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Volvo 240 DL 2.3

SedanPetrolManualRWDYear 1985
116
Horsepower · 85 kW
12.1s
0–100 km/h
173
km/h top speed
9.2
l/100 km

The Volvo 240 DL 2.3 is a sedan powered by a petrol engine delivering 116 hp (85 kW). It accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 12.1 s and reaches a top speed of 173 km/h. Fuel efficiency stands at 9.2 l/100 km combined. Drive is routed to the rear-wheel-drive axle via a manual. This variant was introduced in 1985 as part of the Volvo 240 (1985-1992) 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
Quick answers
What is the engine power of the Volvo 240 DL 2.3?

The Volvo 240 DL 2.3 produces 116 hp (85 kW).

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

The Volvo 240 DL 2.3 accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 12.1 seconds.

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

The top speed of the Volvo 240 DL 2.3 is 173 km/h.

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

The Volvo 240 DL 2.3 has a combined fuel consumption of 9.2 l/100 km.

What transmission does the Volvo 240 DL 2.3 have?

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

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

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

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

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

What is the torque of the Volvo 240 DL 2.3?

The Volvo 240 DL 2.3 produces 192 Nm of torque.

When was the Volvo 240 DL 2.3 introduced?

The Volvo 240 DL 2.3 was introduced in 1985.