This automobile has a 4 door saloon body style with a front mounted engine powering the front wheels.
Powering the Volvo S60 T5 is a double overhead camshaft, 2.3 litre turbocharged 5 cylinder powerplant, with 4 valves per cylinder that provides power and torque figures of 247 bhp (250 PS/184 kW) at 5200 rpm and 330 N·m (243 lb·ft/33.7 kgm) at 2400-5200 rpm respectively.
The engine drives the wheels compliments of a 5 speed automatic gearbox.
Claimed kerb weight is 1476 kg.
It is claimed to manage a top speed of 245 km/h or 152 mph, official fuel consumption is 14.8/7.7/10.3 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined, and carbon dioxide emissions are 246.0 g/km.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater sedan/saloon | ||
| Number of doors | 4 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2715 mm | 106.9 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1563 mm | 61.5 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1560 mm | 61.4 inches | |
| Length | 4576 mm | 180.2 inches | |
| Width | 1804 mm | 71 inches | |
| Height | 1428 mm | 56.2 inches | |
| Ground clearance | 130 mm | 5.1 inches | |
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.69 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1476 kg | 3254 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 70 litres | 15.4 [18.5] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | 0.28 | ||
| Frontal area | |||
| CdA | |||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | turbocharged petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Volvo | ||
| Engine code | B5234T3 | ||
| Cylinders | Straight 5 | ||
| Capacity | 2.3 litre 2319 cc (141.514 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 81 × 90 mm
3.19 × 3.54 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 0.9 | ||
| Valve gear | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 valves per cylinder 20 valves in total |
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| maximum power output | 250 PS (247 bhp) (184 kW) at 5200 rpm |
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| maximum torque | 330 Nm (243 ft·lb) (33.7 kgm) at 2400-5200 rpm |
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| Specific output | 79.4 kW/litre 108 ps/litre 106.5 bhp/litre 1.75 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque |
142.3 Nm/litre
1.72 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | aluminium block & head | ||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 8.5:1 | ||
| Fuel system | EFi | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1788.2 kPa (259.4 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | |||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 463.8 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Turbo | ||
| Compressor | |||
| Intercooler | |||
| Catalytic converter | Y | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | 7.1 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | 245 km/h (152 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 169.67 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.17 PS/kg 124.79 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.12 kW/kg 167.34 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.17 bhp/kg 0.07 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 8.01 kg/kW 13.39 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | 14.8/7.7/10.3 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | 14.8/7.7/10.3 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| km/litre | 6.8/13.0/9.7 km/l urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| UK MPG | 19.1/36.7/27.4 UK MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| US MPG | 15.9/30.5/22.8 US MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| Carbon dioxide emissions | 246.0 g/km NEDC | ||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | |||
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| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | transverse | ||
| Drive wheels | front wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | N/A | ||
| Steering | power assisted rack & pinion | ||
| turns lock-to-lock | 2.800 | ||
| Turning circle | 11.80 m | ||
| Front suspension | I.Struts.LowLink.ARB. | ||
| Rear suspension | I.MultiLi.CS.ARB. | ||
| Wheel size front | |||
| Wheel size rear | |||
| Tyres front | |||
| Tyres rear | |||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/Di-S-ABS | ||
| Front brake diameter | 305 mm | ||
| Rear brake diameter | 288 mm | ||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 5 speed automatic | ||
| Top gear ratio | 1.02 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 2.44 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 106271 | ||
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| Model code | |||
| RAC rating | 20.3 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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2000 Volvo S60 T5 Automatic added 2003-02-18. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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