Volvo 740

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The Volvo 740, part of the much-lauded 700 series, made its debut in the mid-1980s and quickly became an icon of Volvo's commitment to safety, comfort, and exceptional engineering. This article uncovers the unique aspects of the Volvo 740, from its engine characteristics to performance, design, features, and sales.

Produced between 1984 and 1992, the Volvo 740 was a mid-sized car offered in two body styles: a four-door sedan and a five-door estate. Aesthetically, the 740 maintained Volvo's tradition of boxy but functional design. Its styling was understated, prioritizing utility and comfort over flamboyance.

The interior of the Volvo 740 was spacious and well-appointed. High-quality materials and excellent ergonomics made it a pleasant environment for both short trips and long journeys. The estate version, with its expansive cargo space, became particularly popular among families and professionals requiring versatile load-carrying capabilities.

The 740 was available with a range of robust engines. Petrol options included a 2.0-liter four-cylinder, a 2.3-liter four-cylinder, and later in its life, a 2.8-liter V6. Read more

Fuel consumption
Acceleration to 100 km/h
от 38500 USD

Average price at auction of an Volvo 740

Generations Volvo 740

  -  is being produced now
Name, years of manufacture, type body
Fuel consumption
Acceleration to 100
Auction price
1st generation
1st generation
1984 - 1990Sedan
100 - 500 USD
1984 - 1990Station wagon (estate)
100 - 500 USD

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