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Volvo 2.4 20V (170 Hp)

General information
Photo of 2003 - 2006 Volvo 2.4 20V (170 Hp) Sedan (170 Hp) - technical specs and dimensions
Power 170 Hp @ 6000 rpm.
Torque 225 Nm @ 4500 rpm.
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h 9.9 sec
Maximum speed 215 km/h
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined 9.8 l/100 km
Brand
Volvo
Model
S80
Generation
S80 (facelift 2003)
Modification (Engine)
2.4 20V (170 Hp) Automatic
Start of production
2003 year
End of production
2006 year
Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Powertrain architecture classifies the propulsion technology of the vehicle, such as internal combustion, electric (BEV), or hybrid.
Body type
Sedan
Body type refers to the structural design and shape of the vehicle (such as Sedan, Hatchback, SUV, or Coupe).
Seats
5
Seat count specifies the maximum passenger capacity the vehicle is legally approved to transport at once.
Doors
4
Door count indicates the total number of entry points for passengers and cargo access (e.g., 3-door, 5-door).

Volvo S80 Review

As a Sedan model, the Volvo S80 (2.4 20V (170 Hp)) has been in production since 2003. The heart of the vehicle is a 2435 cm3 internal combustion engine producing 170 Hp @ 6000 rpm.. It reaches a top speed of 215 km/h and can complete the 0-100 km/h sprint in 9.9 sec. With its Front wheel drive drivetrain, the vehicle consumes an average of 9.8 l/100 km of fuel. The specific power of 69.8 Hp/l highlights the efficiency of this engine setup. The power is delivered smoothly across 5 cylinders.

