Acura TL vs. Volvo S80
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Highlights
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$36,030
Starting MSRP
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$43,450
Starting MSRP
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-
Starting MSRP
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Premium Unleaded V-6
Engine Type
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Intercooled Turbo Regular Gasoline I-4
Engine Type
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-
Engine Type
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20 City / 29 Hwy
MPG
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25 City / 37 Hwy
MPG
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-
MPG
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280 hp
Horsepower
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240 hp
Horsepower
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-
Horsepower
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Front Wheel Drive
Drive Type
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Front Wheel Drive
Drive Type
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-
Drive Type
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5
Seating Capacity
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5
Seating Capacity
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-
Seating Capacity
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4 yr / 50,000 mi
Basic Warranty
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4 yr / 50,000 mi
Basic Warranty
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-
Basic Warranty
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Engine
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Premium Unleaded V-6
Engine Type
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Intercooled Turbo Regular Gasoline I-4
Engine Type
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-
Engine Type
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280 @ 6200
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
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240 @ 5600
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
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-
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
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3.5 L/212
Displacement
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2.0 L/120
Displacement
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-
Displacement
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254 @ 5000
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
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258 @ 1500
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
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-
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
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6-Speed A/T
A/T Transmission w/Dual Shift Mode Transmission Options
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8-Speed A/T
A/T Transmission w/Dual Shift Mode Transmission Options
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-
Transmission Options
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20 City / 29 Hwy
MPG
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25 City / 37 Hwy
MPG
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-
MPG
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N/A
Total Cooling System Capacity
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N/A
Total Cooling System Capacity
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-
Total Cooling System Capacity
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Tires & Wheels
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P245/50VR17
Rear Tire Size
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P235/40VR18
Rear Tire Size
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-
Rear Tire Size
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17 X 8 in
Front Wheel Size
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18 X 8 in
Front Wheel Size
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-
Front Wheel Size
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Aluminum
Front Wheel Material
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Aluminum
Front Wheel Material
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-
Front Wheel Material
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Compact
Spare Tire Size
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Compact
Spare Tire Size
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-
Spare Tire Size
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17 X 8 in
Rear Wheel Size
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18 X 8 in
Rear Wheel Size
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-
Rear Wheel Size
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Steel
Spare Wheel Material
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Steel
Spare Wheel Material
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-
Spare Wheel Material
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Compact in
Spare Wheel Size
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Compact in
Spare Wheel Size
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Spare Wheel Size
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P245/50VR17
Front Tire Size
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P235/40VR18
Front Tire Size
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-
Front Tire Size
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Aluminum
Rear Wheel Material
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Aluminum
Rear Wheel Material
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-
Rear Wheel Material
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Suspension
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Multi-Link
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
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Multi-Link
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
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-
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
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Double Wishbone
Suspension Type - Front
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Strut
Suspension Type - Front
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-
Suspension Type - Front
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Multi-Link
Suspension Type - Rear
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Multi-Link
Suspension Type - Rear
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-
Suspension Type - Rear
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Double Wishbone
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
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Strut
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
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-
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
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Steering
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N/A
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
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N/A
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
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-
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
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Rack-Pinion
Steering Type
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Rack-Pinion
Steering Type
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-
Steering Type
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N/A
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
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N/A
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
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-
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
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N/A
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
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N/A
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
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-
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
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38 ft
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
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37 ft
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
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-
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
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Measurements
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56 in
Front Hip Room
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55 in
Front Hip Room
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-
Front Hip Room
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58 in
Front Shoulder Room
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57 in
Front Shoulder Room
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-
Front Shoulder Room
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55 in
Second Hip Room
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55 in
Second Hip Room
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-
Second Hip Room
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63 in
Track Width, Front
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62 in
Track Width, Front
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-
Track Width, Front
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64 in
Track Width, Rear
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62 in
Track Width, Rear
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-
Track Width, Rear
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57 in
Height, Overall
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59 in
Height, Overall
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-
Height, Overall
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37 in
Second Head Room
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38 in
Second Head Room
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-
Second Head Room
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38 in
Front Head Room
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38 in
Front Head Room
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-
Front Head Room
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5
Passenger Capacity
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5
Passenger Capacity
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-
Passenger Capacity
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56 in
Second Shoulder Room
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56 in
Second Shoulder Room
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-
Second Shoulder Room
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74 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
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73 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
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-
Width, Max w/o mirrors
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13 ft³
Trunk Volume
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15 ft³
Trunk Volume
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-
Trunk Volume
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36 in
Second Leg Room
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35 in
Second Leg Room
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-
Second Leg Room
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109 in
Wheelbase
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112 in
Wheelbase
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-
Wheelbase
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43 in
Front Leg Room
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42 in
Front Leg Room
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-
Front Leg Room
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N/A
Liftover Height
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22 in
Liftover Height
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-
Liftover Height
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5 in
Min Ground Clearance
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6 in
Min Ground Clearance
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-
Min Ground Clearance
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98 ft³
Passenger Volume
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98 ft³
Passenger Volume
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-
Passenger Volume
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194 in
Length, Overall
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191 in
Length, Overall
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-
Length, Overall
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Weight & Capacity
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N/A
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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3,900 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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-
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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3,726 lbs
Base Curb Weight
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3,719 lbs
Base Curb Weight
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-
Base Curb Weight
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N/A
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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390 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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-
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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N/A
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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390 lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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-
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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19 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
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19 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
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-
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
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N/A
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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3,900 lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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-
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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N/A
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
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N/A
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
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-
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
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Safety
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Standard
Stability Control
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Standard
Stability Control
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-
Stability Control
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Automatic Emergency Braking
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Standard
Automatic Emergency Braking
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Automatic Emergency Braking
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Entertainment
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Standard
Bluetooth®
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Standard
Bluetooth®
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Bluetooth®
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Electrical
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550
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
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600
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
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-
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
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130
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
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180
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
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-
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
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Brakes
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13 in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
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12 in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
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-
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
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4-Wheel Disc
Brake Type
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4-Wheel Disc
Brake Type
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-
Brake Type
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Yes
Disc - Front (Yes or )
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Yes
Disc - Front (Yes or )
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-
Disc - Front (Yes or )
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N/A
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
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N/A
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
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-
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
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13 in
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
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12 in
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
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-
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
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Not Available
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
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N/A
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
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-
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
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Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
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Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
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-
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
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4-Wheel
Brake ABS System
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4-Wheel
Brake ABS System
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-
Brake ABS System
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FAQ
Which is more reliable, the 2014 Acura TL or the 2016 Volvo S80?
The 2014 Acura TL is more reliable than the 2016 Volvo S80 according to Cars.com consumers, with a reliability rating of 4.9 for the 2014 TL versus a reliability rating of 4.7 for the 2016 S80.
Which is more fuel efficient, the 2014 Acura TL or the 2016 Volvo S80?
The 2016 Volvo S80 is more fuel efficient than the 2014 Acura TL with 29 MPG combined versus 23 MPG combined.
Which car is cheaper, the 2014 Acura TL or the 2016 Volvo S80?
The 2014 Acura TL is cheaper than the 2016 Volvo S80 with a $36,030 starting MSRP versus a $43,450 starting MSRP.
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