Volvo Buses

UNITED KINGDOM & IRELAND

Volvo B8RLE – MCV Evora

A front and side view of Volvo B8RLE Evora

Dimensions and weights

Length10,800, 11,300, 12,100 or 12,900 mm
Height

3,000 mm

Width

2,550 mm

Permitted GVW19,000 kg

Passenger seats

 

Passenger capacity84 passengers (10.8 m), 95 passengers (12.1 m)
Number of seats

35 seats (10.8 m), 43 seats (12.1 m) 

3 additional tip-up seats in the wheelchair bay

Seat types

Individual high backed seats 

Seats covered in moquette, three point seatbelts (optional) 

Chapman driver’s seat

Passenger seats

 

Diesel engineVolvo D8K, 6-cylinder, in-line diesel engine with common rail injection
Emission standard

Euro 6

Engine emission control uses SCR and EGR technology

UK ZEMO low emission bus accreditation (LEB certified)

Max power output

320 or 350 hp

Gearbox

ZF 6AP1420B 6-speed automatic with integral retarder

Fuel system

Fuel capacity225 l (10.8 m and 11.3 m) or 280 l (12.1 m and 12.9 m)

 

Aluminium fuel tank fitted behind O/S/R wheel. The fuel filler is located on the right hand side (offside) of the body; this can be offered with Posi-Lock or Identic fast filling systems as an option.

Electrical

24 volt negative earth system of multiplex design (BEA 3) 

3 Bosch 150 amp alternators are fitted. 

I-Start dual battery system as standard. 

Electronic monitoring of oil and coolant levels and hydraulic engine cooling fans are fitted as standard. 

Engine oil top up system.

 

Safety systems

Active safety options

Collision Warning with City Brake

Forward Collision Warning

Intelligent Speed Assist

Side Collision Avoidance Support

Front Short Range Assist

Adaptive Cruise Control

Lane Change Support

Lane Keeping Support

Driver Alert Support

Tire Pressure Monitoring System

Driver support

I-Coaching*

Safety Zones*

*Optional and requires subscription to Volvo Connect

Steering

Power steering

Electrically driven ZF Hydraulic power assisted steering

The steering wheel position is adjustable for height and rake

Axles

Front axleVolvo RFS-L
Rear axleVolvo single reduction axle available with 5.63:1 ratio. Further options for higher speed.

Suspension

Suspension

Electrically controlled air suspension

Full squat option available for two door variant

Ferry lift 

KneelingFront axle kneeling

Wheels and tyres

Wheels

10 stud (22.5")

Tyres275/70 R22.5"

Brakes

BrakesVolvo disc brakes
Brake systems

Electronic Braking System (EBS5) – electronically controlled pneumatic systemForward Collision Warning

Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)

Acceleration Slip Regulator (ASR)

DBrake - door brake function, door brake interlock

Brake blending

Hill Start Aid

Electronic Stability Control

Driver support

Brake temperature warning

Lining wear indicator 

Automatic brake adjusters with wear compensation

Driver’s environment

Spacious driver’s environment with wide range of individual adjustments for outstanding ergonomics and comfort
Instrument cluster with enhanced HMI
ISRI Driver’s seat – Air suspension driver seat, fully adjustable, with lumber support, headrest, hands-free microphone, three-point seatbelt.

Optional features

Interior

Air conditioning

Interior airport luggage racking

Tip-up seats in wheelchair bay

2nd wheelchair bay or buggy bay 

Next-stop announcement system

Drivers radio/PA system.

Body

Powered wheelchair ramp (manual is standard)

Several  options for two or three doors, including centre offside exit doors

Downloads

Below are links to documents for more information on benefits, features, facts and figures.


Data sheet Volvo B8RLE Evora (PDF, 893 KB)

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