Known for its technical specifications and performance, the Volvo 2.4 20V (170 Hp) (2003 - 2006) remains a popular choice for many drivers. At its core, the vehicle features a performance-oriented engine delivering 170 Hp @ 6000 rpm. of power. Technical documentation cites a top speed of 215 km/h. This vehicle satisfies expectations in both city and highway driving. When analyzing fuel consumption, it maintains segment standards with an average of 9.8 l/100 km. Ultimately, the Volvo 2.4 20V (170 Hp)** offers a desirable option through both design and engineering.
📊 Model Comparison AnalysisThis model has **102 Hp** lower power than 2.9 T6 24V (272 Hp) Automatic, is **2.7 seconds** slower to 100 km/h, is approximately **13%** more fuel efficient. This model has **26 Hp** lower power than 2.5T 20V (210 Hp) AWD Automatic, is **1 seconds** slower to 100 km/h, is approximately **9%** more fuel efficient.
FAQ
How many horsepower does Volvo 2.4 20V (170 Hp) have? +
The Volvo 2.4 20V (170 Hp) model is equipped with an engine producing 170 Hp @ 6000 rpm. total horsepower.
What is the fuel type of Volvo 2.4 20V (170 Hp)? +
This vehicle operates on a 9.8 l/100 km fuel system.
What is the 0-100 km/h acceleration of Volvo 2.4 20V (170 Hp)? +
The Volvo 2.4 20V (170 Hp) can accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h in just 9.9 sec.
What is the top speed of Volvo 2.4 20V (170 Hp)? +
According to technical specs, the maximum speed of the vehicle is 215 km/h.
What drivetrain does the Volvo 2.4 20V (170 Hp) have? +
This model transfers power to the road via a Front wheel drive drivetrain.
Is the Volvo 2.4 20V (170 Hp) a good car? +
Considering the technical specs and market position, the Volvo 2.4 20V (170 Hp) is a highly competitive and desirable model in its class.
Performance specs
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban
13.9 l/100 km
Fuel consumption shows how much fuel the car consumes on average per 100 km. Lower figures represent better fuel economy and lower running costs.
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban
7.4 l/100 km
Fuel consumption shows how much fuel the car consumes on average per 100 km. Lower figures represent better fuel economy and lower running costs.
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined
9.8 l/100 km
Fuel consumption shows how much fuel the car consumes on average per 100 km. Lower figures represent better fuel economy and lower running costs.
CO2 emissions
235 g/km
Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel type defines the primary source of energy required by the vehicle’s engine (petrol, diesel, electricity, hybrid, LPG, etc.).
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h
9.9 sec
The 0-100 km/h sprint time measures how quickly the vehicle accelerates from a standstill. It is a key indicator of raw performance and responsiveness.
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph
9.9 sec
The 0-100 km/h sprint time measures how quickly the vehicle accelerates from a standstill. It is a key indicator of raw performance and responsiveness.
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph (Calculated by User)
9.4 sec
Maximum speed
215 km/h
Maximum speed represents the upper limit of velocity the vehicle can reach, limited by gear ratios, engine power, and aerodynamic resistance.
Emission standard
Euro 4
Weight-to-power ratio
8.9 kg/Hp, 111.8 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio
6.8 kg/Nm, 147.9 Nm/tonne
Engine specs
Power
170 Hp @ 6000 rpm.
Power per litre
69.8 Hp/l
Power per litre (specific power) measures the engine power relative to its displacement. A higher value indicates advanced efficiency and engineering quality.
Torque
225 Nm @ 4500 rpm.
Torque represents the engine’s rotational force, which determines pulling power. High torque ensures responsive acceleration and stronger uphill performance.
Engine layout
Front, Transverse
Engine layout defines the position and alignment of the engine block. This layout affects the car’s weight distribution, handling, and interior cabin space.
Engine Model Code
B5244S
Engine displacement
2435 cm3
Engine displacement represents the combined volume of all cylinders. It is a direct indicator of engine size and baseline performance potential.
Number of cylinders
5
Cylinder count represents the number of combustion chambers. More cylinders generally result in smoother operation and a refined engine note.
Engine configuration
Inline
Cylinder bore
83 mm
Piston stroke
90 mm
Compression ratio
10.3:1
Number of valves per cylinder
4
Valves per cylinder control the airflow into and exhaust out of the engine. More valves improve high-RPM breathing and performance.
Fuel injection system
Multi-port manifold injection
Engine aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Aspiration describes how the engine draws air into its cylinders, distinguishing naturally aspirated setups from turbochargers or superchargers.
Valvetrain
DOHC
Engine oil capacity
5.5 l
Coolant
8 l
Space, Volume and weights
Kerb Weight
1521 kg
Curb weight is a key parameter affecting fuel consumption, handling agility, acceleration times, and stopping distances.
Max. weight
2020 kg
Curb weight is a key parameter affecting fuel consumption, handling agility, acceleration times, and stopping distances.
Max. load
499 kg
Trunk (boot) space - minimum
460 l
Trunk (boot) space - maximum
1126 l
Fuel tank capacity
70 l
Max. roof load
100 kg
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%)
1800 kg
Permitted trailer load without brakes
750 kg
Permitted towbar download
75 kg
Dimensions
Length
4822 mm
Width
1832 mm
Height
1452 mm
Wheelbase
2791 mm
Front track
1570 mm
Rear / Back Track
1548 mm
Front overhang
964 mm
Rear overhang
1067 mm
Drag coefficient (Cd)
0.28
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter)
11.6 m
Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs
Drivetrain Architecture
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drivetrain type specifies which wheels receive power from the engine. This affects road grip, cornering, and stability on slippery surfaces.
Drive wheel
Front wheel drive
Drivetrain type specifies which wheels receive power from the engine. This affects road grip, cornering, and stability on slippery surfaces.
Number of gears and type of gearbox
5 gears, automatic transmission
Front suspension
Independent type McPherson
The suspension system absorbs road bumps, providing cabin comfort and keeping tires firmly planted on the road surface.
Rear suspension
Independent multi-link suspension
The suspension system absorbs road bumps, providing cabin comfort and keeping tires firmly planted on the road surface.
Front brakes
Ventilated discs, 288 mm
The brake system is a vital safety component that uses friction to slow down or bring the vehicle to a complete stop.
Rear brakes
Disc, 288 mm
The brake system is a vital safety component that uses friction to slow down or bring the vehicle to a complete stop.
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering type
Steering rack and pinion
Power steering
Hydraulic Steering
Tires size
215/55 R16; 225/50 R17
Tire size specifies the tread width, aspect ratio, and rim diameter, affecting the balance between handling grip and ride comfort.
Wheel rims size
7J x 16; 7J x 17
Common OBD2 Fault Codes
P1118 🔴 High
Manufacturer Specific Engine Fault Code P1118
Diagnostic Guide
P1120 🔴 High
Manufacturer Specific Engine Fault Code P1120
Diagnostic Guide
P1122 🔴 High
Manufacturer Specific Engine Fault Code P1122
Diagnostic Guide
P1124 🔴 High
Manufacturer Specific Engine Fault Code P1124
Diagnostic Guide
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User Reviews
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Jacob Z.
6 weeks ago
★★★★★
Ordered it immediately after a quick test drive. The 170 Hp @ 6000 rpm. hp feels more than enough for daily driving. Suspension handles bumps and rough roads very smoothly. Value for money is unmatched, highly recommended.
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J
Jacob S.
28 weeks ago
★★★★★
Decided on this after deep research. 9.8 l/100 km economy is better than I expected. Comfort is top-notch, great seats. Value for money is unmatched, highly recommended.
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Noah X
7 months ago
★★★★★
Ordered it immediately after a quick test drive. The 170 Hp @ 6000 rpm. hp feels more than enough for daily driving. Suspension handles bumps and rough roads very smoothly. Planning to keep it for a long time.
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Arthur K.
10 days ago
★★★★☆
Mainly using it for my daily commute to work. The 170 Hp @ 6000 rpm. hp feels more than enough for daily driving. Sound insulation is great, very quiet cabin at high speeds. Definitely a solid choice in this price range.
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Jacob 77
17 weeks ago
★★★☆☆
Are there any known transmission issues?
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J
Jacob S.
10 days ago
★★★★★
Finally got the keys today. Engine performance exceeded my expectations. The handling in corners is very safe. I highly recommend it, won't disappoint.
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