Volvo S80: Elegant Enough for you

By: Glady Reign

For 2007, Volvo Cars is sending out the new Volvo S80 and this version is going to be part of the second generation of this model. This vehicle is also known as the very first sedan in the Volvo range to come with a V8 engine given as an option although it comes with a 4.4 liter V8 engine as the standard power source.

There have been subtle changes done to the Volvo S80, however, subtle as they seem, the complete and overall effect gives the vehicle quite a grand design. First off, you would notice that this one has got shoulder lines which have been changed in the subtlest ways. The trunk lid has got this really light taper plus the windshield holds some kind of curve. These are just a few of the changes and the list also does include the new weight of the vehicle's steering. The seats have also been updated so as to give users a really comfortable and enjoyable ride despite long distance.

One of the interesting facts that come with this 2007 Volvo S80 is the truth that it is not too pricey unlike most of its rivals in its segment. And despite being not too pricey, the Volvo S80 still has real good features and technologies like audio systems, the center console that comes with all the controls for most of the features of the vehicle, a real good working climate system, and a real good and graceful style that seems to be Nordic in nature.

Safety is also something you would find in the Volvo S80 and it does not matter whether you are behind the wheel or a simple passenger enjoying the ride. Well, that would not be a surprise for Volvo has made sure that all their vehicles do come with the best kinds of safety features they can create. Even the simplest of parts like the do assist in keeping the vehicle straight on the road.

As per the vehicle's safety gear that comes as standard features, the list does include the set of air bags for the front, side, and the side curtain. There is also the addition of front knee bolsters, head restraints for five people, the tire pressure monitoring system, the Volvo Whiplash Protection Seats (WHIPS), the traction control and the stability control.

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