Volvo Buses
UNITED KINGDOM & IRELAND
Volvo B8RLE – MCV Evora
Dimensions and weights
| Length | 10,800, 11,300, 12,100 or 12,900 mm |
| Height | 3,000 mm |
| Width | 2,550 mm |
| Permitted GVW | 19,000 kg |
Passenger seats
| Passenger capacity | 84 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 |
Powertrain
| Diesel engine | Volvo D8K, 6-cylinder, in-line diesel engine with common rail injection |
| Emission standard | Euro 6 Engine emission control uses SCR and EGR technology ZEMO low emission accreditation (LEB certified) |
| Max power output | 350 hp |
| Gearbox | ZF 6AP1620B 6-speed automatic with integral retarder |
Fuel system
| Fuel capacity | 350 l |
| Fuel tank | Aluminium fuel tank fitted under the staircase |
| Fuel filler | Right hand side (offside) 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 I-Start dual battery system Electronic monitoring of oil and coolant levels Electric engine cooling fans 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 axle | Volvo RFS-L |
| Rear axle | Volvo 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 |
| Kneeling | Front axle kneeling |
Wheels and tyres
| Wheels | 10 stud (22.5") |
| Tyres | 275/70 R22.5" |
Brakes
| Brakes | Volvo 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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