Volvo 960 960
The Volvo 960 960 (1992–1996): dimensions, weights, reliability and the official figures of its 5 versions in the United States and Canada.
Model codes: 964, 965 · Sold in: United States and Canada
Dimensions, weights and capacity
| Specification | North America | Wikipedia |
|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | – | 4,808–5,020 mm |
| Width | – | 1,750–1,760 mm |
| Height | – | 1,410–1,463 mm |
| Wheelbase | – | 2,771–2,921 mm |
| Weights and towing | ||
| Kerb weight | – | 1,560–1,629 kg |
| Seats and space | ||
| Luggage space (EPA) | 453–1,104 L EPA | – |
| Passenger space (EPA) | 2,577–2,690 L EPA | – |
Ranges cover the generation’s versions and body styles; European and North American versions can differ. Sources: Wikipedia, US EPA fuel economy data. Wikipedia figures are used under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Reliability and owner reports
Owner complaints to NHTSA (US)
164 complaints for model years 1992–1996. 24 crashes · 11 fires · 21 injuries
- Engine 38
Complaints are reported by owners and not checked by NHTSA; they are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, so popular models have more. NHTSA owner complaints
All 5 versions of the Volvo 960 960
United States 3 versions
Model years sold in the USA, from the EPA and the Department of Energy (fueleconomy.gov). MPG on the EPA test; litres per 100 km = 235.215 ÷ MPG.
| Years and version | Engine | Fuel | Gearbox | Drive | Consumption (combined) | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996(FFS), 2MODE CLKUP | 2.5 L | Petrol | 4-speed automatic | Rear-wheel drive | 18 MPG (13.1 L/100 km) EPA | 307 g/km |
| 1993–1996(FFS), 2MODE CLKUP | 2.9 L | Petrol | 4-speed automatic | Rear-wheel drive | 18–19 MPG (12.4–13.1 L/100 km) EPA | 291–307 g/km |
| 1992(FFS), 2MODE | 2.9 L | Petrol | 4-speed automatic | Rear-wheel drive | 19 MPG (12.4 L/100 km) EPA | 291 g/km |
Canada 2 versions
Model years sold in Canada, from Natural Resources Canada fuel consumption ratings (5-cycle test).
| Years and version | Engine | Fuel | Gearbox | Consumption (combined) | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995–1997Compact · Station wagon: Small | 2.9 L | Petrol | 4-speed automatic | 12.6–12.9 L/100 km 5-cycle | 290–297 g/km |
| 1995–1996Compact · Station wagon: Small | 2.5 L | Petrol | 4-speed automatic | 13.0 L/100 km 5-cycle | 299 g/km |
Similar models from other brands
Official figures are measured on standard test procedures and differ between markets. Your consumption depends on how, where and in what conditions you drive.