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Volvo 740 1989
The 1989 Volvo 740 carries a braked towing capacity of up to 1600 Kg, but check to ensure this applies to the configuration you're considering.
Volvo 740 1989 Wheel size
Wheel size for the 1989 Volvo 740 will vary depending on model chosen, although keep in mind that many manufacturers offer alternate wheel sizes as options on many models.The wheel size available will alter the range of tyres available to be fitted. Standard wheel sizes on the Volvo 740 vary from 15x6 inches to 16x6.5 inches.
| Volvo 740 Model | Body Type | Front Tyre Size | Front Rim | Rear Tyre Size | Rear Rim | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GL | Sedan | — | 15x6 inches | — | 15x6 inches | |
| GLE | Sedan | — | 15x6 inches | — | 15x6 inches | |
| GLE 16 Valve | Sedan | — | 15x6 inches | — | 15x6 inches | |
| Turbo | Sedan | — | 16x6.5 inches | — | 16x6.5 inches | |
| GL | Wagon | — | 15x6 inches | — | 15x6 inches | |
| GLE | Wagon | — | 15x6 inches | — | 15x6 inches | |
| GLE 16 Valve | Wagon | — | 15x6 inches | — | 15x6 inches | |
| Turbo | Wagon | — | 15x6 inches | — | 15x6 inches | |
Volvo 740 1989 Price and Specs
Pricing guides
| Volvo 740 Model | Body Type | Specs | Price from | Price to | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GL | Sedan | 2.3L Leaded 4 SP AUTO | $4,070 | $6,050 | |
| GLE | Sedan | 2.3L Leaded 4 SP AUTO | $5,610 | $7,920 | |
| GLE 16 Valve | Sedan | 2.3L ULP 4 SP AUTO | $5,500 | $7,810 | |
| Turbo | Sedan | 2.3L ULP 4 SP AUTO | $6,050 | $8,580 | |
| GL | Wagon | 2.3L ULP 4 SP AUTO | $4,290 | $6,380 | |
| GLE | Wagon | 2.3L ULP 4 SP AUTO | $5,500 | $7,810 | |
| GLE 16 Valve | Wagon | 2.3L ULP 4 SP AUTO | $6,380 | $8,910 | |
| Turbo | Wagon | 2.3L ULP 4 SP AUTO | $6,820 | $9,680 | |
Volvo 740 1989 Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption for the 1989 Volvo 740 is dependent on the type of engine, transmission, or model chosen. The Volvo 740 currently offers fuel consumption from 8.7 to 10.3L/100km. The Volvo 740 is available with the following fuel types: Leaded and ULP.
| Volvo 740 Model | Body Type | Specs | Fuel Consumption | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GL | Sedan | 2.3L,Leaded,4 SP AUTO | 8.7L/100km | |
| GLE 16 Valve | Sedan | 2.3L,ULP,4 SP AUTO | 10L/100km | |
| GL | Wagon | 2.3L,ULP,4 SP AUTO | 9.1L/100km | |
| GLE | Wagon | 2.3L,ULP,4 SP AUTO | 9.2L/100km | |
Volvo 740 1989 Dimensions
Dimensions for the 1989 Volvo 740 are dependent on which body type is chosen. The maximum width and height is 1750mm x 1470mm and can vary on the basis of model.
| Volvo 740 Model | Body Type | Height x Width x Length | Ground Clearance | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GL | Sedan | 1410x1750x4785 mm | 120 mm | |
| GLE | Sedan | 1435x1750x4785 mm | — | |
| GLE 16 Valve | Sedan | 1430x1750x4844 mm | — | |
| Turbo | Sedan | 1430x1750x4785 mm | 120 mm | |
| GL | Wagon | 1470x1750x4812 mm | 120 mm | |
| GLE | Wagon | 1465x1750x4785 mm | 120 mm | |
| GLE 16 Valve | Wagon | 1470x1750x4812 mm | — | |
| Turbo | Wagon | 1470x1750x4812 mm | — | |
Volvo 740 1989 Towing capacity
The Volvo 740 has maximum towing capacity of 1600kg. Some models also offer heavy-duty or towing option packs which can increase towing capacity, as well as options which can hamper towing capacity. Towing capacities can vary wildly on a large number of factors. These include engine, transmission, model, and options chosen. Always check with the manufacturer or in your vehicles handbook before attempting to tow anything.
| Volvo 740 Model | Body Type | Specs | Braked Capacity | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GL | Sedan | 2.3L,Leaded,4 SP AUTO | 1600kg | |
| GLE | Sedan | 2.3L,Leaded,4 SP AUTO | 1600kg | |
| GLE 16 Valve | Sedan | 2.3L,ULP,4 SP AUTO | 1600kg | |
| Turbo | Sedan | 2.3L,ULP,4 SP AUTO | 1600kg | |
| GL | Wagon | 2.3L,ULP,4 SP AUTO | 1600kg | |
| GLE | Wagon | 2.3L,ULP,4 SP AUTO | 1600kg | |
| GLE 16 Valve | Wagon | 2.3L,ULP,4 SP AUTO | 1600kg | |
| Turbo | Wagon | 2.3L,ULP,4 SP AUTO | 1600kg | |
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