B5254T3 Volvo B5254T3

Модульний 5-циліндровий двигун з турбонаддувом, відомий своєю надійністю та потужністю.

Brand: Volvo Type: Petrol Configuration: Inline-5 Production Years: 2006 - 2010 Production: Skövde, Sweden
40 Brand engines
6 Modifications

Technical Specifications

Engine Displacement 2.5 L (2,521 cc)
Configuration Inline-5
Number of Cylinders 5
Valves per Cylinder 4
Power 200 - 230 л.с.
Torque 300 - 400 Н*м
Cylinder Bore 83.00 mm
Piston Stroke 92.00 mm
Compression Ratio 9.5:1
Firing Order 1-2-4-5-3
Fuel System Direct Injection
Aspiration Turbocharged
Turbocharger Garrett GT15
Intercooler Yes
Maximum RPM 6,000 rpm
Max Torque RPM 1,500 rpm
Valve Train DOHC
Timing Drive Belt
Timing belt replacement interval 120,000 km
Block Material Aluminum
Head Material Aluminum
Engine Weight 160 kg
Dimensions (L×W×H) 600 × 600 × 700 mm
Lubrication System Pressure lubrication
Cooling System Liquid cooling

Additional Information

Engine Family Volvo 5-cylinder engine family
Manufacturing Plant Skövde, Sweden
Predecessor B5254T2
Successor null

Maintenance

Engine Oil Capacity 5.5 L (with filter: 6 L)
Recommended Viscosity 0W-30, 0W-40
Oil Standard ACEA A5/B5, API SL/CF
Recommended Brands Volvo Oil, Castrol, Mobil 1
Oil Change Interval 15 000 km or 12 mo
Oil Filter 31370422
Air Filter 30749881
Replace every 60 000 km
Fuel filter 31370420
Cabin Filter 31370423
Spark Plugs Type: Iridium
Part number: 30717624
Gap: 0.8 mm
Quantity: 5 pcs
Replace every 60 000 km
Coolant Capacity 7 L
Coolant Type G12 (Volvo Coolant)
Coolant Change Interval 240 000 km
Thermostat Opening Temperature 88°C
Operating Temperature 90°C
Max Operating Temperature 120°C
Critical Temperature 130°C
Annual Maintenance Cost 800-1200 USD

Reliability

Reliability rating: 8/10

Expected lifespan: 300 000 km

Common problems

Problem Severity Mileage Repair cost
Turbocharger failure Medium 100000-150000 km $1000-2000
Timing belt wear Medium 100000-120000 km $500-800

Known defects

  • Oil leaks from turbocharger
  • Injector failures in early models

Warranty extensions

  • Extended warranty for turbo issues up to 10 years/150000 miles

Tuning potential

Tuning potential: Medium | Max. safe power: 400 hp

Stage Power Torque Method Cost
Stage 1 250 hp 450 Nm ECU remap only
Reliability impact: Minimal 		$600
Stage 2 300 hp 500 Nm ECU, Downpipe, Intake
Required: Upgraded intercooler, ECU remap
Reliability impact: Low 		$1500
Stage 3 350 hp 600 Nm -
Required: Bigger turbo, Forged internals
Reliability impact: Medium 		$3000

Popular modifications

  • ECU tune (Stage 1)
  • Upgraded intercooler
  • High-flow fuel injectors

Tuning limitations

  • Turbo limitations above 350hp
  • Cooling system upgrades needed for high power

Детальні технічні характеристики

12
модифікацій
200–220
к.с.

Спільні характеристики

Back suspension Independent, spring
Boost type Turbocharged
Capacity 2521 cm3
Compression ratio 9
Country Sweden
Cylinder layout inline
Engine code B5254T3
Engine placement Front, transverse
Engine type Gasoline
Front brakes ventilated disc
Front suspension Independent, spring
Fuel 95
Injection type distributed injection (multipoint)
Number of cylinders 5
Steering wheel position Left
Stroke cycle 93.2 mm
Timing belt DOHC
Valves per cylinder 4

