Volvo · model year 2012
2012 Volvo S80
Specifications and certified data for the 2012 model year. All Volvo S80 model years →

2012 UK builds, engines & trims
| Build | Engine | Fuel | Gearbox | Power hp | CO₂ g/km | MPG | Record |
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| D2 Auto | 1,560 cc | Diesel | Automatic | — | 119 | 62.8 | Dossier |
| D3 Auto | 1,984 cc | Diesel | Automatic | — | 148 | 50.4 | Dossier |
| D3 Auto | 1,984 cc | Diesel | Automatic | — | 148 | 50.4 | Dossier |
| D3 Manual | 1,984 cc | Diesel | Manual | — | 114 | 65.7 | Dossier |
| D3 Manual | 1,984 cc | Diesel | Manual | — | 129 | 57.7 | Dossier |
| D4 Auto | 1,984 cc | Diesel | Automatic | — | 148 | 50.4 | Dossier |
| D4 Manual | 1,984 cc | Diesel | Manual | — | 114 | 65.7 | Dossier |
| D5 Auto | 2,400 cc | Diesel | Automatic | — | 159 | 46.3 | Dossier |
| D5 Auto | 2,400 cc | Diesel | Automatic | — | 159 | 46.3 | Dossier |
| D5 Manual | 2,400 cc | Diesel | Manual | — | 120 | 61.4 | Dossier |
| D5 Manual | 2,400 cc | Diesel | Manual | — | 129 | 57.7 | Dossier |
| DRIVe Manual | 1,590 cc | Diesel | Manual | — | 119 | 62.8 | Dossier |
| T4 Auto | 1,595 cc | Petrol | Automatic | — | 172 | 38.2 | Dossier |
| T4 Manual | 1,595 cc | Petrol | Manual | — | 152 | 42.8 | Dossier |
| T5 Auto | 1,999 cc | Petrol | Automatic | — | 193 | 34.0 | Dossier |
| T5 Manual | 1,999 cc | Petrol | Manual | — | 184 | 35.8 | Dossier |
| T6 AWD Auto | 2,953 cc | Petrol | Automatic | — | 219 | 30.1 | Dossier |
| T6 AWD Auto | 2,953 cc | Petrol | Automatic | — | 231 | 28.5 | Dossier |
UK Vehicle Certification Agency fuel & emissions data and ACS catalogue records, Open Government Licence v3.0, VCA ↗.
2012 US EPA fuel-economy records
| Year | Engine | Drive | Transmission | Fuel | MPG (US) comb. | CO₂ g/mi | EV range mi | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 3.0 L 6-cyl | All-Wheel Drive | Automatic (S6) | Regular | 21 | 423 | — | EPA ↗ |
| 2012 | 3.2 L 6-cyl | Front-Wheel Drive | Automatic (S6) | Regular | 23 | 386 | — | EPA ↗ |
US EPA test figures (US MPG, US test cycle), fueleconomy.gov ↗, US government public domain.
US safety recalls
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20V378000 2020-06-30 · model years 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016
SEAT BELTS:FRONT
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…
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…
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12V317000 2012-07-06 · model years 2011, 2012, 2013
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM)
VOLVO IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011-2013 S80 VEHICLES. A SOFTWARE ERROR MAY PREVENT THE TRANSMISSION FROM DOWNSHIFTING SUCH AS SHIFTING FROM FIFTH TO FOURTH GEAR WHEN COASTING.
Remedy: VOLVO WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND DEALERS WILL UPGRADE THE SOFTWARE TO THE TRANSMISSION CONTROL MODULE, FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON AUGUST 10, 2012. OWNERS MAY CONTACT VOLVO CARS AT 1-800-458-1552.
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12V075000 2012-02-28 · model years 2012
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
VOLVO IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2012 S60, XC60, S80 AND XC70 VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM MAY 16, 2011, THROUGH OCTOBER 6, 2011. IN THESE VEHICLES, THE WIRE HARNESS UNDER THE FRONT SEATS MAY HAVE NOT BEEN ATTACHED PROPERLY TO THE SEAT FRAME. AS A RESULT, WHEN THE SEATS ARE MOVED TO ADJUST THE SEATING POSITION, THE…
Remedy: VOLVO WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND, IF NECESSARY, SECURE THE SEAT WIRE HARNESS. THIS SERVICE WILL BE PERFORMED FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON APRIL 12, 2012. OWNERS MAY CONTACT VOLVO CARS…
NHTSA recalls database (US government, public domain). Recalls apply to US-market vehicles; check the manufacturer for your country.
Generation in 2012
Sources
- UK VCA fuel & emissions data — https://carfueldata.vehicle-certification-agency.gov.uk/Open Government Licence v3.0
- US EPA / DOE FuelEconomy.gov — https://www.fueleconomy.gov/feg/ws/index.shtmlUS Government public domain
- NHTSA recalls database — https://www.nhtsa.gov/recallsUS Government public domain
- Car Model Index — https://models.autoculturesociety.com/Compiled record. Sources that do not permit reuse are not copied; this index is credited instead.
