Diesel and petrol · 1999–2016
Volvo S80
Fuel consumption, running costs and specs for the Volvo S80. By the official figures, the 2015 uses 4.1 L/100km, about $1,326 a year in New Zealand.

- Fuel use
- 4.1 L/100km
- 2015 official
- A year's petrol
- $1,326
- at today's prices in New Zealand
- On a full tank
- 1,707 km
- 70 L tank
- Seats
- 5
What a S80 costs to run
At today's average petrol prices, by its official fuel use, New Zealand first.
| Country | Average price today | Cost to drive | A typical year |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand | $2.94/L petrol | $12.05 per 100 km | $1,326 |
| Australia | $2.41/L petrol | $9.90 per 100 km | $1,099 |
| United Kingdom | £1.74/L petrol | £11.51 per 100 miles | £806 |
| United States | $4.35/gal petrol | $7.59 per 100 miles | $1,024 |
A typical year: New Zealand 11,000 km (Ministry of Transport's average for a light vehicle); Australia 11,100 km (ABS Survey of Motor Vehicle Use average); United Kingdom 11,265 km (DfT National Travel Survey average of about 7,000 miles); United States 21,726 km (FHWA average of about 13,500 miles). Real costs depend on how and where you drive. Work out a particular trip.
S80 II, 2020
Specs for the 3.2 FWD; other versions differ a little.
About
- Body
- Sedan
- Size class
- Large
- Generation
- S80 II
- Built
- 2006-2016
- Seats
- 5
- Doors
- 4
- Drive
- FWD
Size and weight
- Length
- 4,851 mm
- Width
- 1,861 mm
- Height
- 1,493 mm
- Wheelbase
- 2,835 mm
Engine
- Engine
- 3.2 L 6-cylinder petrol
- Engine size
- 3,192 cc
- Cylinders
- 6
- Aspiration
- Naturally aspirated
- Power
- 175 kW
- Torque
- 320 Nm
- Gearbox
- 6-speed automatic
Economy
- Fuel tank
- 70 L
- Minimum petrol
- 95 RON
Safety
- ANCAP
- ★★★★★
- ANCAP tested
- 2006
- Euro NCAP
- ★★★★★
- Euro NCAP tested
- 2006
S80 II, 2006–2016
Specs for the 3.2 FWD; other versions differ a little.
About
- Body
- Sedan
- Size class
- Large
- Generation
- S80 II
- Built
- 2006-2016
- Seats
- 5
- Doors
- 4
- Drive
- FWD
Size and weight
- Length
- 4,851 mm
- Width
- 1,859 mm
- Height
- 1,491 mm
- Wheelbase
- 2,835 mm
- Kerb weight
- 1,595 kg
- Boot
- 476 L
Engine
- Engine
- 3.2 L 6-cylinder petrol
- Engine size
- 3,192 cc
- Cylinders
- 6
- Aspiration
- Naturally aspirated
- Power
- 175 kW
- Torque
- 320 Nm
- Gearbox
- 6-speed automatic
Economy
- Fuel use (combined)
- 9.8 L/100km
- Fuel tank
- 79 L
- Minimum petrol
- 95 RON
Safety
- ANCAP
- ★★★★★
- ANCAP tested
- 2006
- Euro NCAP
- ★★★★★
- Euro NCAP tested
- 2006
Official figures by year
From the US EPA, the UK's DfT and NZTA, newest first.
| Year | Fuel | Uses | UK | US | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Petrol | 8.1 L/100km | 35 mpg | 29 mpg | — |
| 2015 | Petrol | 10.7 L/100km | 26 mpg | 22 mpg | — |
| 2015 | Diesel | 4.1 L/100km | 69 mpg | 57 mpg | — |
| 2014 | Petrol | 10.2 L/100km | 28 mpg | 23 mpg | — |
| 2014 | Diesel | 4.1 L/100km | 69 mpg | 57 mpg | — |
| 2013 | Petrol | 8.3 L/100km | 34 mpg | 29 mpg | — |
| 2012 | Petrol | 8.4 L/100km | 34 mpg | 28 mpg | — |
| 2011 | Petrol | 10.8 L/100km | 26 mpg | 22 mpg | — |
| 2010 | Petrol | 10.0 L/100km | 28 mpg | 24 mpg | — |
| 2009 | Petrol | 10.7 L/100km | 26 mpg | 22 mpg | — |
| 2008 | Petrol | 12.2 L/100km | 23 mpg | 19 mpg | — |
| 2007 | Petrol | 12.0 L/100km | 23 mpg | 20 mpg | — |
| 2006 | Petrol | 10.0 L/100km | 28 mpg | 24 mpg | — |
| 2005 | Petrol | 11.8 L/100km | 24 mpg | 20 mpg | — |
| 2004 | Petrol | 11.8 L/100km | 24 mpg | 20 mpg | — |
| 2003 | Petrol | 10.8 L/100km | 26 mpg | 22 mpg | — |
| 2002 | Petrol | 12.4 L/100km | 23 mpg | 19 mpg | — |
| 2001 | Petrol | 12.4 L/100km | 23 mpg | 19 mpg | — |
| 2000 | Petrol | 13.1 L/100km | 22 mpg | 18 mpg | — |
| 1999 | Petrol | 12.4 L/100km | 23 mpg | 19 mpg | — |
Volvo S80 questions
What is the fuel consumption of the Volvo S80?
The 2015 Volvo S80 uses 4.1 L/100km by its official figures. Each year's figures are listed below.
How much does a Volvo S80 cost to run a year in New Zealand?
About $1,326 a year at today's average petrol price of $2.94/L and a typical year's driving in New Zealand.
How far does a Volvo S80 go on a full tank?
About 1,707 km from its 70 L tank at its official fuel use.
How big is the Volvo S80's boot?
476 L, for the 3.2 FWD.
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