Model year guide

1990 Volvo 740

Recalls, most-reported problems, crash-test ratings, fuel economy and what a 1990 Volvo 740 is worth — from official NHTSA and EPA data. 12 on record.

1990 Volvo 740 at a glance

Combined18–21 mpg

Free: that car's specs and build sheet, model-year recall campaigns and a fair price.

1990 Volvo 740 MPG & running costs

Combined18–21 mpg
City18 mpg
Highway23 mpg
Est. annual fuel cost$3,383
EPA size classMidsize Cars
Transmission3 options
Forced inductionTurbocharged
Passenger volume94 cu ft
Cargo volume17 cu ft
5-yr fuel cost vs average new car$4,917 more

Source: U.S. EPA / DOE fueleconomy.gov. The EPA lists 6 versions of this model year; combined is shown as a range and the other figures are averages.

Estimated 5-year cost to own

A rough guide to what running a 1990 Volvo 740 costs over five years and 75,000 miles.

Fuel (5 yrs)$16,915
Fuel only$16,915
Per mile$0.23

How this is estimated: fuel is the U.S. EPA annual cost at 15,000 miles a year. There aren't enough comparable listings to estimate depreciation for this model, so it is left out. Not included: insurance, maintenance, repairs, taxes, registration and finance costs. Treat it as a comparison guide, not a quote.

1990 Volvo 740 vehicles on record

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1990 Volvo 740 — frequently asked questions

What gas mileage does the 1990 Volvo 740 get?

The 1990 Volvo 740 has U.S. EPA estimates of 18–21 mpg combined, depending on engine and trim (6 versions).

Sources: NHTSA (recalls, complaints, crash tests), U.S. EPA (fuel economy). Vehicle data only — CarLogs never shows owner information.