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Volvo 262
1977 – 1981
Sweden
The Volvo 262 was in production from 1977 to 1981. All 2 variants use petrol engines, from 140 to 155 hp. Every version has a manual gearbox.
Body styleNot specified
Production1977 – 1981
Variants2
FuelPetrol
Key specifications (range)
Power140 – 155 hp
0–100 km/h10.0 – 10.6 s
Top speed185 – 190 km/h
Fuel economy—
Rear Wheel Drive
Similar cars
| Variant | Fuel | Power | 0–100 | Top | Gearbox |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.7L V6 4MT RWD (140 HP) 2.7 L · 6 cyl · Rear Wheel Drive |
Gasoline | 140 hp | 10.6 s | 190 | 4-speed manual |
| 2.8L V6 5MT RWD (155 HP) 2.8 L · 6 cyl · Rear Wheel Drive |
Gasoline | 155 hp | 10.0 s | 185 | 5-speed manual |
Engine
- Cylinders
- V6
- Displacement
- 2664 cm3 (163 ci)
- Power
- 103 KW @ 6000 RPM140 HP @ 6000 RPM138 BHP @ 6000 RPM
- Torque
- 151 lb-ft @ 3000 RPM204 Nm @ 3000 RPM
- Fuel System
- Monopoint Injection
- Fuel
- Gasoline
Performance
- Top Speed
- 118 mph (190 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 10.6 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Rear Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 4-speed manual
Brakes
- Front
- Discs
- Rear
- Discs
Tires
- Tire Size
- 185/70 HR 14
Dimensions
- Length
- 192.1 in (4879 mm)
- Width
- 67.2 in (1707 mm)
- Height
- 53.5 in (1359 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 56.3/53.2 in (1,430/1,351 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 103.9 in (2639 mm)
- Ground Clearance
- 4.9 in (124 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 21.7 cuFT (614 L)
- Aerodynamics (Cd)
- 0.45
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 3142 lbs (1425 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 3968 lbs (1800 kg)
Engine
- Cylinders
- V6
- Displacement
- 2849 cm3 (174 ci)
- Power
- 114 KW @ 5500 RPM155 HP @ 5500 RPM153 BHP @ 5500 RPM
- Torque
- 173 lb-ft @ 3000 RPM234 Nm @ 3000 RPM
- Fuel System
- Monopoint Injection
- Fuel
- Gasoline
Performance
- Top Speed
- 115 mph (185 km/h)
- Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
- 10 s
Transmission
- Drive Type
- Rear Wheel Drive
- Gearbox
- 5-speed manual
Brakes
- Front
- Discs
- Rear
- Discs
Tires
- Tire Size
- 185/70 HR 14
Dimensions
- Length
- 192.1 in (4879 mm)
- Width
- 67.2 in (1707 mm)
- Height
- 53.5 in (1359 mm)
- Front/rear Track
- 56.3/53.2 in (1,430/1,351 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 103.9 in (2639 mm)
- Ground Clearance
- 4.9 in (124 mm)
- Cargo Volume
- 21.7 cuFT (614 L)
- Aerodynamics (Cd)
- 0.45
Weight
- Unladen Weight
- 3109 lbs (1410 kg)
- Gross Weight Limit
- 3968 lbs (1800 kg)
Length4,879 mm
Width1,707 mm
Height1,359 mm
Wheelbase2,639 mm
Curb weight1,410 – 1,425 kg
Torque204 – 234 Nm
Ranges across all 2 variants of this generation.





