The Volvo 8500 is based on Volvo's TX product platform. It offers extremely high levels of technical quality, performance and total economy, as well as of comfort and safety. The Volvo 8500 is available in three different versions, with two or three axles: Express, Intercity and Intercity with low entry.
The Express version and the Intercity variant have a mid-mounted engine and the Low Entry variant has a rear-mounted engine.