Friday, June 27, 2008

'07 Volvo S80

There are plenty of options when you go for the 2007 Volvo S80. It gives you an improved look from the previous years and has a sleek exterior with lush interior. There are 3 different suspension and steering settings and the 2007 Volvo S80 excels at cruising along long stretches of road.

The V8 power of this model makes it a powerful car and the front wheel drive can be transferred to an all wheel drive for more comfort and flexibility. The Swedish culture maintains that time is their number one luxury and this is apparent when you drive this car.

It is smooth and effortless with nothing over the top or pretentious. This is pure luxury. The time factor has also filtered into 2007 Volvo S80 acceleration speed with the V8 engine backing it up. It can reach 62 miles per hour in just 6.6 seconds which is pretty impressive.

'05 Volvo S80

The 2005 Volvo S80 has over 700 changes to its predecessor that make it more refined, comfortable, stylish, quiet and spacious.

The suspension if this car is very sophisticated and the turbo charged five-cylinder engine has replaced the un-turbocharged one offering a smoother ride and great handling. This engine will give you an all wheel drive which is a new introduction into the class of Volvo.

The 2005 Volvo S80 is a larger car fit for families and will take 4 or 5 people. It offers the side impact air bags, side curtain air bags, anti whiplash seats, and a newly designed crash resistance steel frame.

This car has received a 5 start rating for crash tests for side and front collisions, as well as for roll over resistance. There are 4 versions of the S80 which all include features like pollen filters, climate control, grocery bag compartment in the trunk, lumbar support, and cruise control as well as audio control.

Wednesday, May 28, 2008

2007 Volvo S80

Undoubtedly one of the largest in size among the sedans released by Volvo, the 2005 Volvo S80 is comparatively larger than the S60 and considerably longer than the S40. The size might sound intimidating to drivers who think that a large sedan might be too difficult to handle on winding tracks. The 2005 S80 refutes this notion with its admirable maneuverability even on challenging roads.

The 2005 Volvo S80 has a front-wheel drive rather than the rear-wheel drive that is more conventional in sedans. An all-wheel drive is optional with the 2.5T trim level. Depending on the trim level, the transmission can be either an automatic five-speed transmission or a four-speed automatic transmission including a manual shiftgate.

The most powerful engine for the 2005 Volvo S80 is the turbocharger-enabled I-6 engine in the T6. This engine has the ability to produce as much as 268 horsepower. The traction control, the anti-skid mechanism and multiple airbags ensure complete safety of the passengers.