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Volvo 1800 ES

🇸🇪 Sweden ·1971–1973· coupé / estate / wagon / hatchback / sedan

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12 photos from Wikimedia Commons · credits & licences
  1. 1. 1973VolvoP1800ES-rear: dave_7· CC BY-SA 2.0
  2. 2. "Schneewittchensarg" Volvo P 1800 ES in Berlin (2016): JoachimKohler-HB· CC BY-SA 4.0
  3. 3. 1972 Volvo 1800 ES (9066479754): Niels de Wit from Lunteren, The Netherlands· CC BY 2.0
  4. 4. 1972 Volvo P 1800 ES Schneewittchensarg 03.09.2011 Cloppenburg 518 (2): Martin V.· CC BY-SA 3.0
  5. 5. 1972 Volvo P1800 ES 2.0: Vauxford· CC BY-SA 4.0
  6. 6. 1972 Volvo P1800ES (5976075336): dave_7 from Lethbridge, Canada· CC BY 2.0
  7. 7. 1973 Volvo 1800 ES (20609088683): Greg Gjerdingen from Willmar, USA· CC BY 2.0
  8. 8. 1973 Volvo 1800 ES (21219797032): Greg Gjerdingen from Willmar, USA· CC BY 2.0
  9. 9. 1973 Volvo 1800 ES Overdrive (9065913557): Niels de Wit from Lunteren, The Netherlands· CC BY 2.0
  10. 10. 1973 Volvo 1800ES Front: Makizox· CC BY-SA 4.0
  11. 11. 1973 Volvo 1800ES Wagon - Flickr - Gamma Man (1): Eli Christman from Richmond, VA, USA· CC BY 2.0
  12. 12. 1973 Volvo 1800ES Wagon - Flickr - Gamma Man (3): Eli Christman from Richmond, VA, USA· CC BY 2.0
Volvo 1800 ES, photo 1 of 12
1/12 dave_7· CC BY-SA 2.0

base stats

  • power 133 hptop version
  • popularity 258 in NL#1011 most common
  • weight 1,276 kgaverage, ready to drive

Bars compare against all cars: 600 hp, 0 g CO₂, 400k registrations, €150k.

what the fuel types mean

  • petrol Cheapest to buy, simple, but fuel is expensive in NL.
  • LPG Runs on autogas (cheap fuel) via a conversion; extra road tax in NL.

spec sheet

built
1971–1973
body
coupé, estate / wagon, hatchback, sedan
engine
2.0 L
cylinders
—
turbo
—
power
133 hp
drive
—
gearbox
—
seats
4
doors
2
weight
1,276 kg
fuel use
—
CO₂
—
US rating
—
EV range
—
US size class
—
avg new price NL
—

Ranges cover every version ever sold. Blank means the sources don't say.

🇳🇱 on Dutch roads

258 are registered in the Netherlands today, #1011 of all models. Most common build year: 1973 (149 cars).

19711973

Cars still registered, by year of first registration (RDW).

names it's registered under (3)
  • 1800 ES Overdrive. 177
  • 1800 ES 68
  • 1800 ES Automatic 13

Sources: RDW open data.Updated 2026-10-24.

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