
The Volvo S80 is a modern, good looking, quick and powerful sedan with a surefooted stance and solid performance. New for 2011 the engines receive horsepower increases, the 3.2 liter engine to 240-hp, and the turbocharged 3.0 liter to 300-hp. The V8 is no longer available.The front-wheel drive S80 is available with a 240-hp 3.2-liter inline six-cylinder engine or a 230-hp 3.2-liter PZEV engine. The T6 is available with all-wheel drive and a 300-hp turbocharged 3.0-liter inline six. Both engines are matched with a six-speed Geartronic automatic transmission. Safety features include ABS, traction control, stability control, and six airbags. Adaptive cruise control, collision warning system with pre-braking, and blind-spot information system are optional, as well as active bi-xenon headlamps that follow the road around curves. Also included in the safety roster is the Personal Car Communicator, and an electronic key fob.For 2011, the Volvo S80 is a carryover from 2010 with the addition of more horsepower.
Top competitors for 2011 Volvo S80 : 2011 Audi A6
2011 BMW 528
2011 Lincoln MKS
2011 Saab 9-5
2011 Saab 9-5