Description
Volvo 850 R Estate | 1996
Highlights:
– 2.3 liter five-cylinder petrol engine with automatic transmission
– Original 850 R performance estate with documented mileage
– Swedish-delivered example later registered in the Netherlands
– Maintained by specialist with extensive recent maintenance
– Beige interior presented in tidy condition
The seller offers for sale a Volvo 850 R Estate from 1996. This station wagon is powered by a 2.3 liter five-cylinder petrol engine and paired with an automatic transmission. First registered in Sweden on 15 May 1996 and later registered in the Netherlands in 2017, the car shows approximately 248,500 km, which is stated as documented. No unusual engine or gearbox noises are reported, and the gearbox shifts smoothly. The car has a valid inspection until April 2026 and has been stored in heated storage during winter months. Maintenance carried out includes annual servicing by a Volvo 850 specialist, replacement of the exhaust including downpipe with original components, suspension parts, crankcase ventilation, and new tyres.
The Volvo 850 R became an icon of 1990s performance estates, combining practicality with turbocharged performance and understated Scandinavian design. As the flagship variant of the 850 range, the R version offered enhanced power and distinctive styling details while retaining everyday usability. Known for its strong five-cylinder engine, comfortable ride, and spacious interior, the 850 R gained a loyal following among enthusiasts. Today, it is appreciated as a modern classic that blends practicality with character, offering a unique alternative to more traditional performance cars of its era.
Condition of the Bodywork and Paint
4. Very Good: Small dents or scratches; may require minimal bodywork or paint correction.
Condition of the Interior
4. Very Good: Clean with minimal wear; may need minor replacements for small missing or broken parts.
Technical Condition
4. Very Good: Mechanically solid, with possible minor maintenance required.
Overall Condition
4. Very Good Condition: Shows only minimal wear and is ready to drive at any time.
This item is sold on an as-is basis. The condition of this item is the opinion of the seller and may differ from your own opinion. Photos and descriptions of the listing are for information purposes only.
