La Volvo 740 (1984-1989) a été proposée avec 18 configurations moteur distinctes sur l’ensemble de ses finitions.
| Moteur | Puissance | Couple | Transmission | Roues motrices | Vitesse maximale | 0-100 km/h | Consommation | Disponible sur |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.0L Essence | 160 hp | 245 Nm | Automatic | Rear Wheel Drive | — | — | — | 1 finition |
| 2.0L Essence | 160 hp | 245 Nm | Manual | Rear Wheel Drive | 195 km/h | 9.4 s | 10.0 l/100km | 1 finition |
| 2.3L Essence | 159 hp | 210 Nm | Automatic | Rear Wheel Drive | — | — | — | 1 finition |
| 2.3L Essence | 159 hp | 210 Nm | Manual | Rear Wheel Drive | 190 km/h | 10.0 s | 10.2 l/100km | 1 finition |
| 2.3L Essence | 156 hp | 242 Nm | Automatic | Rear Wheel Drive | — | — | — | 1 finition |
| 2.3L Essence | 156 hp | 242 Nm | Manual | Rear Wheel Drive | 193 km/h | 9.7 s | 9.8 l/100km | 1 finition |
| 2.0L Essence | 139 hp | 181 Nm | Manual | Rear Wheel Drive | 185 km/h | 11.5 s | 9.7 l/100km | 1 finition |
| 2.3L Essence | 131 hp | 190 Nm | Automatic | Rear Wheel Drive | — | — | — | 1 finition |
| 2.3L Essence | 131 hp | 190 Nm | Manual | Rear Wheel Drive | 181 km/h | 11.3 s | 9.5 l/100km | 1 finition |
| 2.0L Essence | 121 hp | 158 Nm | Manual | Rear Wheel Drive | 175 km/h | 13.0 s | 9.4 l/100km | 1 finition |
| 2.3L Essence | 117 hp | 194 Nm | Automatic | Rear Wheel Drive | — | — | — | 1 finition |
| 2.3L Essence | 117 hp | 194 Nm | Manual | Rear Wheel Drive | 173 km/h | 12.1 s | 8.8 l/100km | 1 finition |
| 2.3L Essence | 116 hp | 185 Nm | Automatic | Rear Wheel Drive | — | — | — | 1 finition |
| 2.3L Essence | 116 hp | 185 Nm | Manual | Rear Wheel Drive | 172 km/h | 12.6 s | 9.9 l/100km | 1 finition |
| 2.4L Diesel | 109 hp | 205 Nm | Automatic | Rear Wheel Drive | 175 km/h | 12.5 s | 7.6 l/100km | 2 finitions |
| 2.4L Diesel | 109 hp | 205 Nm | Manual | Rear Wheel Drive | 175 km/h | 12.5 s | 7.6 l/100km | 2 finitions |
| 2.0L Essence | 103 hp | 165 Nm | Manual | Rear Wheel Drive | 165 km/h | 14.0 s | 9.3 l/100km | 1 finition |
| 2.4L Diesel | 82 hp | 140 Nm | Manual | Rear Wheel Drive | 155 km/h | 17.5 s | 7.5 l/100km | 3 finitions |
Chaque ligne est une configuration mécanique distincte — cylindrée, puissance, transmission, roues motrices et type de carburant — dédupliquée entre les finitions qui partagent le même moteur. Les différences de finition seules (intérieur, jantes, options) ne créent pas de ligne séparée.