Volvo S80 Towing Capacity (2002 - 2016)

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Volvo S80 Towing Capacity Overview

The Volvo S80 towing capacity ranges between 3,300 lbs. and 3,900 lbs across various years and trims.

For instance, the 2013 Volvo S80 has a minimum towing capacity of 3,300 lbs, while the 2016 Volvo S80 has a maximum towing capacity of 3,900 lbs.

Factors such as trim level, engine configuration, and drivetrain can impact the towing capacity of a specific model year of Volvo S80.

The table below shows a sampling of the towing capacities for the Volvo S80.

Scroll down to see the complete year-by-year data.

Volvo S80 Towing Capacities
YearTrimTowing CapacityEngineDrivetrain / TransmissionHorsepower / Torque
2016T5 DriveE3,900 lbs2.0L I4FWD / 8 Spd Auto w/OD240 HP / 258 ft/lbs
2016T5 Platinum DriveE3,900 lbs2.0L I4FWD / 8 Spd Auto w/OD240 HP / 258 ft/lbs
2015Sed T5 Premier Plus DriveE3,307 lbs2.0L I4FWD / 8 Spd Auto w/OD240 HP / 258 ft/lbs
2015T5 DriveE3,307 lbs2.0L I4FWD / 8 Spd Auto w/OD240 HP / 258 ft/lbs
20143,307 lbs3.2L I6FWD / 6 Spd Auto w/OD240 HP / 236 ft/lbs
2014T63,307 lbs3.0L I6AWD / 6 Spd Auto w/OD300 HP / 325 ft/lbs
20133,300 lbs3.2L I6FWD / 6 Spd Auto240 HP / 236 ft/lbs
2013T63,300 lbs3.0L I6AWD / 6 Spd Auto300 HP / 325 ft/lbs
20123,300 lbs3.2L I6FWD / 6 Spd Auto, Geartronic240 HP / 236 ft/lbs
2012T63,300 lbs3.0L I6AWD / 6 Spd Auto, Geartronic300 HP / 325 ft/lbs
20113,300 lbs3.2L I6FWD / 6 Spd Auto, Geartronic240 HP / 236 ft/lbs
2011T63,300 lbs3.0L I6AWD / 6 Spd Auto, Geartronic300 HP / 325 ft/lbs
20103,300 lbs3.2L I6FWD / 6 Spd Auto, Geartronic235 HP / 236 ft/lbs
20103,300 lbs4.4L V8AWD / 6 Spd Auto, Geartronic311 HP / 325 ft/lbs
20093,300 lbs3.2L I6FWD / 6 Spd Auto, Geartronic235 HP / 236 ft/lbs
20093,300 lbs4.4L V8AWD / 6 Spd Auto, Geartronic311 HP / 325 ft/lbs
20083,307 lbs3.2L I6FWD / 6 Spd Auto, Geartronic235 HP / 236 ft/lbs
20083,307 lbs4.4L V8AWD / 6 Spd Auto, Geartronic311 HP / 325 ft/lbs
20073,307 lbs3.2L I6FWD / 6 Spd Auto, Geartronic235 HP / 236 ft/lbs
20073,307 lbs4.4L V8AWD / 6 Spd Auto, Geartronic311 HP / 325 ft/lbs
20062.5T3,300 lbs2.5L I5FWD / 5 Spd Auto208 HP / 236 ft/lbs
20023,300 lbs2.9L I6FWD / 4 Spd Auto w/OD194 HP / 210 ft/lbs
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Check out the Towing Capacity specifications for other makes and models.

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All towing capacities are braked capacities. This means that the trailer being towed has a braking system installed to assist with the vehicle's own braking. The towing capacities for trailers without brakes will be much less.

Confirm all towing capacities with the owner's manual.

2016 Volvo S80 Towing Capacity Data

The 2016 Volvo S80 towing capacity is 3,900 lbs. regardless of its trim level or drivetrain.

2016 Volvo S80 Towing Capacities
TrimTowing CapacityEngineDrivetrain / TransmissionHorsepower / Torque
T5 DriveE3,900 lbs2.0L I4FWD / 8 Spd Auto w/OD240 HP / 258 ft/lbs
T5 Platinum DriveE3,900 lbs2.0L I4FWD / 8 Spd Auto w/OD240 HP / 258 ft/lbs
  • a fishing boat and trailer usually weighs between 900 lbs. to 6,000 lbs.
  • a tent trailer typically weighs between 1,000 lbs. to 1,500 lbs.
  • a fifth-wheel travel trailer averages between 12,000 lbs. to 15,000 lbs.

2015 Volvo S80 Towing Capacity Data

The 2015 Volvo S80 towing capacity is 3,307 lbs. regardless of its trim level or drivetrain.

2015 Volvo S80 Towing Capacities
TrimTowing CapacityEngineDrivetrain / TransmissionHorsepower / Torque
Sed T5 Premier Plus DriveE3,307 lbs2.0L I4FWD / 8 Spd Auto w/OD240 HP / 258 ft/lbs
T5 DriveE3,307 lbs2.0L I4FWD / 8 Spd Auto w/OD240 HP / 258 ft/lbs
T5 Platinum DriveE3,307 lbs2.0L I4FWD / 8 Spd Auto w/OD240 HP / 258 ft/lbs
T63,307 lbs3.0L I6AWD / 6 Spd Auto w/OD300 HP / 325 ft/lbs
T6 Platinum3,307 lbs3.0L I6AWD / 6 Spd Auto w/OD300 HP / 325 ft/lbs
T6 Premier Plus3,307 lbs3.0L I6AWD / 6 Spd Auto w/OD300 HP / 325 ft/lbs

2014 Volvo S80 Towing Capacity Data

The 2014 Volvo S80 towing capacity is 3,307 lbs. regardless of its trim level or drivetrain.

