D5244T (D5) vs D5 (D5244T)
Side-by-side reliability comparison
Reliability score
Tied
80/100
0
/ 100
BUY
D5244T (D5)
Volvo
0
/ 100
BUY
D5 (D5244T)
Volvo
Specifications
D5244T (D5)
D5 (D5244T)
Brand
Volvo
Volvo
Verdict
BUY
BUY
Reliability
80
80
Years
2001--2017
2001--2017
Displacement
2400 cc
2400 cc
Layout
I5
I5
Type
Diesel
Diesel
Power
163--230 hp
163--230 hp
Known Issues
3
0
Total Risk Cost
€1,500--€3,600
€0--€0
Character
D5244T (D5)
"Iconic Volvo five-cylinder diesel. XC60/V70/S80. Strong torque. Injector issues at 150k+. Proven."
D5 (D5244T)
"Iconic Volvo 5-cyl diesel. XC60/V70/S80. Strong torque. Injector issues at 150k+. Good with care."
Issues Comparison
D5244T (D5) 3
▲ HIGH
DPF blockage (city use)
▲ HIGH
EGR cooler failure — city use
● MODERATE
Injector wear at high mileage
D5 (D5244T) 0
No documented issues.