo XC70 |
Generally, the use of an engine in several models and its long production run is an indication of the quality of the engine and the success of its design. |
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All Volvo S60 sedan [2000 - 2004] modifications
Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox | Drive type |
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Volvo S60 2003 2.0 T Nov 2003 — Jun 2004 | 2.0 Petrol | 180 HP | 9.2 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
Volvo S60 2003 2.0 T Nov 2003 — Jun 2004 | 2.0 Petrol | 180 HP | 10.0 l/100km | Automatic (5) | Front wheel |
Volvo S60 2000 2.3 T5 | 2.3 Petrol | 250 HP | 9.3 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
Volvo S60 2000 2.3 T5 | 2.3 Petrol | 250 HP | 10.0 l/100km | Automatic (5) | Front wheel |
Volvo S60 2000 2.4 | 2.4 Petrol | 140 HP | 8.9 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
Volvo S60 2001 2.4 Bi-Fuel LPG Jul 2001 — Jun 2004 | 2.4 Petrol | 140 HP | 11.0 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
Volvo S60 2002 2.4 Bi-Fuel CNG
Mar 2002 — Jun 2004 Most fuel efficient petrol version |
2.4 Petrol | 140 HP | 8.2 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
Volvo S60 2000 2.4 | 2.4 Petrol | 140 HP | 9.6 l/100km | Automatic (5) | Front wheel |
Volvo S60 2001 2.4 Bi-Fuel LPG Jul 2001 — Jun 2004 | 2.4 Petrol | 140 HP | 13.0 l/100km | Automatic (5) | Front wheel |
Volvo S60 2002 2.4 Bi-Fuel CNG
Mar 2002 — Jun 2004 Most fuel efficient petrol version by real consumption |
2.4 Petrol | 140 HP | 9.1 l/100km | Automatic (5) | Front wheel |
Volvo S60 2000 2.4 | 2.4 Petrol | 170 HP | 9.0 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
Volvo S60 2000 2.4 | 2.4 Petrol | 170 HP | 9.6 l/100km | Automatic (5) | Front wheel |
Volvo S60 2000 2.4 T Oct 2000 — Jan 2003 | 2.4 Petrol | 200 HP | 9.2 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
Volvo S60 2000 2.4 T Oct 2000 — Jan 2003 | 2.4 Petrol | 200 HP | 10.0 l/100km | Automatic (5) | Front wheel |
Volvo S60 2002 2.4 T AWD Jan 2002 — Jul 2002 | 2.4 Petrol | 200 HP | 10.0 l/100km | Manual (5) | All wheel |
Volvo S60 2002 2.4 T AWD Jan 2002 — Jul 2002 | 2.4 Petrol | 200 HP | 11.0 l/100km | Automatic (5) | All wheel |
Volvo S60 2002 2.4 D
Mar 2002 — Jun 2004 Most fuel efficient diesel version |
2.4 Diesel | 130 HP | 6.5 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
Volvo S60 2002 2.4 D Mar 2002 — Jun 2004 | 2.4 Diesel | 130 HP | 7.6 l/100km | Automatic (5) | Front wheel |
Volvo S60 2001 2.4 D5
Jun 2001 — Jun 2004 Most powerfull diesel version (163 HP) |
2.4 Diesel | 163 HP | 6.5 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
Volvo S60 2002 2.4 D5
Mar 2002 — Jun 2004 Most powerfull diesel version (163 HP) |
2.4 Diesel | 163 HP | 7.6 l/100km | Automatic (5) | Front wheel |
Volvo S60 2003 2.5 T Jan 2003 — Jun 2004 | 2.5 Petrol | 210 HP | 9.2 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
Volvo S60 2003 2.5 T Jan 2003 — Jun 2004 | 2.5 Petrol | 210 HP | 9.9 l/100km | Automatic (5) | Front wheel |
Volvo S60 2002 2.5 T AWD Jul 2002 — Jun 2004 | 2.5 Petrol | 210 HP | 9.8 l/100km | Manual (5) | All wheel |
Volvo S60 2002 2.5 T AWD Jul 2002 — Jun 2004 | 2.5 Petrol | 210 HP | 10.0 l/100km | Automatic (5) | All wheel |
Volvo S60 2003 2.5 R 4x4
Jan 2003 — Jun 2004 Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 5.7 seconds |
2.5 Petrol | 300 HP | 11.0 l/100km | Manual (6) | All wheel |
Volvo S60 2003 2.5 R 4x4
Jan 2003 — Jun 2004 Most powerfull petrol version (300 HP) |
2.5 Petrol | 300 HP | 11.0 l/100km | Automatic (5) | All wheel |