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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    Function
    The system is activated automatically when the vehicle is started. The indicator light in the button in the center console illuminates. • The front park assist system is active from the time the ...

    Methanol
    Do not use gasolines containing methanol (methyl alcohol, wood alcohol). This practice can result in vehicle performance deterioration and can damage critical parts in the fuel system. Such damage ...

    Manual shifting – Geartronic
    You can move the gear selector freely between the MAN (Manual) and D (Drive) positions to select forward gears while driving. Gears 3, 4, 5, and 6 have a "lock-up" function which reduces ...