Volvos are the safest car around, and also the least reliable. The 1996 850s are infamous for strut and suspension issues. The car has a flame trap that must be cleaned out or it will kill the car.

According to the seller, today's Nice Price or No Dice Volvo, "Runs and drives and looks like it has 91k miles." That would probably not be particularly praiseworthy if it weren't for the fact that ...

Introduced in June 1991 under the banner of “a dynamic car with four world-beating breakthroughs,” the boxy-shaped 850 is one of the most significant cars ever made by Volvo. On its 25th birthday, ...

This 1996 Volvo 850R wagon has been well-maintained and carefully upgraded, with 259,000 highway miles but presenting like a much lower-mileage example. Originally from Germany, it made its way to ...

I promised the Volvo PR guy I’d take it easy in the 1995 Volvo 850 T-5R, but his S60 is getting smaller and smaller in my rearview mirror. I’m not even pushing that hard—I’m just following my old-car ...

Note: The dimensions shown above are for the Volvo R, 2.3L, Premium Unleaded Petrol, 4 SPEED AUTOMATIC. To display dimensions about another variant, click on one of the rows in the table below. R ...

Larry Kosilla from AMMO NYC YouTube channel got asked by a friend to help him restore a 1996 Volvo 850 R to its former glory. The sedan was abandoned in the woods for five years in Doylestown, ...

I have read all the other reviews and have been disappointed you all have been buying cars that have a good mileage on and have probably not been looked after ,in the last 15 years i have owned many ...