Is the S80 roomy in the back?

The current Volvo S80 has 910 mm of rear legroom and 940 mm of rear headroom.

Is the S80 good for tall passengers?

Up front the current S80 has 1,020 mm of headroom and 1,120 mm of legroom.

Has the S80 got bigger over the years?

Yes — the S80 has grown 3 cm longer since the 1998 S80.

How big is the S80 boot?

The current S80 has a boot of 480 litres with the seats up.

What is the S80 wheelbase?

The current S80 has a 2,835 mm wheelbase.

Dimensions2009–2016

Volvo S80 — dimensions

The current Volvo S80 is 4,851 mm long, 1,860 mm wide and 1,492 mm tall, on a 2,835 mm wheelbase. It has grown 3 cm longer since the 1998 S80.

4,851mmLength

1,860mmWidth

1,492mmHeight

2,835mmWheelbase

480lBoot capacity

140mmGround clearance

How the S80 has grown

4,820

4,851

1998

2006

2009

Years	Length	Width	Height	Wheelbase	Boot capacity	Turning circle
1998–2006	4,820	1,830	1,430	2,790	440	10.9
2006–2009	4,851	1,893	1,492	2,835	480	11.2
2009–2016Current	4,851	1,860	1,492	2,835	480	11.2

Interior space

The Volvo S80 offers 910 mm of rear legroom and 940 mm of rear headroom, with 1,120 mm of legroom and 1,020 mm of headroom up front. Rear shoulder room measures 1,520 mm across.

	Front	Rear
Legroom	1,120 mm	910 mm
Headroom	1,020 mm	940 mm
Shoulder room	1,430 mm	1,520 mm

Interior figures are the roomiest measurement (seat fully back), taken as the median across the current generation’s variants; individual trims vary.

Frequently asked

How big is the Volvo S80?: The current Volvo S80 is 4,851 mm long, 1,860 mm wide and 1,492 mm tall.
Is the S80 roomy in the back?: The current Volvo S80 has 910 mm of rear legroom and 940 mm of rear headroom.
Is the S80 good for tall passengers?: Up front the current S80 has 1,020 mm of headroom and 1,120 mm of legroom.
Has the S80 got bigger over the years?: Yes — the S80 has grown 3 cm longer since the 1998 S80.
How big is the S80 boot?: The current S80 has a boot of 480 litres with the seats up.
What is the S80 wheelbase?: The current S80 has a 2,835 mm wheelbase.

How this is measured

Exterior figures are manufacturer specifications for the S80, averaged per generation across its variants and shown for the most common body style. Generations with the same size are merged. Boot capacity is the seats-up figure where the manufacturer quotes one.

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