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Volvo 740 GLE 16V Estate

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WagonPetrolManualRWDYear 1989
155
Horsepower · 114 kW
10.5s
0–100 km/h
195
km/h top speed
10.1
l/100 km

The Volvo 740 GLE 16V Estate is a wagon powered by a petrol engine delivering 155 hp (114 kW).

Updated Jun 2026 · Data curated by Cars-Data.com

Performance

It accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 10.5 s and reaches a top speed of 195 km/h. Drive is routed to the rear-wheel-drive axle via a manual.

Efficiency & range

Fuel efficiency stands at 10.1 l/100 km combined.

Generation & history

This variant was introduced in 1989 as part of the Volvo 740 Estate (1989-1992) generation, and sits alongside 17 other variants in this generation.

Full specifications — including engine displacement, transmission type, dimensions, weight, and historical list price — are available on the specifications page.

Quick answers
What is the engine power of the Volvo 740 GLE 16V Estate?

The Volvo 740 GLE 16V Estate produces 155 hp (114 kW).

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

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

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

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

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

The Volvo 740 GLE 16V Estate has a combined fuel consumption of 10.1 l/100 km.

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

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

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

The Volvo 740 GLE 16V Estate sends power through the RWD drivetrain.

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

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

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

The Volvo 740 GLE 16V Estate produces 203 Nm of torque.

When was the Volvo 740 GLE 16V Estate introduced?

The Volvo 740 GLE 16V Estate was introduced in 1989.