Top speed: 50 of 69 variants rated.
Volvo 240 Turbo Estate tops the Volvo 240 ranking by Top speed, at 190 km/h (118 mph).
Across 50 ranked variants, Top speed spans from 150 km/h (93 mph) to 190 km/h (118 mph).
| # | Variant | Year | Body | Fuel | Top speed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Volvo 240 Turbo Estate | 1982 | Wagon | Petrol | 190 km/h (118 mph) |
| 2 | Volvo 240 Turbo | 1982 | Sedan | Petrol | 190 km/h (118 mph) |
| 3 | Volvo 240 Polar 2.3 Estate | 1991 | Wagon | Petrol | 180 km/h (112 mph) |
| 4 | Volvo 240 GLE 2.3 Estate | 1991 | Wagon | Petrol | 180 km/h (112 mph) |
| 5 | Volvo 240 DL 2.3 Estate | 1990 | Wagon | Petrol | 180 km/h (112 mph) |
| 6 | Volvo 240 GL 2.3 Estate | 1989 | Wagon | Petrol | 180 km/h (112 mph) |
| 7 | Volvo 240 GLI 2.3 Estate | 1983 | Wagon | Petrol | 180 km/h (112 mph) |
| 8 | Volvo 240 Polar 2.0 Estate | 1991 | Wagon | Petrol | 175 km/h (109 mph) |
| 9 | Volvo 240 DL 2.3 | 1990 | Sedan | Petrol | 175 km/h (109 mph) |
| 10 | Volvo 240 GL 2.3 | 1989 | Sedan | Petrol | 175 km/h (109 mph) |
| 11 | Volvo 240 GLI 2.1 Estate | 1982 | Wagon | Petrol | 175 km/h (109 mph) |
| 12 | Volvo 240 Grand Luxe 2.3 Estate | 1987 | Wagon | Petrol | 173 km/h (107 mph) |
| 13 | Volvo 240 Grand Luxe 2.3 | 1987 | Sedan | Petrol | 173 km/h (107 mph) |
| 14 | Volvo 240 DL 2.3 Estate | 1985 | Wagon | Petrol | 173 km/h (107 mph) |
| 15 | Volvo 240 GL 2.3 Estate | 1985 | Wagon | Petrol | 173 km/h (107 mph) |
| 16 | Volvo 240 DL 2.3 | 1985 | Sedan | Petrol | 173 km/h (107 mph) |
| 17 | Volvo 240 GL 2.3 | 1985 | Sedan | Petrol | 173 km/h (107 mph) |
| 18 | Volvo 240 GLT 2.3 Estate | 1988 | Wagon | Petrol | 172 km/h (107 mph) |
| 19 | Volvo 240 GLT 2.3 | 1988 | Sedan | Petrol | 172 km/h (107 mph) |
| 20 | Volvo 240 DL 2.3 Estate | 1986 | Wagon | Petrol | 172 km/h (107 mph) |
| 21 | Volvo 240 GL 2.3 Estate | 1986 | Wagon | Petrol | 172 km/h (107 mph) |
| 22 | Volvo 240 DL 2.3 | 1986 | Sedan | Petrol | 172 km/h (107 mph) |
| 23 | Volvo 240 GL 2.3 | 1986 | Sedan | Petrol | 172 km/h (107 mph) |
| 24 | Volvo 240 Polar 2.3 Estate | 1991 | Wagon | Petrol | 170 km/h (106 mph) |
| 25 | Volvo 240 GLE 2.3 Estate | 1991 | Wagon | Petrol | 170 km/h (106 mph) |
| 26 | Volvo 240 DL 2.3 Estate | 1990 | Wagon | Petrol | 170 km/h (106 mph) |
| 27 | Volvo 240 GL 2.3 Estate | 1989 | Wagon | Petrol | 170 km/h (106 mph) |
| 28 | Volvo 240 GL 2.3 Estate | 1982 | Wagon | Petrol | 170 km/h (106 mph) |
| 29 | Volvo 240 GL 2.3 | 1982 | Sedan | Petrol | 170 km/h (106 mph) |
| 30 | Volvo 240 GLE 2.3 | 1982 | Sedan | Petrol | 170 km/h (106 mph) |
| 31 | Volvo 240 DL 2.0 Estate | 1987 | Wagon | Petrol | 165 km/h (103 mph) |
| 32 | Volvo 240 DL 2.0 | 1987 | Sedan | Petrol | 165 km/h (103 mph) |
| 33 | Volvo 240 Estate | 1985 | Wagon | Petrol | 165 km/h (103 mph) |
| 34 | Volvo 240 | 1985 | Sedan | Petrol | 165 km/h (103 mph) |
| 35 | Volvo 240 Estate | 1983 | Wagon | Petrol | 162 km/h (101 mph) |
| 36 | Volvo 240 | 1983 | Sedan | Petrol | 162 km/h (101 mph) |
| 37 | Volvo 240 DL Estate | 1982 | Wagon | Petrol | 162 km/h (101 mph) |
| 38 | Volvo 240 DL | 1982 | Sedan | Petrol | 162 km/h (101 mph) |
| 39 | Volvo 240 DL Diesel Estate | 1989 | Wagon | Diesel | 155 km/h (96 mph) |
| 40 | Volvo 240 DL Diesel | 1989 | Sedan | Diesel | 155 km/h (96 mph) |
| 41 | Volvo 240 Grand Luxe Diesel Estate | 1987 | Wagon | Diesel | 155 km/h (96 mph) |
| 42 | Volvo 240 Grand Luxe Diesel | 1987 | Sedan | Diesel | 155 km/h (96 mph) |
| 43 | Volvo 240 DL Diesel Estate | 1985 | Wagon | Diesel | 155 km/h (96 mph) |
| 44 | Volvo 240 GL Diesel Estate | 1985 | Wagon | Diesel | 155 km/h (96 mph) |
| 45 | Volvo 240 DL Diesel | 1985 | Sedan | Diesel | 155 km/h (96 mph) |
| 46 | Volvo 240 GL Diesel | 1985 | Sedan | Diesel | 155 km/h (96 mph) |
| 47 | Volvo 240 GL Diesel Estate | 1984 | Wagon | Diesel | 150 km/h (93 mph) |
| 48 | Volvo 240 GL Diesel | 1984 | Sedan | Diesel | 150 km/h (93 mph) |
| 49 | Volvo 240 Diesel Estate | 1982 | Wagon | Diesel | 150 km/h (93 mph) |
| 50 | Volvo 240 Diesel | 1982 | Sedan | Diesel | 150 km/h (93 mph) |