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Volvo 940 Polar 2.3i

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SedanPetrolAutomaticRWDYear 1994
116
Horsepower · 85 kW
13.0s
0–100 km/h
175
km/h top speed
9.8
l/100 km

The Volvo 940 Polar 2.3i is a sedan powered by a petrol engine delivering 116 hp (85 kW).

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

Performance

It accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 13 s and reaches a top speed of 175 km/h. Drive is routed to the rear-wheel-drive axle via an automatic.

Efficiency & range

Fuel efficiency stands at 9.8 l/100 km combined.

Generation & history

This variant was introduced in 1994 as part of the Volvo 940 (1990-1996) generation, and sits alongside 34 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 940 Polar 2.3i?

The Volvo 940 Polar 2.3i produces 116 hp (85 kW).

How fast does the Volvo 940 Polar 2.3i accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h?

The Volvo 940 Polar 2.3i accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 13.0 seconds.

What is the top speed of the Volvo 940 Polar 2.3i?

The top speed of the Volvo 940 Polar 2.3i is 175 km/h.

What is the fuel consumption of the Volvo 940 Polar 2.3i?

The Volvo 940 Polar 2.3i has a combined fuel consumption of 9.8 l/100 km.

What transmission does the Volvo 940 Polar 2.3i have?

The Volvo 940 Polar 2.3i is equipped with a Automatic transmission.

Is the Volvo 940 Polar 2.3i front, rear, or all-wheel drive?

The Volvo 940 Polar 2.3i sends power through the RWD drivetrain.

What is the engine size of the Volvo 940 Polar 2.3i?

The Volvo 940 Polar 2.3i has a 2,316 cc engine with 4 cylinders.

What is the torque of the Volvo 940 Polar 2.3i?

The Volvo 940 Polar 2.3i produces 183 Nm of torque.

When was the Volvo 940 Polar 2.3i introduced?

The Volvo 940 Polar 2.3i was introduced in 1994.