Category: Executive 
Price Range: £22,245 to £36,745
Comfortable seats, good ride quality on smaller wheels.
Doesn't have the cachet of competitors, nor is it as good to drive.
An improvement over predecessor, but it's still not up to the German competition.
On that biggest cost of new-car motoring, depreciation, the previous S80 hasn't been a very good bet. It is, though, an eight-year-old model, so that poor performance won't necessarily carry over to the new model. Early predictions aren't bad, so we'll hold off until the used car monitors weigh in with their estimates.
