Volvo 850

Volvo 850
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The Volvo 850 is a five-seat estate car produced from 1991, powered by a 2.4-litre five-cylinder petrol engine delivering 114 kW. It measures 4,691 mm in length and has a kerb weight of 1,461 kg, capable of reaching a top speed of 221 km/h. One safety recall was registered in the EU Safety Gate database for this model.

Technical data
ManufacturerVolvo
ProductionFrom 1991
Body typeEstate
FuelPetrol
Kerb weight1,475 kg
Displacement2,286 cc
Cylinders5
Top speed221 km/h
DrivetrainFront-wheel drive
Fuel economy (comb.)11.6 l/100 km
Dimensions and layout
Length4,713 mm
Width1,765 mm
Height1,450 mm
Seats5
Doors4

Engine variants

Different engine versions of the Volvo 850 (from registration data). 6 variants.

Engine variants for Volvo 850
EngineFuelTransmissionTop speedEconomyModel year
2.3 l Β· 5-cylPetrolAutomatic–12.4 l/100 km1994–1995
2.3 l Β· 5-cylPetrolAutomatic–12.4 l/100 km1996–1997
2.4 l Β· 5-cylPetrolAutomatic–11.4 l/100 km1993–1995
2.4 l Β· 5-cylPetrolManual–11.2 l/100 km1993–1995
2.4 l Β· 5-cylPetrolAutomatic–11.4 l/100 km1996–1997
2.4 l Β· 5-cylPetrolManual–11.2 l/100 km1996–1997

Source: EPA (US). Fuel economy converted to l/100 km.

Generations

Other Volvo models

Similar Estate models

Recalls & safety

No recorded recalls for the Volvo 850 in EU Safety Gate or NHTSA (US).

Sources: EU Safety Gate (European market) and NHTSA (US market). See all Volvo recalls.

Frequently asked questions

What is the top speed of the Volvo 850?
The Volvo 850 has a rated top speed of 221 km/h.
What are the dimensions of the Volvo 850?
The Volvo 850 is 4,713 mm long, 1,765 mm wide and 1,450 mm tall.
How much does the Volvo 850 weigh?
The Volvo 850 has a kerb weight of about 1,475 kg.
How many seats does the Volvo 850 have?
The Volvo 850 has 5 seats.