Модифікації двигуна

2.5 AT (200 hp)
Привід Front wheel drive КПП Automatic V70 3 2007–2013
200 hp
engine
Cylinder bore 83 mm
Engine power 200 hp
Fuel tank capacity 70 l
Max power (kW) 147 kW
Max power at RPM 4800 RPM
Max trunk capacity 1600 l
Maximum torque 300 N*m
Min trunk capacity 575 l
Turnover of maximum torque 1500 RPM
performance
Acceleration (0-100 km/h) 8.5 s
Max speed 220 km/h
fuel
City driving fuel consumption per 100 km 13.1 l
Highway driving fuel consumption per 100 km 7.1 l
Mixed driving fuel consumption per 100 km 9.3 l
transmission
Drive wheels Front wheel drive
Gearbox type Automatic
Number of gear 6
dimensions
Back track width 1586 mm
Clearance 130 mm
Curb weight 1630 kg
Front track width 1588 mm
Full weight 2270 kg
Height 1547 mm
Length 4823 mm
Number of doors 5
Wheelbase 2816 mm
Width 1861 mm
suspension
Rear brakes Disc
Wheel size 225/50 R17, 225/55 R16, 245/40 R18
other
Body type Wagon
Car class E
Number of seater 5
Pitch Circle Diameter DIA63.4 5x108 mm
2.5 MT (200 hp)
Привід Front wheel drive КПП Manual V70 3 2007–2013
200 hp
engine
Cylinder bore 83 mm
Engine power 200 hp
Fuel tank capacity 70 l
Max power (kW) 147 kW
Max power at RPM 4800 RPM
Max trunk capacity 1600 l
Maximum torque 300 N*m
Min trunk capacity 575 l
Turnover of maximum torque 1500 RPM
performance
Acceleration (0-100 km/h) 8.1 s
Max speed 230 km/h
fuel
City driving fuel consumption per 100 km 13.1 l
Highway driving fuel consumption per 100 km 7.1 l
Mixed driving fuel consumption per 100 km 9.3 l
transmission
Drive wheels Front wheel drive
Gearbox type Manual
Number of gear 6
dimensions
Back track width 1586 mm
Clearance 130 mm
Curb weight 1605 kg
Front track width 1588 mm
Full weight 2260 kg
Height 1547 mm
Length 4823 mm
Number of doors 5
Wheelbase 2816 mm
Width 1861 mm
suspension
Rear brakes Disc
Wheel size 225/50 R17, 225/55 R16, 245/40 R18
other
Body type Wagon
Car class E
Number of seater 5
Pitch Circle Diameter DIA63.4 5x108 mm
2.5 AT (220 hp)
Привід Front wheel drive КПП Automatic C70 2 2005–2009
220 hp
engine
Cylinder bore 83 mm
Engine power 220 hp
Fuel tank capacity 62 l
Max power (kW) 162 kW
Max power at RPM 5000 RPM
Max trunk capacity 404 l
Maximum torque 320 N*m
Min trunk capacity 200 l
Turnover of maximum torque 1500 RPM
performance
Acceleration (0-100 km/h) 8.0 s
Max speed 235 km/h
fuel
City driving fuel consumption per 100 km 14.7 l
Highway driving fuel consumption per 100 km 7.0 l
Mixed driving fuel consumption per 100 km 9.8 l
transmission
Drive wheels Front wheel drive
Gearbox type Automatic
Number of gear 5
dimensions
Back track width 1560 mm
Clearance 140 mm
Curb weight 1655 kg
Front track width 1550 mm
Full weight 2080 kg
Height 1400 mm
Length 4582 mm
Number of doors 2
Wheelbase 2640 mm
Width 1820 mm
suspension
Rear brakes Disc
Wheel size 215/50 R17, 235/45 R17
other
Body type Cabriolet
Car class D
Number of seater 4
Pitch Circle Diameter DIA63.4 5x108 mm
2.5 MT (220 hp)
Привід Front wheel drive КПП Manual C70 2 2005–2009
220 hp
engine
Cylinder bore 83 mm
Engine power 220 hp
Fuel tank capacity 62 l
Max power (kW) 162 kW
Max power at RPM 5000 RPM
Max trunk capacity 404 l
Maximum torque 320 N*m
Min trunk capacity 200 l
Turnover of maximum torque 1500 RPM
performance
Acceleration (0-100 km/h) 7.6 s
Max speed 240 km/h
fuel
City driving fuel consumption per 100 km 13.1 l
Highway driving fuel consumption per 100 km 6.7 l
Mixed driving fuel consumption per 100 km 9.1 l
transmission
Drive wheels Front wheel drive
Gearbox type Manual
Number of gear 6
dimensions
Back track width 1560 mm
Clearance 140 mm
Curb weight 1640 kg
Front track width 1550 mm
Full weight 2070 kg
Height 1400 mm
Length 4582 mm
Number of doors 2
Wheelbase 2640 mm
Width 1820 mm
suspension
Rear brakes Disc
Wheel size 215/50 R17, 235/45 R17
other
Body type Cabriolet
Car class D
Number of seater 4
Pitch Circle Diameter DIA63.4 5x108 mm
2.5 AT (220 hp)
