2008 Volvo S80 Specifications

Specifications

2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016

Features

Engine Location :	Front
Drive Type :	Front Wheel (standard), AWD
Production Years for Series :	2007 -
Price :	MSRP: $38,705-49,210 Invoice: $36,380-45,765

Performance

0-60 mph :	7.7 seconds.
Top Speed :	210 km/h \| 130.515 mph

Engine & Transmission

Turbocharged Inline 5
Displacement :	2521 cc \| 153.8 cu in. \| 2.5 L.
Power :	200 HP (147.2 KW) @ 4800 RPM
Torque :	300 Ft-Lbs (407 NM) @ 4500 RPM
Bore :	83.0 mm \| 3.268 in.
Stroke :	93.2 mm \| 3.669 in.

Inline 6
Displacement :	3192 cc \| 194.8 cu in. \| 3.2 L.
Power :	238 HP (175.168 KW) @ 6200 RPM
Torque :	236 Ft-Lbs (320 NM) @ 3200 RPM
Bore :	84.0 mm \| 3.307 in.
Stroke :	96.0 mm \| 3.78 in.

Turbocharged Straight 6 \| B6304T2
Displacement :	3000 cc \| 183.1 cu in. \| 3.0 L.
Power :	285 HP (209.76 KW) @ 5000 RPM
Torque :	295 Ft-Lbs (400 NM) @ 1500 RPM
Valvetrain :	24 DOHC (4.0 valves per cylinder)
Direct-Injection

Transmission:
6 Manual , 6 Automatic Geartronic

Handling

Recall

Component	SEAT BELTS:FRONT
Manufacturer	Volvo Car USA LLC
NHTSA Campaign ID	20V378000
Summary	Volvo Cars of N.A., LLC (Volvo) is recalling certain 2008-2016 V70 and XC70, 2007-2016 S80, 2011-2018 S60 and V60, 2016-2018 S60 Cross Country, 2014-2020 S60L, 2009-2015 S80L, 2009-2016 XC60 and 2015-2018 V60 Cross Country vehicles. The flexible steel cable that connects the seat belt to the front outboard seating positions may fatigue over time, causing the seat belt to not secure the occupant in the event of a crash.
Consequence	An unsecured occupant has an increased risk of injury in the event of a crash.
Remedy	Volvo will notify owners, and dealers will replace the seat belt anchor cable for both front seats. The recall began December 10, 2020. Owners may contact Volvo customer service at 1-800-458-1552. Volvo's number for this recall is R10029.
Notes	Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Component	EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)
Manufacturer	VOLVO CARS OF N.A. LLC.
NHTSA Campaign ID	10V566000
Summary	VOLVO IS RECALLING CERTAIN VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH GARMIN 760 PORTABLE GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM (GPS) UNITS BECAUSE THE BATTERIES ON THOSE UNITS MAY OVERHEAT.
Consequence	AN OVERHEATED BATTERY COULD LEAD TO A FIRE.
Remedy	VOLVO ADVISES OWNERS TO PLEASE STOP USING THE GARMIN PORTABLE GPS DEVICE IMMEDIATELY, AND VISIT THE GARMIN WEBSITE TO DETERMINE IF THEIR UNIT IS AFFECTED. THE UNIT'S BATTERY WILL BE REPLACED WITH A NEW BATTERY AND A SPACER WILL BE INSERTED ON TOP OF THE BATTERY NEXT TO THE PCB. THIS SERVICE WILL BE PERFORMED FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON NOVEMBER 18, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT GARMIN AT 866-957-1981 OR VISIT GARMIN'S WEBSITE AT WWW.GARMIN.COM/NUVIBATTERYPCBRECALL.
Notes	VOLVO SAFETY RECALL NO. R231.OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO

Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Manufacturer	VOLVO CARS OF N.A. LLC.
Mfr Report Date	20060124
NHTSA Campaign ID	09V139000
Summary	VOLVO IS RECALLING 12,303 MY 2007-2008 S80 AND V70 VEHICLES. THE DIAGNOSTIC SOFTWARE IN THE CENTRAL ELECTRONIC MODULE (CEM) MAY CAUSE A MALFUNCTION OF THE WINDSHIELD WIPER FUNCTIONALITY. IF THIS CONDITION OCCURS, THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS MAY NOT OPERATE WHEN ACTIVATED; OR IN CERTAIN CASES THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS MAY ACTIVATE WHEN NOT SWITCHED ON.
Consequence	OPERATING A MOTOR VEHICLE DURING INCLEMENT WEATHER CONDITIONS WITHOUT FUNCTIONING WINDSHIELD WIPERS CAN INCREASE THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Remedy	DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE CEM AND UPGRADE THE SOFTWARE FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON MAY 15, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT VOLVO CUSTOMER CARE CENTER AT 1-800-458-1552, OR CUSTOMERCARE@VOLVOFORLIFE.COM.
Notes	VOLVO RECALL NO. R213.OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO

Component	TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS
Manufacturer	VOLVO CARS OF N.A. LLC.
Mfr Report Date	20061006
NHTSA Campaign ID	10V335000
Summary	VOLVO IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2007-2010 S80 VEHICLES FOR FAILING TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 110, 'TIRE SELECTION AND RIMS.' THE TIRE AND LOADING INFORMATION LABEL AND A PAGE IN THE OWNER'S MANUAL CONTAIN INCORRECT MAXIMUM PERMISSIBLE INFLATION PRESSURE AND THE TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM (TPMS) SOFTWARE HAS AN INCORRECT TRIGGER LEVEL.
Consequence	THESE VEHICLES DO NOT MEET THE REQUIRED SAFETY STANDARDS.
Remedy	DEALERS WILL UPDATE THE VEHICLES WITH A NEW TIRE AND LOADING INFORMATION LABEL, OWNER'S MANUAL LABEL AND TPMS SOFTWARE. THIS SERVICE WILL BE PERFORMED FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN ON OR ABOUT AUGUST 27, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT VOLVO AT 1-800-458-1552 OR CUSTOMERCARE@VOLVOFORLIFE.COM .
Notes	VOLVO SAFETY RECALL NO. R228.OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO

Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Manufacturer	VOLVO CARS OF N.A. LLC.
Mfr Report Date	20070322
NHTSA Campaign ID	09V343000
Summary	VOLVO IS RECALLING MY 2008-2010 S80, MODEL YEAR 2009-2010 XC70 AND MODEL YEAR 2010 XC60 VEHICLES. UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS THE SOFTWARE WITHIN THE CENTRAL ELECTRONIC MODULE (CEM) MAY NOT SEND A SIGNAL TO THE FUEL PUMP ELECTRONIC MODULE (PEM). THIS MISSING SIGNAL TO THE PEM INHIBITS THE START OF THE FUEL PUMP. THE DRIVER MAY BE ABLE TO START THE ENGINE IN SPITE OF THE FUEL PUMP NOT BEING ACTIVATED DUE TO RESIDUAL PRESSURE IN THE FUEL SYSTEM. IN SOME CASES, THE DRIVER MAY BE ABLE TO DRIVE THE VEHICLE A SHORT DISTANCE AT IDLE BUT THEN THE ENGINE MAY STALL.
Consequence	IF THE VEHICLE STALLS IN CERTAIN CONDITIONS, A CRASH COULD OCCUR.
Remedy	DEALERS WILL DOWNLOAD SOFTWARE TO THE VEHICLES' CEM FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON SEPTEMBER 30, 2009. VEHICLES IN DEALER'S INVENTORY WILL BE REPAIRED PRIOR TO DELIVERY. OWNERS MAY CONTACT VOLVO AT 1-800-458-1552.
Notes	VOLVO RECALL NO. R215. OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO

Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN
Manufacturer	VOLVO CARS OF N.A. LLC.
Mfr Report Date	20080206
NHTSA Campaign ID	09V218000
Summary	VOLVO IS RECALLING 17,614 MY 2008-2009 S80, V70, AND XC70 VEHICLES. THE ENGINE COOLING FAN MAY STOP WORKING DUE TO A SOFTWARE PROGRAMMING ERROR IN THE FAN CONTROL MODULE (FCM). DEPENDING ON DRIVING CONDITIONS, THE CUSTOMER MAY EXPERIENCE REDUCED AIR CONDITIONING PERFORMANCE, AND/OR RAPID INCREASE IN ENGINE COOLANT TEMPERATURE.
Consequence	THIS SITUATION MAY RESULT IN LOSS OF COOLING SYSTEM FUNCTION AND ENGINE FAILURE. THE DRIVER MAY NOT HAVE SUFFICIENT TIME TO REACT TO THE WARNING LIGHT(S) OR THE TEXT MESSAGE IN THE INSTRUMENT PANEL, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Remedy	DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE FAN CONTROL MODULE FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING JULY 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT VOLVO CUSTOMER CARE CENTER AT 1-800-458-1552.
Notes	VOLVO RECALL NO. R214.OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO

Component	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Manufacturer	VOLVO CARS OF N.A. LLC.
Mfr Report Date	20080303
NHTSA Campaign ID	08V206000
Summary	VOLVO IS RECALLING 102 MY 2008 XC90 AND S80 VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH V8 ENGINES. THESE VEHICLES MAY HAVE BEEN BUILT WITH INCORRECT BOLTS TO THE ENGINE MOUNT.
Consequence	THE ALUMINUM BRACKET FOR THE ENGINE MOUNT COULD BREAK DUE TO LACK OF ADEQUATE CLAMPING FORCE. THIS COULD CAUSE THE ENGINE TO COME IN CONTACT WITH THE SUB-FRAME, ULTIMATELY RESULTING IN A REDUCED ENGINE TORQUE OR STALLING OF THE ENGINE WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Remedy	DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE ENGINE MOUNT BOLTS FOR SPECIFIC MARKINGS. IF ANY OF THE BOLTS CONTAIN THE INCORRECT MARKINGS, THE BRACKET AND BOLTS WILL BE REPLACED. ALL OWNERS HAVE BEEN CONTACTED AND ARRANGEMENTS HAVE BEEN MADE TO REPAIR THESE VEHICLES.
Notes	VOLVO RECALL NO. 197.CUSTOMERS MAY CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153); OR GO TO SAFERCAR.GOV.

Information provided by NHTSA
Data updated June 2024

2008 Averages

Avg. Car Cost :	$27,958
Avg. Household Income :	$57,000
Avg. Home :	$238,880
Avg. Gallon of Gas :	$3.39

2008 Volvo S80 FAQs (show)

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Q: How fast is the 2008 Volvo S80? A: The 2008 Volvo S80 has a top speed of 210 km/h.

Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 2008 Volvo S80? A: The 2008 Volvo S80 has a wheelbase size of 111.61 inches.

Q: What is the length of the 2008 Volvo S80? A: The 2008 Volvo S80 has a length of 190.98 inches.

Q: What is the width of the 2008 Volvo S80? A: The 2008 Volvo S80 has a width of 73.27 inches.

Q: How much headroom does the 2008 Volvo S80 have?A: The 2008 Volvo S80 has 38.78 inches of headroom.

Q: How much legroom does the 2008 Volvo S80 have?A: The 2008 Volvo S80 has legroom of 41.89 inches.

Q: What is the bodystyle of the 2008 Volvo S80? A: The 2008 Volvo S80 was a 2.5T.

Q: How much did the 2008 Volvo S80 cost when new? What was the MSRP? A: The 2008 Volvo S80 had an MSRP of $38,705 - $$49,210 (USD).

Q: What engines did the 2008 Volvo S80 have? A: The 2008 Volvo S80 had the following engine options: Turbocharged Inline 5 (2521 cc | 153.8 cu in. | 2.5 L.) with 200 HP (147.2 KW) @ 4800 RPM and 300 Ft-Lbs (407 NM) @ 4500 RPM

Inline 6 (3192 cc | 194.8 cu in. | 3.2 L.) with 238 HP (175.168 KW) @ 6200 RPM and 236 Ft-Lbs (320 NM) @ 3200 RPM

Turbocharged Straight 6 (3000 cc | 183.1 cu in. | 3.0 L.) with 285 HP (209.76 KW) @ 5000 RPM and 295 Ft-Lbs (400 NM) @ 1500 RPM

Q: What transmissions did the 2008 Volvo S80 have? A: The 2008 Volvo S80 had the following gearbox options: 6 speed Manual, 6 speed Automatic Geartronic.