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Volvo 740 GLT 16V Estate

WagonPetrolManualRWDYear 1988
159
Horsepower · 117 kW
10.5s
0–100 km/h
195
km/h top speed
10.3
l/100 km

The Volvo 740 GLT 16V Estate is a wagon powered by a petrol engine delivering 159 hp (117 kW). It accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 10.5 s and reaches a top speed of 195 km/h. Fuel efficiency stands at 10.3 l/100 km combined. Drive is routed to the rear-wheel-drive axle via a manual. This variant was introduced in 1988 as part of the Volvo 740 Estate (1985-1989) 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 740 GLT 16V Estate?

The Volvo 740 GLT 16V Estate produces 159 hp (117 kW).

How fast does the Volvo 740 GLT 16V Estate accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h?

The Volvo 740 GLT 16V Estate accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 10.5 seconds.

What is the top speed of the Volvo 740 GLT 16V Estate?

The top speed of the Volvo 740 GLT 16V Estate is 195 km/h.

What is the fuel consumption of the Volvo 740 GLT 16V Estate?

The Volvo 740 GLT 16V Estate has a combined fuel consumption of 10.3 l/100 km.

What transmission does the Volvo 740 GLT 16V Estate have?

The Volvo 740 GLT 16V Estate is equipped with a Manual transmission.

Is the Volvo 740 GLT 16V Estate front, rear, or all-wheel drive?

The Volvo 740 GLT 16V Estate sends power through the REAR WHEEL DRIVE drivetrain.

What is the engine size of the Volvo 740 GLT 16V Estate?

The Volvo 740 GLT 16V Estate has a 2,316 cc engine with 4 cylinders.

What is the torque of the Volvo 740 GLT 16V Estate?

The Volvo 740 GLT 16V Estate produces 210 Nm of torque.

When was the Volvo 740 GLT 16V Estate introduced?

The Volvo 740 GLT 16V Estate was introduced in 1988.