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Volvo 240 GLE 2.3

SedanPetrolManualRWDYear 1982
110
Horsepower · 81 kW
12.5s
0–100 km/h
170
km/h top speed
9.7
l/100 km

The Volvo 240 GLE 2.3 is a sedan powered by a petrol engine delivering 110 hp (81 kW). It accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 12.5 s and reaches a top speed of 170 km/h. Fuel efficiency stands at 9.7 l/100 km combined. Drive is routed to the rear-wheel-drive axle via a manual. This variant was introduced in 1982 as part of the Volvo 240 (1982-1985) generation, and sits alongside 3 other variants in this generation. Full specifications — including engine displacement, transmission type, dimensions, weight, and historical list price — are available on the specifications page.

Updated Jun 2026 · Data curated by Cars-Data.com
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What is the engine power of the Volvo 240 GLE 2.3?

The Volvo 240 GLE 2.3 produces 110 hp (81 kW).

How fast does the Volvo 240 GLE 2.3 accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h?

The Volvo 240 GLE 2.3 accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 12.5 seconds.

What is the top speed of the Volvo 240 GLE 2.3?

The top speed of the Volvo 240 GLE 2.3 is 170 km/h.

What is the fuel consumption of the Volvo 240 GLE 2.3?

The Volvo 240 GLE 2.3 has a combined fuel consumption of 9.7 l/100 km.

What transmission does the Volvo 240 GLE 2.3 have?

The Volvo 240 GLE 2.3 is equipped with a Manual transmission.

Is the Volvo 240 GLE 2.3 front, rear, or all-wheel drive?

The Volvo 240 GLE 2.3 sends power through the REAR WHEEL DRIVE drivetrain.

What is the engine size of the Volvo 240 GLE 2.3?

The Volvo 240 GLE 2.3 has a 2,316 cc engine with 4 cylinders.

What is the torque of the Volvo 240 GLE 2.3?

The Volvo 240 GLE 2.3 produces 187 Nm of torque.

When was the Volvo 240 GLE 2.3 introduced?

The Volvo 240 GLE 2.3 was introduced in 1982.