2014 Volvo S80 Towing Capacities
TrimTowing CapacityEngineDrivetrain / TransmissionHorsepower / Torque
3,307 lbs3.2L I6FWD / 6 Spd Auto w/OD240 HP / 236 ft/lbs
T63,307 lbs3.0L I6AWD / 6 Spd Auto w/OD300 HP / 325 ft/lbs

2013 Volvo S80 Towing Capacity Data

The 2013 Volvo S80 towing capacity is 3,300 lbs. regardless of its trim level or drivetrain.

2013 Volvo S80 Towing Capacities
TrimTowing CapacityEngineDrivetrain / TransmissionHorsepower / Torque
3,300 lbs3.2L I6FWD / 6 Spd Auto240 HP / 236 ft/lbs
T63,300 lbs3.0L I6AWD / 6 Spd Auto300 HP / 325 ft/lbs

2012 Volvo S80 Towing Capacity Data

The 2012 Volvo S80 towing capacity is 3,300 lbs. regardless of its trim level or drivetrain.

2012 Volvo S80 Towing Capacities
TrimTowing CapacityEngineDrivetrain / TransmissionHorsepower / Torque
3,300 lbs3.2L I6FWD / 6 Spd Auto, Geartronic240 HP / 236 ft/lbs
T63,300 lbs3.0L I6AWD / 6 Spd Auto, Geartronic300 HP / 325 ft/lbs

Side-By-Side Comparisons

Volvo S80 Towing Capacity By Year

2011 Volvo S80 Towing Capacity Data

The 2011 Volvo S80 towing capacity is 3,300 lbs. regardless of its trim level or drivetrain.

2011 Volvo S80 Towing Capacities
TrimTowing CapacityEngineDrivetrain / TransmissionHorsepower / Torque
3,300 lbs3.2L I6FWD / 6 Spd Auto, Geartronic240 HP / 236 ft/lbs
T63,300 lbs3.0L I6AWD / 6 Spd Auto, Geartronic300 HP / 325 ft/lbs

2010 Volvo S80 Towing Capacity Data

The 2010 Volvo S80 towing capacity is 3,300 lbs. regardless of its trim level or drivetrain.

2010 Volvo S80 Towing Capacities
TrimTowing CapacityEngineDrivetrain / TransmissionHorsepower / Torque
3,300 lbs3.2L I6FWD / 6 Spd Auto, Geartronic235 HP / 236 ft/lbs
3,300 lbs4.4L V8AWD / 6 Spd Auto, Geartronic311 HP / 325 ft/lbs
T63,300 lbs3.0L I6AWD / 6 Spd Auto, Geartronic281 HP / 295 ft/lbs

2009 Volvo S80 Towing Capacity Data

The 2009 Volvo S80 towing capacity is 3,300 lbs. regardless of its trim level or drivetrain.

2009 Volvo S80 Towing Capacities
TrimTowing CapacityEngineDrivetrain / TransmissionHorsepower / Torque
3,300 lbs3.2L I6FWD / 6 Spd Auto, Geartronic235 HP / 236 ft/lbs
3,300 lbs4.4L V8AWD / 6 Spd Auto, Geartronic311 HP / 325 ft/lbs
T63,300 lbs3.0L I6AWD / 6 Spd Auto, Geartronic281 HP / 295 ft/lbs

2008 Volvo S80 Towing Capacity Data

The 2008 Volvo S80 towing capacity is 3,307 lbs. regardless of its trim level or drivetrain.

2008 Volvo S80 Towing Capacities
TrimTowing CapacityEngineDrivetrain / TransmissionHorsepower / Torque
3,307 lbs3.2L I6FWD / 6 Spd Auto, Geartronic235 HP / 236 ft/lbs
3,307 lbs4.4L V8AWD / 6 Spd Auto, Geartronic311 HP / 325 ft/lbs
T63,307 lbs3.0L I6AWD / 6 Spd Auto, Geartronic281 HP / 295 ft/lbs

2007 Volvo S80 Towing Capacity Data

The 2007 Volvo S80 towing capacity is 3,307 lbs. regardless of its trim level or drivetrain.

2007 Volvo S80 Towing Capacities
Towing CapacityEngineDrivetrain / TransmissionHorsepower / Torque
3,307 lbs3.2L I6FWD / 6 Spd Auto, Geartronic235 HP / 236 ft/lbs
3,307 lbs4.4L V8AWD / 6 Spd Auto, Geartronic311 HP / 325 ft/lbs

2006 Volvo S80 Towing Capacity Data

The 2006 Volvo S80 towing capacity is 3,300 lbs. regardless of its trim level or drivetrain.

2006 Volvo S80 Towing Capacities
TrimTowing CapacityEngineDrivetrain / TransmissionHorsepower / Torque
2.5T3,300 lbs2.5L I5FWD / 5 Spd Auto208 HP / 236 ft/lbs
2.5T3,300 lbs2.5L I5AWD / 5 Spd Auto208 HP / 236 ft/lbs

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2002 Volvo S80 Towing Capacity Data

The 2002 Volvo S80 towing capacity is 3,300 lbs. regardless of its trim level or drivetrain.

2002 Volvo S80 Towing Capacities
TrimTowing CapacityEngineDrivetrain / TransmissionHorsepower / Torque
3,300 lbs2.9L I6FWD / 4 Spd Auto w/OD194 HP / 210 ft/lbs
T63,300 lbs2.9L I6FWD / 4 Spd Auto w/OD, Geartronic268 HP / 280 ft/lbs