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Volvo 340 GL 1.7

HatchbackPetrolManualRWDYear 1985
82
Horsepower · 60 kW
12.5s
0–100 km/h
165
km/h top speed
7.1
l/100 km

The Volvo 340 GL 1.7 is a hatchback powered by a petrol engine delivering 82 hp (60 kW). It accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 12.5 s and reaches a top speed of 165 km/h. Fuel efficiency stands at 7.1 l/100 km combined. Drive is routed to the rear-wheel-drive axle via a manual. This variant was introduced in 1985 as part of the Volvo 340 (1985-1992) generation, and sits alongside 3 other variants in this generation. Full specifications — including engine displacement, transmission type, dimensions, weight, and historical list price — are available on the specifications page.

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Quick answers
What is the engine power of the Volvo 340 GL 1.7?

The Volvo 340 GL 1.7 produces 82 hp (60 kW).

How fast does the Volvo 340 GL 1.7 accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h?

The Volvo 340 GL 1.7 accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 12.5 seconds.

What is the top speed of the Volvo 340 GL 1.7?

The top speed of the Volvo 340 GL 1.7 is 165 km/h.

What is the fuel consumption of the Volvo 340 GL 1.7?

The Volvo 340 GL 1.7 has a combined fuel consumption of 7.1 l/100 km.

What transmission does the Volvo 340 GL 1.7 have?

The Volvo 340 GL 1.7 is equipped with a Manual transmission.

Is the Volvo 340 GL 1.7 front, rear, or all-wheel drive?

The Volvo 340 GL 1.7 sends power through the REAR WHEEL DRIVE drivetrain.

What is the engine size of the Volvo 340 GL 1.7?

The Volvo 340 GL 1.7 has a 1,721 cc engine with 4 cylinders.

What is the torque of the Volvo 340 GL 1.7?

The Volvo 340 GL 1.7 produces 131 Nm of torque.

When was the Volvo 340 GL 1.7 introduced?

The Volvo 340 GL 1.7 was introduced in 1985.