What is volvo 850 1996?

The Volvo 850 was a mid-size executive car produced from 1992 to 1997. The 1996 model year saw a refresh for the 850 which included a slight exterior redesign, improved handling, and more safety features.

The 1996 Volvo 850 came in four different trim levels: the base model 850, the 850 GLT, the 850 Turbo, and the 850 R.

The base model 850 had a 2.4-liter, 5-cylinder engine producing 168 horsepower and 162 lb-ft of torque. It could go from 0-60 mph in 8.5 seconds and had a top speed of 127 mph.

The GLT trim had the same engine as the base model but had additional features such as a power sunroof, leather seats, and air conditioning.

The Turbo trim had a turbocharged 2.3-liter, 5-cylinder engine producing 222 horsepower and 221 lb-ft of torque. It could go from 0-60 mph in 6.8 seconds and had a top speed of 150 mph.

The R trim was the high-performance model and featured a turbocharged 2.3-liter, 5-cylinder engine producing 240 horsepower and 243 lb-ft of torque. It could go from 0-60 mph in 6.5 seconds and had a top speed of 155 mph.

All 1996 Volvo 850s came with standard safety features such as dual front airbags, anti-lock brakes, and traction control. Optional safety features included side-impact airbags and an integrated child booster seat.

Overall, the 1996 Volvo 850 was a reliable, safe, and comfortable car with a reputation for longevity.