This 2.9 Geartronic (196 hp) engine was fitted in the 1 generation Sedan, which was produced by Volvo from 1998 to 2006. In addition to this engine, 23 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 | 14.9litre |
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| Highway fuel consumption per 100 km | 8.2litre |
| Mixed fuel consumption per 100 km | 10.6litre |
| Fuel tank capacity | 70litre |
| Cruising range | from 470 to 850km |
| Fuel | 95 RON |
| Top speed | 225km/h |
| Acceleration (0–100 km/h) | 8.9second |
| Displacement | 2922cm3 |
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| Engine power | 196bhp |
| RPM at max power | to 5 200RPM |
| Maximum torque | 280Nm |
| RPM at max torque | 3900RPM |
| Engine type | Gasoline |
| Cylinder layout | Inline |
| Injection type | Multi-point injection |
| Number of cylinders | 6 |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Bore | 83mm |
| Stroke | 90mm |
| Gearbox | Automatic |
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| Number of gears | 4 |
| Drive wheels | Front-wheel drive |
| Turning circle | 10.9m |
| Seats | 5 |
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| Length | 4820mm |
| Width | 1830mm |
| Height | 1440mm |
| Wheelbase | 2790mm |
| Front track | 1580mm |
| Rear track | 1560mm |
| Kerb weight | 1535kg |
| Gross weight | 2090kg |
| Displacement | 555kg |
| Min. boot capacity | 440litre |
| Max. boot capacity | 440litre |
| Permitted road-train weight | 3890kg |
| Body type | Sedan |
| Front suspension | Independent, MacPherson Struts, Dampers |
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| Rear suspension | Independent, Multi wishbone, Dampers |
| Front brakes | Ventilated disc |
| Rear brakes | Disc |
| City | 17.9 litres / 100km |
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| Highway | 9.8 litres / 100km |
| Average | 12.7 litres / 100km |
Estimated from official figures. Actual consumption varies by driving style and conditions.