Description
Volvo 850 T-5R | 1995
Highlights:
– 2.3-Liter, 5-cylinder petrol engine with automatic transmission
– Turbocharged engine producing 246 HP
– Sport exhaust, strut brace and multiple performance upgrades
– Timing belt replaced with cylinder head overhaul
– Valid technical inspection, ready to drive
The seller offers for sale this 1995 Volvo 850 T-5R Estate, powered by a turbocharged 2.3-liter five-cylinder petrol engine paired with an automatic gearbox. Delivering 246 HP, this iconic performance wagon combines practicality with strong performance. Finished in Olive Green with Titan alloy wheels. The timing belt was replaced at 275,459 km together with a cylinder head overhaul. The car benefits from a sport exhaust, silicone water and turbo hoses, strut reinforcement bar, K&N sports air filter, new brake discs and pads front and rear, new battery, and renewed roof moldings. A Dynaudio subwoofer with CD changer is also installed. The engine starts without issues, produces no blue or white smoke when warm, and runs well. The gearbox shifts smoothly and without unusual noises. There is no visible rust or accident damage reported.
The current mileage is 293.000 km and it holds a valid technical inspection.
The Volvo 850 T-5R is widely regarded as one of the most recognizable performance estates of the 1990s. Developed with input from Volvo’s touring car racing program, the T-5R combined everyday usability with genuine sports car performance. Its turbocharged five-cylinder engine became legendary for its distinctive sound and strong mid-range power delivery. With its subtle yet purposeful styling and practical estate body, the 850 T-5R earned cult status among enthusiasts. Today, it stands as a modern classic that represents Volvo’s bold step into the high-performance segment while maintaining comfort and safety.
Condition of the Bodywork and Paint
3. Good: Repairs to the bodywork and paint may be needed, possibly requiring part replacements.
Condition of the Interior
3. Good: Shows typical wear; may require some repairs or part replacements.
Technical Condition
3. Good: Generally reliable, but may need some maintenance or repairs.
Overall Condition
3. Good Condition: May need some mechanical and cosmetic repairs, but can drive.
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This car is currently located in: North Holland province, the Netherlands.
This car drives, brakes and shifts.
The car has a Dutch registration. The buyer is responsible for registration in his own country and responsible for delivery and collection of any vehicle purchased at the auction.
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