Volvo S80 · Facelift 2003
Car comparison
Volvo S80 · Facelift 2003 2.5T 20VvsHonda Accord VII 2.4 i-VTEC 16V
Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.
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2.4 i-VTEC 16V
Comparison overview
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Volvo S80 Facelift 2003 2.5T 20V
- Quickest 0-100 km/h7.7 s
- Fastest top speed235 km/h146 mph Unrestricted225 km/h140 mph Restricted
- Most powerful210 hp157 kW
- Highest torque320 Nm236 lb-ft
- Best power-to-weight137 hp/t102 kW/t7.3 kg/hp
- Best overall score59/100
- Best performance score52/100
Honda Accord VII 2.4 i-VTEC 16V
- Lightest1,390 kg3,064 lb
- Lowest city consumption13.7 L/100 km17.2 mpg US20.6 mpg UK
- Lowest highway consumption6.9 L/100 km34.1 mpg US40.9 mpg UK
- Largest trunk459 L
- Best economy score82/100
- Best practicality score74/100
Specification comparison
| Model | VolvoS80Facelift 20032.5T 20V | HondaAccord VII2.4 i-VTEC 16V |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 210hp157kW | 190hp142kW |
| Torque | 320Nm236lb-ft | 220Nm162lb-ft |
| Curb weight | 1,530kg3,373lb | 1,390kg3,064lb |
| Gross weight | 2,080kg4,586lb | 1,920kg4,233lb |
| Top speed | Unrestricted 235 km/h146 mph Restricted 225 km/h140 mph Calculated | 227 km/h 141 mph |
| To 99% top speed | 69.6s99% target: 233 km/h / 145 mph Calculated | 67.9s99% target: 225 km/h / 140 mph Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 7.7s | 7.9s |
| 0-200 km/h | 27.8s Calculated | 30.5s Calculated |
| 0-60 mph | 7.3s Calculated | 7.5s Calculated |
| Fuel consumption | - | 9.1L/100 km25.8mpg US31.0mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption city | 14.4L/100 km16.3mpg US19.6mpg UK | 13.7L/100 km17.2mpg US20.6mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption highway | 7.5L/100 km31.4mpg US37.7mpg UK | 6.9L/100 km34.1mpg US40.9mpg UK |
| Quarter mile | 15.5s Calculated | 15.7s Calculated |
| Power-to-weight | 137hp/t102kW/t62hp/1000 lb Calculated | 137hp/t102kW/t62hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 209Nm/t140lb-ft/ton Calculated | 158Nm/t106lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| Estimated range | - | 714km444mi Calculated |
| Displacement | 2,521cc154cu in | 2,354cc144cu in |
| Length | 4,822mm190in | 4,665mm184in |
| Width | 1,832mm72in | 1,760mm69in |
| Height | 1,434mm56in | 1,445mm57in |
| Wheelbase | 2,791mm110in | 2,670mm105in |
| Front track | 1,562mm61in | 1,515mm60in |
| Rear track | 1,560mm61in | 1,510mm59in |
| Trunk volume | 440L | 459L |
| Max trunk volume | 1,106L | - |
| Doors | 4 | 4 |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel tank | 80L | 65L |
Performance charts
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Dyno simulation
Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.
- Volvo S80 Facelift 2003 2.5T 20V: Power / Torque
- Honda Accord VII 2.4 i-VTEC 16V: Power / Torque
| Vehicle | Peak power RPM | Peak torque RPM | Max engine speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| VolvoS80Facelift 20032.5T 20V | 5,000 rpm | 1,500 rpm | 5,250 rpm |
| HondaAccord VII2.4 i-VTEC 16V | 6,800 rpm | 4,500 rpm | 7,050 rpm |
Acceleration curve
Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.
| Metric | VolvoS80Facelift 20032.5T 20V | HondaAccord VII2.4 i-VTEC 16V |
|---|---|---|
| Acceleration checkpoints | ||
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h | 7.3 s | 7.5 s |
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph | 7.7 s | 7.9 s |
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph | 27.8 s | 30.5 s |
| Top speed | Unrestricted 235 km/h146 mph Restricted 225 km/h140 mph Likely limited | 227 km/h 141 mph |
| Drag race simulation | ||
60 ft 18 m | 2.8 s | 2.8 s |
330 ft 101 m | 7.0 s | 7.1 s |
1/8 mile 201 m | 10.3 s | 10.5 s |
1000 ft 305 m | 13.2 s | 13.3 s |
1/4 mile 402 m | 15.5 s | 15.7 s |
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m | 156 km/h 97 mph | 153 km/h 95 mph |
Power comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolvoS80Facelift 20032.5T 20V | 210 hp 157 kW |
| HondaAccord VII2.4 i-VTEC 16V | 190 hp 142 kW |
Volvo S80 Facelift 2003 2.5T 20V has 20 hp more than Honda Accord VII 2.4 i-VTEC 16V.
