1996 Volvo 960
The 1996 Volvo 960 is listed in 3 versions in the EPA fuel economy database, with 2.5 L 6-cyl and 2.9 L 6-cyl powertrains. Combined fuel economy ranges from 18 to 19 MPG (best: 12.4 L/100 km).
Model year1996
Versions3
ClassCompact Cars, Small Station Wagons
DriveRear-Wheel Drive
Engines, transmissions & fuel economy
| Version | Powertrain | Transmission | Drive | Fuel | MPG city / hwy / comb | L/100 km (comb) | CO2 g/mi | Class |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 960 | 2.9 L 6-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Rear-Wheel Drive | Premium | 16 / 24 / 19 | 12.4 | 468 | Compact Cars |
| 960 Wagon | 2.5 L 6-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Rear-Wheel Drive | Premium | 16 / 22 / 18 | 13.1 | 494 | Small Station Wagons |
| 960 Wagon | 2.9 L 6-cyl | Automatic 4-spd | Rear-Wheel Drive | Premium | 16 / 24 / 19 | 12.4 | 468 | Small Station Wagons |
Figures are EPA estimates for the U.S. market (U.S. gallons). Your mileage will vary. Transmissions: (S6) = 6-speed with manual select mode, (AV) = continuously variable, (AM) = automated manual.
Safety recalls
Check the NHTSA recall database for the 1996 Volvo 960.