Volvo 850 Estate 2.0 (143bhp) 5d Auto (1994/M) Owner Review
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Economy
Value
Although bought at top end of pricing, still rate good value.
Costs
Apart from serving costs, only other costs for renewing rear shock absorbers.
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On the road
Driving
Pleasant and relaxing to drive, but seating could be improved.
Performance
Engaging 'SPORTS' switch gives sparkling performance.
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Living with it
Reliability
No complaints to date.
Image
Not really concerned.
Comfort
Satisfied - see note regarding seat comfort.
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Security and Service
Security
To date, security has not been (fortunately) challenged.
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Problems and Ownership
Problems
Engine
Other
Apart from nearside shock absorber breaking loose from bodywork, none.
Ownership
Did you buy the car new?
Used
Would you buy the same model again?
Yes
Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?
Yes