The biggest power difference is between Honda Accord VII 2.4 i-VTEC 16V and Volvo S80 Facelift 2003 2.5T 20V: 20 hp (15 kW).
Torque comparison
Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolvoS80Facelift 20032.5T 20V | 320 Nm 236 lb-ft |
| HondaAccord VII2.4 i-VTEC 16V | 220 Nm 162 lb-ft |
Curb weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolvoS80Facelift 20032.5T 20V | 1,530 kg 3,373 lb |
| HondaAccord VII2.4 i-VTEC 16V | 1,390 kg 3,064 lb |
Top speed without limiter comparison
Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolvoS80Facelift 20032.5T 20V | Unrestricted 235 km/h146 mph Restricted 225 km/h140 mph |
| HondaAccord VII2.4 i-VTEC 16V | 227 km/h 141 mph |
0-100 km/h comparison
Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolvoS80Facelift 20032.5T 20V | 7.7 s |
| HondaAccord VII2.4 i-VTEC 16V | 7.9 s |
The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Volvo S80 Facelift 2003 2.5T 20V and Honda Accord VII 2.4 i-VTEC 16V: 0.2 s.
Power-to-weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| VolvoS80Facelift 20032.5T 20V | 137 hp/t 102 kW/t 7.3 kg/hp |
| HondaAccord VII2.4 i-VTEC 16V | 137 hp/t 102 kW/t 7.3 kg/hp |
Performance spider chart
Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.
| Vehicle | Power | Acceleration | Top speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| VolvoS80Facelift 20032.5T 20V | 210 hp 157 kW | 7.7 s | Unrestricted 235 km/h146 mph Restricted 225 km/h140 mph |
| HondaAccord VII2.4 i-VTEC 16V | 190 hp 142 kW | 7.9 s | 227 km/h 141 mph |
Most attractive quadrant
Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.
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| VolvoS80Facelift 20032.5T 20V |
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| HondaAccord VII2.4 i-VTEC 16V |
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Detailed score breakdown
| Vehicle | VolvoS80Facelift 20032.5T 20V | HondaAccord VII2.4 i-VTEC 16V | ||||||||||||||||
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| Power | 210 hp 157 kW | 190 hp 142 kW | ||||||||||||||||
| Torque | 320 Nm 236 lb-ft | 220 Nm 162 lb-ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Acceleration | 7.7 s | 7.9 s | ||||||||||||||||
| Top speed | Unrestricted 235 km/h146 mph Restricted 225 km/h140 mph | 227 km/h 141 mph | ||||||||||||||||
| Lightness | 1,530 kg 3,373 lb | 1,390 kg 3,064 lb | ||||||||||||||||
| Fuel consumption | - | 9.1 L/100 km 25.8 mpg US 31.0 mpg UK | ||||||||||||||||
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| Range score | - | 714 km 444 mi | ||||||||||||||||
| Trunk score | 440 L 15.5 cu ft | 459 L 16.2 cu ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Power-to-weight score | 137 hp/t 102 kW/t 7.3 kg/hp | 137 hp/t 102 kW/t 7.3 kg/hp | ||||||||||||||||
| Overall | Fixed score | Fixed score |
Fuel cost and annual usage
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| Vehicle | Honda Accord VII 2.4 i-VTEC 16V |
|---|---|
| Consumption | 9.1 L/100 km25.8 mpg US31 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 15.92 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 25.63 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 1,365 L361 US gal300 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 2,389 LC/year |
Head-to-head comparisons
Volvo S80 Facelift 2003 2.5T 20V
- Has 20 hp more
- Has 100 Nm more
- Is 0.2 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
- Has 8 km/h (5 mph) higher top speed
- Has 1 hp/t better power-to-weight
Pros
- Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
- Highest top speed
- Most powerful
- Highest torque
- Best power-to-weight ratio
Cons
- Heaviest
- Smallest trunk
Honda Accord VII 2.4 i-VTEC 16V
- Is 140 kg lighter
- Has 19 L more trunk volume
Pros
- Lightest
- Largest trunk
Cons
- Slowest 0-100 km/h
- Lowest power
- Lowest top speed
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