Safety

Safety  - 2006 Volvo S80 Review - Reviews - Volvo S80

Antilock brakes, traction control, side-impact airbags for the front seats and side curtain-type airbags are standard. A Whiplash Protection Seating System moves the front seatbacks rearward in a rear-end collision. Dynamic Stability and Traction Control is optional.

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    Air distribution
    1 Manual air distribution—defroster 2 Manual air distribution—dashboard air vents 3 Manual air distribution—floor The figure consists of three buttons. When a button is pressed, the correspondi ...

    Folding down the cargo area cover's rear flap
    The cargo area cover's rear flap points horizontally when the cover is retracted (rolled up). To fold it down: - Pull the flap slightly rearward past its supports and fold it down. NOTE On mod ...

    Driving dynamics: engine
    The second-generation, 2.4-litre, five-cylinder, diesel D5 is a cleaner and more advanced version of the engine fitted to the outgoing XC70. It gives superb performance (130mph) allied to fuel eco ...