| General information |
| Brand | Volvo |
| Model | 480 E |
| Generation | 480 E |
| Modification (Engine) | 1.7 (102 Hp) |
| Start of production | 1989 year |
| End of production | 1990 year |
| Powertrain Architecture | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type | Coupe |
| Seats | 4 |
| Doors | 2 |
| Performance specs |
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| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban |
9.4 l/100 km
25.02 US mpg30.05 UK mpg10.64 km/l |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban |
5.1 l/100 km
46.12 US mpg55.39 UK mpg19.61 km/l |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined |
7.1 l/100 km
33.13 US mpg39.79 UK mpg14.08 km/l |
| Fuel Type | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h | 10.5 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph | 10.5 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph | 10 sec |
| Maximum speed |
185 km/h
114.95 mph |
| Weight-to-power ratio | 10.1 kg/Hp, 99 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio | 7.3 kg/Nm, 137.9 Nm/tonne |
| Engine specs |
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| Power | 102 Hp @ 5600 rpm. |
| Power per litre | 59.3 Hp/l |
| Torque |
142 Nm @ 3900 rpm.
104.73 lb.-ft. @ 3900 rpm. |
| Engine location | Front, Transverse |
| Engine Model/Code | B18E |
| Engine displacement |
1721 cm3
105.02 cu. in. |
| Number of cylinders | 4 |
| Position of cylinders | Inline |
| Cylinder Bore |
81 mm
3.19 in. |
| Piston Stroke |
83.5 mm
3.29 in. |
| Compression ratio | 10 |
| Number of valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Fuel System | Multi-point indirect injection |
| Engine aspiration | Naturally aspirated engine |
| Valvetrain | OHC |
| Engine oil capacity |
5.3 l
5.6 US qt | 4.66 UK qt |
| Oil viscosity | No Data |
| Engine oil specification |
| Coolant |
7 l
7.4 US qt | 6.16 UK qt |
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| Space, Volume and weights |
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| Kerb Weight |
1030 kg
2270.76 lbs. |
| Max. weight |
1410 kg
3108.52 lbs. |
| Max load |
380 kg
837.76 lbs. |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum |
160 l
5.65 cu. ft. |
| Trunk (boot) space - maximum |
660 l
23.31 cu. ft. |
| Fuel tank capacity |
60 l
15.85 US gal | 13.2 UK gal |
| Dimensions |
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| Length |
4258 mm
167.64 in. |
| Width |
1710 mm
67.32 in. |
| Height |
1323 mm
52.09 in. |
| Wheelbase |
2503 mm
98.54 in. |
| Front track |
1416 mm
55.75 in. |
| Rear (Back) track |
1426 mm
56.14 in. |
| Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs |
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| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle. |
| Drive wheel | Front wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission) | 5 |
| Front suspension | Wishbone |
| Rear suspension | Helical spring |
| Front brakes | Disc |
| Rear brakes | Disc |
| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Tires size | 185/60 R14 |
| Wheel rims size | 14 |
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