Volvo 940 1990 Estate car / wagon

This generation of Volvo 940 has been produced from September, 1990 to October, 1996. We can provide information about 17 modifications of this generation. The car has been produced only with classical rear wheel drive.

This Volvo is available with seven petrol engines with displacement from 2.0 to 2.3 litres and power of from 112 to 190 horsepower un three diesel engines with displacement 2.4 litres and power of from 82 to 122 horsepower.
The car is available with both manual (10 versions), as well as automatic (7 versions) gearbox.

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Volvo 940 1990 estate car average fuel consumption in combined cycle for petrol engine is from 9.4 to 10.5 litres per 100km, whereas for diesel engine - from 7.6 to 8 litres per 100km. The most fuel efficient Volvo 940 1990 estate car petrol engine version is Volvo 940 2.3i Estate, consuming 9.4 litres per 100km. While the most fuel efficient Volvo 940 1990 estate car diesel - Volvo 940 Diesel Estate for 100 kilometers consumes 7.6 liters of diesel.
According to user reviews, Volvo 940 real-world fuel consumption is on average about approximately for 7 percents higher as the manufacturer's claimed fuel economy (on average +8% for petrol engines and +6% for diesel engines). For a more detailed actual fuel economy of each model, select a specific Volvo 940 modification.

The best acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h - 9 seconds has Volvo 940 Turbo Estate version, conversely the tardiest one is Volvo 940 Diesel Estate reaching this speed only in 17 seconds. The maximum top speed is 205 km/h for the 2.3 petrol 4-cylinder 165 hp version (Volvo 940 Turbo Estate).

Lenght of Volvo 940 is 481 cm, it is large car. For comparison - Volvo 940 is about 9 cm longer than BMW 5 series estate car / wagon, but 2 cm shorter than Ford Scorpio estate car / wagon. Volvo 940 gross weight is from 1945 to 1975 kg (depending on modification), which is approximately the same as the average for cars of this age and class. Volvo 940 trunk space is 992 litres, by folding down all rear seats boot capacity can be increased to 2125 litres.

This Volvo is quite costly - it can be purchased (in Latvia, EU) for around 2500 €. According to user reviews, average Volvo 940 repair costs are 190 € per year. Users calculated Volvo 940 1990 cost of ownership for this generation, got average 2200 € cost per year and 0.22 € cost per one kilometer. Fuel costs were estimated at around 62%, while repair and maintenance costs - around 24% from total. We have an excellent car cost calculator, calculate ownership costs of Volvo 940 for your situation and driving habits here! Below you will find more detailed information about Volvo 940 prices and costs.

In user reviews Volvo 940 received average grade 8.9 (from 10), which is good rating, on average cars of this age are rated only 7.6. All authors of reviews would recommend Volvo 940 to the friend.

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Volvo 940 prices

Volvo 940 1990 - 1996 estate car price in Latvia is from 700 € to 3800 €.
Comparing to analogical vehicles Volvo 940 price is very high - Volvo 940 is almost two times more expensive then average estate cars of this age (compare estate cars 1990 - 1996 prices). Volvo 940 high price can be explained by its quality above average (see below), therefore this Volvo could be reasonable purchase in long term perspective.