The Lowdown: 1999 Volvo S80
By Jack Bregman
The 1999 Volvo S80
Made in SWEDEN for Volvo, the S80 for 1999 is a leader in the 5-seat SEDAN 4-DR segment. It retailed for $40,385 USD with a dealer cost of $36,989 USD.
Fuel Economy
The S80's generous 2.8L L6 DOHC 24V TURBO engine has been measured to get 18 miles/gallon city driving with a 21.10 gallon tank. This is average for its class.
Pricing
The S80 retails for $40,385 USD with a invoice price of $36,989 USD for the base model with no options. A normal delivery charge of USD is also applicable. Additional options and trim levels can raise the price significantly.
Drivetrain
The S80 comes standard with a 4-Speed Automatic Overdrive transmission and is a front-wheel drive vehicle. It has a curb weight of approximately lbs. The 4-Wheel ABS front brakes are Disc and the rear brakes are Disc.
S80 Dimensions
The 1999 S80 has standard length of 189.80 inches and a width of 72.10 inches. The S80 rides 57.20 inches off the ground, with a clearance of 5.80 inches. Front headroom is 38.90 inches.
The Ind front suspension gives the S80 a radius of 35.80 inches. It uses 225/55R16 tires with a wheelbase of 109.90 inches.
Specs & Equipment
Normal equipment usually includes Child Safety Door Locks, Power Door Locks, Vehicle Anti-Theft, ABS Brakes, Traction Control. S80 optional equipment may include Vehicle Stability Control System, First Aid Kit, Leather Steering Wheel, CD Changer, Voice Activated Telephone.
Exterior color choices include Black, Blue-Green Metallic, Dark Grey Metallic, Emerald Green Metallic, Moondust Metallic, Nautic Blue Metallic, Silver Metallic, White with interior choices of Graphite Leather, Graphite Velour, Light Taupe Leather, Silver Granite Leather, Silver Granite Velour. The S80 seats 5 people with 42.20 inches front leg room.
Warranty
The regular warranty period is 48 months or 50,000 miles. It also comes with a 48 month/50,000 mile drivetrain warranty. Extended warranties are available through the manufacturer. It is necessary to refer to the dealer to confirm all warranties.
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