The Lowdown: 1988 Volvo 240
By Thomas Brillstein
The 1988 Volvo 240
Made in SWEDEN for Volvo, the 240 for 1988 is a leader in the 5-seat SEDAN 4-DR segment. It retailed for $17,250 USD with a dealer cost of USD.
Fuel Economy
The 240's standard 2.3L L4 SOHC 8V engine has been measured to get 22 miles/gallon city driving using a 15.80 gallon tank. This is average for its class.
Pricing
The 240 retails for $17,250 USD with a invoice price of USD for the base model with no options. A normal delivery charge of USD is also applicable. Additional options and trim levels can raise the price significantly.
Drivetrain
The 240 comes standard with a 5-Speed Manual Overdrive or 4-Speed Automatic Overdrive transmission and is a rear-wheel drive vehicle. It has a curb weight of approximately 2928 lbs. The Non-ABS front brakes are Disc and the rear brakes are Disc.
240 Dimensions
The 1988 240 has standard length of 189.90 inches and a width of 67.30 inches. The 240 rides 56.30 inches off the ground, with a clearance of inches. Front headroom is 37.90 inches.
The Ind front suspension gives the 240 a radius of 32.20 inches. It uses 185/70R14 tires with a wheelbase of 104.30 inches.
Specs & Equipment
Normal equipment usually includes Power Door Locks, Air Conditioning, Full Size Spare Tire, Rear Window Defogger. 240 optional equipment may include Cruise Control, Tachometer, Cassette Player, Power Windows.
Exterior color choices include with interior choices of . The 240 seats 5 people with 40.10 inches front leg room.
Warranty
The basic warranty period is months or miles. It also comes with a month/ mile drivetrain warranty. Extended warranties are available through the manufacturer. It is necessary to refer to the dealer to confirm all warranties.
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