Volvo S80 II (facelift 2013) 2.0 D3 (136 Hp)


Overall Rating

8.4 / 10
Safety 5.0 / 5
Engine 4.5 / 5
Value 3.5 / 5
Performance 3.8 / 5
Comfort 4.5 / 5
People\'s Opinion N/A / 5
Not Rated

Volvo S80:

The Volvo S80 is an executive car produced by the Swedish manufacturer Volvo Cars from 1998 to 2016 across two generations. It took the place of the rear-wheel-drive S90 as Volvo's flagship sedan.
The first generation was made available for the 1999 model year. It has since been built at the Torslanda Works in Gothenburg, Sweden, with a few 1999 model year cars for the North American market built at Volvo's Halifax Assembly plant. Unlike most Volvo models, it did not have a station wagon version for its first generation....(Read more on Wikipedia)

II (facelift 2013) Overview:

Volvo S80 (II (facelift 2013)). With 350 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It boasts low fuel consumption (~5.1 l/100km). With a weight of 1629 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. Acceleration is relatively slow (0–100 km/h in 10.4 s). The top speed reaches 205 km/h. A four-door car with a separate trunk, ideal for families and daily commuting. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.

2.0 D3 (136 Hp) Verdict:

Rating 3 stars

Performance Verdict

Adequate power for everyday driving, with the manual gearbox offering more driver engagement and control compared to the automatic.

Fuel Economy

Very good fuel economy for a manual diesel, making it a cost-effective option for those who don't mind shifting gears.

Best Use Case: Economy-focused drivers, urban and suburban use, drivers preferring manual

Pros and Cons:

Pros:

  • • Exceptional safety features
  • • Comfortable and refined ride
  • • High-quality interior materials
  • • Diverse and efficient engine lineup (especially Drive-E)
  • • Understated elegant design

Cons:

  • • Some engines can feel underpowered for the car's size
  • • Infotainment system can feel dated compared to rivals
  • • Rear legroom not class-leading
  • • Higher fuel consumption on older petrol AWD models
  • • Steering can lack feedback

Specifications:

Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(II (facelift 2011): 2011 - 2013).

General:
Brand:Volvo
Model:S80
Generation:II (facelift 2013)
Modification (Engine):2.0 D3 (136 Hp)
Start of production:2013
End of production:2016
Powertrain Architecture:Internal Combustion engine
Body type:Sedan
Seats:5
Doors:4
Engine:
Engine systems:Particulate filter
Power:136 Hp @ 3500 rpm. Same horsepower
Power per litre:68.5 Hp/l [3mm more]
Torque:350 Nm @ 1500-2300 rpm.
Engine Model/Code:D5204T7 More details about the engine D5204T7
Engine displacement:1984
Number of cylinders:5
Engine configuration:Inline
Number of valves per cylinder:4
Fuel injection system:Diesel Commonrail
Engine aspiration:Turbocharger, Intercooler
Valvetrain:DOHC
Engine oil capacity:5.9 l
Coolant:8.9 l
Engine layout:Front, Transverse
Cylinder Bore:81 mm mm
Piston Stroke:77 mm mm
Compression ratio:16.5:1
Performance:
Fuel Type:Diesel
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban:5.1 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban:3.9 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined:4.3 l/100 km
Emission standard:Euro 5
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h:10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph:10.4 sec
Maximum speed:205 km/h
Weight-to-power ratio:12 kg/Hp, 83.5 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio:4.7 kg/Nm, 214.9 Nm/tonne
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph:9.9 sec
Space:
Kerb Weight:1629
Max. weight:2090
Max load:461
Trunk (boot) space - minimum:480 l
Fuel tank capacity:70 l
Size:
Length:4854 mm mm [3mm more]
Width:1907 mm mm [46mm more]
Height:1493 mm mm [Same height.]
Wheelbase:2835 mm mm [Same wheelbase.]
Front track:1588-1578 mm
Rear (Back) track:1585-1575 mm
Ride height (ground clearance):151 mm
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter):11.7 m [above average]
Powertrain:
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheelFront wheel drive
Number of gears6
Transmission typeManual
Front brakesVentilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.]
Rear brakesVentilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.]
Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering typeSteering rack and pinion
Front suspensionIndependent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar
Rear suspensionIndependent coil spring

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