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Technical data

This 2.5 T5 AT (230 hp) engine was fitted in the 1 generation Cabriolet, which was produced by Volvo from 1997 to 2005. In addition to this engine, 15 other engines were also available for this body — their technical data and fuel economy are accessible by clicking the body name at the top of the page.

Power & fuel consumption

City fuel consumption per 100 km14.7litre
Highway fuel consumption per 100 km7litre
Mixed fuel consumption per 100 km9.8litre
Fuel tank capacity62litre
Cruising rangefrom 420 to 890km
Fuel95 RON
Top speed235km/h
Acceleration (0–100 km/h)8second

Engine

Displacement2521cm3
Engine power230bhp
RPM at max powerfrom 5 000RPM
Maximum torque320Nm
RPM at max torque1500RPM
Engine typeGasoline
Cylinder layoutInline
Injection typeMulti-point injection
Forced inductionTurbocharger
Number of cylinders5
Valves per cylinder4

Gearbox & drivetrain

GearboxAutomatic
Number of gears5
Drive wheelsFront-wheel drive
Turning circle12.7m

Body

Seats4
Length4582mm
Width1836mm
Height1400mm
Wheelbase2640mm
Front track1550mm
Rear track1560mm
Ground clearance140mm
Body typeCabriolet

Suspension & brakes

Front suspensionIndependent, MacPherson Struts
Rear suspensionIndependent, Multi wishbone
Front brakesVentilated disc
Rear brakesDisc

Real-world consumption (est.)

City17.6 litres / 100km
Highway8.4 litres / 100km
Average11.8 litres / 100km

Estimated from official figures. Actual consumption varies by driving style and conditions.

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