Привід Front wheel drive КПП Automatic S40 2 2004–2007
220 hp
engine
Cylinder bore 83.0 mm
Engine power 220 hp
Fuel tank capacity 60 l
Max power (kW) 162 kW
Max power at RPM 5000 RPM
Max trunk capacity 883 l
Maximum torque 320 N*m
Min trunk capacity 404 l
Turnover of maximum torque 1500 RPM
performance
Acceleration (0-100 km/h) 7.2 s
Max speed 235 km/h
fuel
City driving fuel consumption per 100 km 13.7 l
Highway driving fuel consumption per 100 km 6.9 l
Mixed driving fuel consumption per 100 km 9.4 l
transmission
Drive wheels Front wheel drive
Gearbox type Automatic
Number of gear 5
dimensions
Back track width 1531 mm
Clearance 135 mm
Curb weight 1370 kg
Front track width 1535 mm
Full weight 1960 kg
Height 1452 mm
Length 4468 mm
Number of doors 4
Wheelbase 2640 mm
Width 1770 mm
suspension
Rear brakes Disc
Wheel size 205/50 R17, 215/45 R18
other
Body type Sedan
Car class C
Number of seater 5
Pitch Circle Diameter DIA63.3 5x108 mm
2.5 AT (220 hp)
Привід Front wheel drive КПП Automatic V50 1 2004–2007
220 hp
engine
Cylinder bore 83.0 mm
Engine power 220 hp
Fuel tank capacity 55 l
Max power (kW) 162 kW
Max power at RPM 5000 RPM
Max trunk capacity 1307 l
Maximum torque 320 N*m
Min trunk capacity 417 l
Turnover of maximum torque 1500 RPM
performance
Acceleration (0-100 km/h) 7.3 s
Max speed 235 km/h
fuel
City driving fuel consumption per 100 km 12.5 l
Highway driving fuel consumption per 100 km 6.6 l
Mixed driving fuel consumption per 100 km 9.6 l
transmission
Drive wheels Front wheel drive
Gearbox type Automatic
Number of gear 5
dimensions
Back track width 1531 mm
Clearance 135 mm
Curb weight 1410 kg
Front track width 1535 mm
Full weight 1980 kg
Height 1452 mm
Length 4514 mm
Number of doors 5
Wheelbase 2640 mm
Width 1770 mm
suspension
Rear brakes Disc
Wheel size 205/50 R17, 215/45 R18
other
Body type Wagon
Car class C
Number of seater 5
Pitch Circle Diameter DIA63.3 5x108 mm
2.5 AT AWD (220 hp)
Привід All wheel drive (AWD) КПП Automatic S40 2 2004–2007
220 hp
engine
Cylinder bore 83.0 mm
Engine power 220 hp
Fuel tank capacity 60 l
Max power (kW) 162 kW
Max power at RPM 5000 RPM
Max trunk capacity 883 l
Maximum torque 320 N*m
Min trunk capacity 404 l
Turnover of maximum torque 1500 RPM
performance
Acceleration (0-100 km/h) 7.5 s
Max speed 225 km/h
fuel
City driving fuel consumption per 100 km 15.1 l
Highway driving fuel consumption per 100 km 7.2 l
Mixed driving fuel consumption per 100 km 10.1 l
transmission
Drive wheels All wheel drive (AWD)
Gearbox type Automatic
Number of gear 5
dimensions
Back track width 1531 mm
Clearance 135 mm
Curb weight 1470 kg
Front track width 1535 mm
Full weight 2020 kg
Height 1452 mm
Length 4468 mm
Number of doors 4
Wheelbase 2640 mm
Width 1770 mm
suspension
Rear brakes Disc
Wheel size 205/50 R17, 215/45 R18
other
Body type Sedan
Car class C
Number of seater 5
2.5 AT AWD (220 hp)
Привід All wheel drive (AWD) КПП Automatic V50 1 2004–2007
220 hp
engine
Cylinder bore 83.0 mm
Engine power 220 hp
Fuel tank capacity 55 l
Max power (kW) 162 kW
Max power at RPM 5000 RPM
Max trunk capacity 1307 l
Maximum torque 320 N*m
Min trunk capacity 417 l
Turnover of maximum torque 1500 RPM
performance
Acceleration (0-100 km/h) 7.2 s
Max speed 230 km/h
fuel
City driving fuel consumption per 100 km 13.5 l
Highway driving fuel consumption per 100 km 7.2 l
Mixed driving fuel consumption per 100 km 10.2 l
transmission
Drive wheels All wheel drive (AWD)
Gearbox type Automatic
Number of gear 5
dimensions
Back track width 1531 mm
Clearance 135 mm
Curb weight 1485 kg
Front track width 1535 mm
Full weight 2020 kg
Height 1452 mm
Length 4514 mm
Number of doors 5
Wheelbase 2640 mm
Width 1770 mm
suspension
Rear brakes Disc
Wheel size 205/50 R17, 215/45 R18
other
Body type Wagon
Car class C
Number of seater 5
2.5 MT (220 hp)
Привід Front wheel drive КПП Manual S40 2 2004–2007
220 hp
engine
Cylinder bore 83.0 mm
