This 2.5 TDI MT (140 hp) engine was fitted in the 1 generation Sedan, which was produced by Volvo from 1997 to 2000. In addition to this engine, 22 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.
| City fuel consumption per 100 km | 8.6litre |
|---|---|
| Highway fuel consumption per 100 km | 5litre |
| Mixed fuel consumption per 100 km | 6.3litre |
| Fuel tank capacity | 70litre |
| Cruising range | from 810 to 1 400km |
| Fuel | Diesel |
| Top speed | 200km/h |
| Acceleration (0–100 km/h) | 9.9second |
| Displacement | 2461cm3 |
|---|---|
| Engine power | 140bhp |
| RPM at max power | to 4 000RPM |
| Maximum torque | 290Nm |
| RPM at max torque | 1900RPM |
| Engine type | Diesel |
| Cylinder layout | Inline |
| Injection type | Direct injection |
| Forced induction | Turbocharger |
| Number of cylinders | 5 |
| Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Bore | 81mm |
| Stroke | 95mm |
| Gearbox | Manual |
|---|---|
| Number of gears | 5 |
| Drive wheels | Front-wheel drive |
| Seats | 45 |
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| Length | 4720mm |
| Width | 1760mm |
| Height | 1400mm |
| Wheelbase | 2660mm |
| Front track | 1520mm |
| Rear track | 1470mm |
| Ground clearance | 140mm |
| Kerb weight | 1510kg |
| Gross weight | 1960kg |
| Min. boot capacity | 470litre |
| Max. boot capacity | 470litre |
| Body type | Sedan |
| Front suspension | Wishbone |
|---|---|
| Rear suspension | Helical springs |
| Front brakes | Ventilated disc |
| Rear brakes | Disc |
| City | 9.9 litres / 100km |
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| Highway | 5.8 litres / 100km |
| Average | 7.2 litres / 100km |
Estimated from official figures. Actual consumption varies by driving style and conditions.