Volvo S80 T6 4d Geartronic (1999/T) Owner Review
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Economy
Value
Defitenitly below Volvo standards
Costs
Has had a few breakdowns that have added to the costs. Front tyres wear out quickly
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On the road
Driving
Steering is not very responsive however, one gets used to it.
Performance
Responsive gearbox on auto and even more so on manual drive. Turbo lag is imperceptible however, torque steer very pronounced on quick accl. from rest.
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Living with it
Reliability
Power steering failure at 30000 km, airbag module at 57000 km, abs at 65000 km, aodule
Image
Not much of a factor
Comfort
Great seats and easy to use controls.
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Security and Service
Security
The airbag module malfunctioned at 57000km
Service
The dealership has been very good, howeve, Volvo customer service (the parent co) is very poor.
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Problems and Ownership
Problems
Engine
None
Other
Steering and direction, airbag, brakes
Ownership
Did you buy the car new?
New
Would you buy the same model again?
No
Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?
Yes