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Under the Hood  - 2006 Volvo S80 Review - Reviews - Volvo S80

Both front- and all-wheel-drive 2.5T models hold a 208-horsepower, turbocharged 2.5-liter inline-five-cylinder that produces 236 pounds-feet of torque and works with a five-speed-automatic transmission.

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    Checking the engine oil
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    S80 in the Market
    The market for a large luxury sedan from Volvo has always been hampered by the fact that the people car buyers want to protect most are their family, and families often opt for wagons and SUVs. Th ...

    Weight distribution affects handling
    At the specified curb weight your vehicle has a tendency to understeer, which means that the steering wheel has to be turned more than might seem appropriate for the curvature of a bend. This ...