Engine power 220 hp
Fuel tank capacity 60 l
Max power (kW) 162 kW
Max power at RPM 5000 RPM
Max trunk capacity 883 l
Maximum torque 320 N*m
Min trunk capacity 404 l
Turnover of maximum torque 1500 RPM
performance
Acceleration (0-100 km/h) 6.8 s
Max speed 240 km/h
fuel
City driving fuel consumption per 100 km 12.5 l
Highway driving fuel consumption per 100 km 6.4 l
Mixed driving fuel consumption per 100 km 9.5 l
transmission
Drive wheels Front wheel drive
Gearbox type Manual
Number of gear 6
dimensions
Back track width 1531 mm
Clearance 135 mm
Curb weight 1365 kg
Front track width 1535 mm
Full weight 1930 kg
Height 1452 mm
Length 4468 mm
Number of doors 4
Wheelbase 2640 mm
Width 1770 mm
suspension
Rear brakes Disc
Wheel size 205/50 R17, 215/45 R18
other
Body type Sedan
Car class C
Number of seater 5
Pitch Circle Diameter DIA63.3 5x108 mm
2.5 MT (220 hp)
Привід Front wheel drive КПП Manual V50 1 2004–2007
220 hp
engine
Cylinder bore 83 mm
Engine power 220 hp
Fuel tank capacity 55 l
Max power (kW) 162 kW
Max power at RPM 5000 RPM
Max trunk capacity 1307 l
Maximum torque 320 N*m
Min trunk capacity 417 l
Turnover of maximum torque 4800 RPM
performance
Acceleration (0-100 km/h) 6.9 s
Max speed 240 km/h
fuel
City driving fuel consumption per 100 km 12.5 l
Highway driving fuel consumption per 100 km 6.6 l
Mixed driving fuel consumption per 100 km 8.8 l
transmission
Drive wheels Front wheel drive
Gearbox type Manual
Number of gear 6
dimensions
Back track width 1531 mm
Clearance 135 mm
Curb weight 1389 kg
Front track width 1535 mm
Full weight 2020 kg
Height 1452 mm
Length 4514 mm
Number of doors 5
Wheelbase 2640 mm
Width 1770 mm
suspension
Rear brakes ventilated disc
Wheel size 205/50 R17, 215/45 R18
other
Body type Wagon
Car class C
Number of seater 5
Pitch Circle Diameter DIA63.3 5x108 mm
2.5 MT AWD (220 hp)
Привід All wheel drive (AWD) КПП Manual V50 1 2004–2007
220 hp
engine
Cylinder bore 83.0 mm
Engine power 220 hp
Fuel tank capacity 55 l
Max power (kW) 162 kW
Max power at RPM 5000 RPM
Max trunk capacity 1307 l
Maximum torque 320 N*m
Min trunk capacity 417 l
Turnover of maximum torque 1500 RPM
performance
Acceleration (0-100 km/h) 7.2 s
Max speed 230 km/h
fuel
City driving fuel consumption per 100 km 13.5 l
Highway driving fuel consumption per 100 km 7.2 l
Mixed driving fuel consumption per 100 km 9.6 l
transmission
Drive wheels All wheel drive (AWD)
Gearbox type Manual
Number of gear 6
dimensions
Back track width 1531 mm
Clearance 135 mm
Curb weight 1485 kg
Front track width 1535 mm
Full weight 2020 kg
Height 1452 mm
Length 4514 mm
Number of doors 5
Wheelbase 2640 mm
Width 1770 mm
suspension
Rear brakes Disc
Wheel size 195/60 R16, 205/55 R16, 225/50 R16
other
Body type Wagon
Car class C
Number of seater 5
2.5 T5 Turbo MT AWD (220 hp)
Привід All wheel drive (AWD) КПП Manual S40 2 2004–2007
220 hp
engine
Cylinder bore 83.0 mm
Engine power 220 hp
Fuel tank capacity 60 l
Max power (kW) 162 kW
Max power at RPM 5000 RPM
Max trunk capacity 883 l
Maximum torque 320 N*m
Min trunk capacity 404 l
Presence of intercooler Present
Turnover of maximum torque 1500 RPM
performance
Acceleration (0-100 km/h) 7.1 s
Max speed 230 km/h
fuel
City driving fuel consumption per 100 km 13.5 l
Cruising range from 430 to 810 km
Emission standards EURO IV
Highway driving fuel consumption per 100 km 7.2 l
Mixed driving fuel consumption per 100 km 9.5 l
transmission
Drive wheels All wheel drive (AWD)
Gearbox type Manual
Number of gear 6
dimensions
Back track width 1531 mm
Clearance 135 mm
Curb weight 1470 kg
Front track width 1535 mm
Full weight 2020 kg
Height 1452 mm
Length 4468 mm
Number of doors 4
Wheelbase 2640 mm
Width 1770 mm
suspension
Rear brakes Disc
Trailer load (with brakes) 3520 kg
Wheel size 205/50 R17, 215/45 R18
other
Body type Sedan
Car class C
Front track 1535 mm
Number of seater 5
Payload 575 kg
Rear track 1531 mm
Turning circle 11.1 m

