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#1045

Volvo 760

🇸🇪 Sweden ·1982–1990· sedan / estate / wagon

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12 photos from Wikimedia Commons · credits & licences
  1. 1. 1984-1985 Volvo 760 Turbo sedan 01: OSX· Public domain
  2. 2. 1984 Volvo 760 GLE sedan (27858621516): Jeremy from Sydney, Australia· CC BY 2.0
  3. 3. 1987-1989 Volvo 760 GLE sedan (2011-11-18) 01: OSX· Public domain
  4. 4. 1987-1989 Volvo 760 GLE sedan (2011-11-18) 02: OSX· Public domain
  5. 5. 1983 Volvo 760 GLE Turbo Diesel (35086822510): Riley from Christchurch, New Zealand· CC BY 2.0
  6. 6. 1984 Volvo 760 GLE sedan (27281152283): Jeremy from Sydney, Australia· CC BY 2.0
  7. 7. 1984 Volvo 760 GLE sedan (27792358842): Jeremy from Sydney, Australia· CC BY 2.0
  8. 8. 1986 Volvo 760 GLE Overdrive (15798272849): Niels de Wit from Lunteren, The Netherlands· CC BY 2.0
  9. 9. 1986 Volvo 760 GLE Turbodiesel (764) (4813219477): Spanish Coches· CC BY 2.0
  10. 10. 1988 Volvo 760 GLE Automatic (15735406227): Kieran White from Manchester, England· CC BY 2.0
  11. 11. 1988 Volvo 760 GLE Turbodiesel (764) (4565772382): Spanish Coches· CC BY 2.0
  12. 12. 1990 Volvo 760 Turbo Intercooler in Thailand 01: M.rJirapat· CC BY-SA 4.0
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Volvo 760, photo 1 of 12
1/12 OSX· Public domain

base stats

  • power 247 hptop version
  • popularity 243 in NL#1046 most common
  • weight 1,479 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.
  • diesel Frugal on long trips, but NL road tax is much higher and city bans are growing.
  • LPG Runs on autogas (cheap fuel) via a conversion; extra road tax in NL.

spec sheet

built
1982–1990
body
sedan, estate / wagon
engine
2.3 L–3.3 L
cylinders
—
turbo
—
power
106–247 hp
drive
—
gearbox
—
seats
5
doors
4
weight
1,479 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

243 are registered in the Netherlands today, #1046 of all models. Most common build year: 1986 (46 cars).

19821990

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

names it's registered under (13)
  • 760 Gle 53
  • 760 Gle Automatic 51
  • 760 27
  • 760 Gle U9 24
  • 760 Gle.a 15
  • 760 Gle Turbo Diesel 15
  • 760 Turbo Overdrive 13
  • 760 Turbo Automatic 10
  • 760 Gle Overdrive 10
  • 760 Gle.a. 8
  • 760 Gle.a K6 7
  • 760 Gle K6 5
  • 760 Turbo 5

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

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