1999 Volvo S80: trims, real prices & how to pick yours

2 builds left the factory as a 1999 S80, each a different combination of engine, transmission and body identified by the first eight characters of its VIN.

  • 2 main configurations
  • 268 vehicles built

Which S80 is yours?

Enter a VIN — the 17 characters on the windshield or the title — and we’ll match it to its exact factory configuration, typical price and equipment.

Works with any VIN — a different year or model takes you straight to its own page.

Pick your S80

What actually differs

Base configuration YV1TS97D-X Base configuration YV1TS90D-X
Engine 2.9L 6-cyl 2.8L 6-cyl
Vehicles built 178 90
Same on every 1999 S80
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Fuel Gasoline
  • Body Sedan
  • Doors 4-door
Cost to run

16/25 mpg city/highway. Roughly $2,450/yr on fuel at 15,000 miles.

EPA estimate for the 1999 S80

Safety, in plain English

What YV1TS90D-X means

YV1 TS90D · X
YV1
the World Manufacturer Identifier Volvo registered — the manufacturer and plant group
TS90D
together encode the S80 line — Sedan, 2.8L 6cyl — as Volvo filed it, these five characters are read as one block, not letter by letter
X
in position 10 — model year 1999
9, 11–17
differ on every car: check digit, plant code and the serial number

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