Cars with the B5254T3 engine

This engine was fitted to 2 models

Photo Brand Model Generation Production years
No photo
 Volvo S60 S60 2000 - 2009
No photo
 Volvo V70 V70 1996 - 2008

All modifications (6)

Vehicle Generation Modification Power Gearbox Drive
Volvo S60 S60 2.5 T5 240 л.с. 6-МКП 2WD 240 hp 6-МКП 2WD
Volvo S60 S60 2.5 T5 240 л.с. 6-Автомат 2WD 240 hp 6-Автомат 2WD
Volvo V70 V70 2.5 T 210 л.с. 6-Автомат 2WD 210 hp 6-Автомат 2WD
Volvo V70 V70 2.5 T 210 л.с. 6-Автомат 4x4 210 hp 6-Автомат 4x4
Volvo V70 V70 2.5 T 250 л.с. 6-Автомат 4x4 250 hp 6-Автомат 4x4
Volvo V70 V70 2.5 T 250 л.с. 6-МКП 4x4 250 hp 6-МКП 4x4

Interesting Facts

  • One of the last 5-cylinder engines produced by Volvo.
  • Known for its smooth power delivery and reliability.
  • Turbocharged version provides excellent performance.

Applications

Total produced: null

Vehicle Generation Years Power Markets
Volvo S60 2006-2010 2006-2010 200hp/230hp Europe, USA, Asia
Volvo V70 2006-2010 2006-2010 200hp/230hp Europe, USA

Compatible transmissions: 6-speed Manual, 6-speed Automatic

Drive types: FWD, AWD

Fuel Economy

Fuel Type Petrol 95
Octane Rating Minimum: 95 | Recommended: 98
Consumption (City) 11 L/100km
Consumption (Highway) 7 L/100km
Consumption (Combined) 8.5 L/100km
Real Consumption 9.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L
Range 823 km
Cost per 100 km 12-15 USD

Emissions Standards

Emission Standard Euro 4
CO₂ Emissions 185 g/km
Particulate Filter (DPF) Present
Regeneration every 150,000 km
AdBlue Not Required

Awards and Recognition

  • Best Engine (2007) — 2.0L to 2.5L

Comparison with competitors

Engine Brand Displacement Power Torque
EA888 Volkswagen 1,984 cc 220 hp 350 Nm
M272 Mercedes-Benz 2,496 cc 204 hp 300 Nm

Pros

  • Unique 5-cylinder sound and character.
  • Good balance of power and efficiency.
  • Robust construction and reliability.

Cons

  • Higher maintenance costs compared to 4-cylinder engines.
  • Limited tuning potential compared to modern turbo engines.