Review:
The debut of S80 took place in 1998. In this model aesthetic beauty, high level of comfort, management lightness and front-rank technologies, combine perfectly.
A spacious and capacious salon creates feeling of caring about passengers. In S80 five adults of passengers can take place with a comfort. A stocked space foot passenger of the second row impresses. All seats are equipped by under heads and three-point seatbelts with pretension. Sound proofing of salon at highest level. An interior makes happy by an original device panel and quality materials of the internal finishing. Well, in that the creators did not spare funds, creating almost a masterpiece. Lacking only the bow on top, and the image will be which will be admired forever.

The balanced and harmony is complemented by sense of safety. The level of security at the Volvo C80 the traditionally is high. A car is equipped IC (Inflatable Curtain), which serves as a protection from side impacts, and front seats with WHIPS are the built-in protecting from the damages of neck at a blow behind.
The pillows of safety for a driver and passenger register force of collision and properly regulate filling with gas: at a slog pressure will be high, at weak - lowered.
All seats are equipped by under heads and three-point seatbelts with pretension. At a collision a seatbelt becomes taut for maximal defense. Then the pull of front seatbelts slightly diminishes in order that fixing of being on a seat man came true by optimal character. Unique system of protecting from the lateral blow of SIPS, distributes arising up at a blow forces on greater part of motor-car basket for reduction of physical activities operating on being in a salon people.

At disposal of driver there is the powerful anticline brake system with the function of help at the urgent braking of EBA.
The gamut of power aggregates is presented by a row five or six-cylinder by engines
• 6-cylinder engines: 2,8 L. of Ò6, 272 hp (two turbines); automatic transmission of Geartronic and 2,9 L., 204 hp 5-speed mechanical or 4-speed adaptive automatic transmission.
• 5-cylinder engines: 2,4 L., 170 hp or 140 hp; 2,0 L., Ò5, 225 hp (turbo); 2,0 L., Ò, 163 hp (turbo of LP); 2,5 L., TDI, 140 hp (turbo diesel with a direct injection).
Power aggregates can work in a pair with 5-speed mechanical automatic transmission 5-speed automatic or, depending on a model 4-speed automatic.