2016 Volvo S80
The 2016 Volvo S80 is a midsize car, rated at 29 MPG combined by the EPA. NHTSA lists 2 recalls for this model year.

- Combined MPG
- 29
- NHTSA safety
- Not rated
- Starting price
- —
- Recalls
- 2
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Full specifications
Identity
SRC · NHTSA vPIC| Make | Volvo |
|---|---|
| Model | S80 |
| Model year | 2016 |
| Vehicle class | Midsize Car |
Engine & drivetrain
SRC · EPA FuelEconomy| Displacement | 2 L |
|---|---|
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Transmission | Automatic (S8) |
| Drivetrain | Front-Wheel Drive |
| Fuel | Regular Gasoline |
Fuel economy
SRC · EPA FuelEconomy| City MPG | 25 |
|---|---|
| Highway MPG | 37 |
| Combined MPG | 29 |
| CO₂ tailpipe | 308 g/mi |
| EPA annual fuel cost | $2150 |
Fuel economy
SRC · EPA FuelEconomy| City | 25 MPG |
|---|---|
| Highway | 37 MPG |
| Combined | 29 MPG |
Efficiency vs class average
About 21% below the class average.
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- Amount financed
- $25,200
- Total interest
- $4,384
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≈ $1,386/yr · 12,000 mi/yr · $3.35/gal
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Cost to own
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Safety ratings & recalls
SRC · NHTSA vPICNHTSA has not published NCAP crash-test ratings for this model year yet.
Recalls (2)
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS15V555000 · 2015-09-02
Volvo Cars of North America, LLC. (Volvo) is recalling certain model year 2016 Volvo S60, V60, V60CC, XC60, XC70, and S80 vehicles manufactured April 8, 2015 to August 19, 2015. In certain driving conditions when using the automatic engine stop/start function, the starter motor fuse may blow, preventing the car from restarting when necessary.
Remedy: Volvo will notify owners, and dealers will replace the existing starter motor fuse with a higher amperage fuse, free of charge. The recall began on October 26, 2015. Owners may contact Volvo customer service at 1-800-458-1552 or by visiting http://volvo.custhelp.com. Volvo's number for this recall is R39574.
- SEAT BELTS:FRONT20V378000 · 2020-06-30
Volvo Cars of N.A., LLC (Volvo) is recalling certain 2008-2016 V70 and XC70, 2007-2016 S80, 2011-2018 S60 and V60, 2016-2018 S60 Cross Country, 2014-2020 S60L, 2009-2015 S80L, 2009-2016 XC60 and 2015-2018 V60 Cross Country vehicles. The flexible steel cable that connects the seat belt to the front outboard seating positions may fatigue over time, causing the seat belt to not secure the occupant in the event of a crash.
Remedy: Volvo will notify owners, and dealers will replace the seat belt anchor cable for both front seats. The recall began December 10, 2020. Owners may contact Volvo customer service at 1-800-458-1552. Volvo's number for this recall is R10029.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the MPG of the 2016 Volvo S80?
The 2016 Volvo S80 is EPA-rated at 29 MPG combined (25 city / 37 highway).
Is the 2016 Volvo S80 reliable?
NHTSA lists 2 recalls for the 2016 Volvo S80. Recalls are repaired free of charge by the manufacturer — verify any open recalls by VIN before purchase.
How much does it cost to fuel the 2016 Volvo S80?
At 12,000 miles per year, the 2016 Volvo S80 costs roughly $1,386 per year to fuel, or about $6,931 over 5 years at current U.S. energy prices.
What type of vehicle is the 2016 Volvo S80?
The 2016 Volvo S80 is classified as a midsize car. Common rivals in this class are worth comparing on price, MPG, and safety.
Sources: NHTSA vPIC · EPA FuelEconomy · NHTSA vPIC