
The following table compares the fuel economies of different models of Volvo 760 cars, across model years.
The annual fuel costs (shown in the right-hand columns) are calculated based on an estimated annual mileage of 15,000 miles,
of which 55% of the miles are city driving, and 45% of the miles are highway driving.
Annual Cost 1 assumes a fuel cost of $5.00 per gallon, while Annual Cost 2 assumes a fuel cost of $6.00 per gallon.
| Model Year | Transmission | Cyl. | Combined MPG | City MPG |
Highway MPG |
Annual Cost 1 |
Annual Cost 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 760 GLE | Automatic 4-speed | 4 | 18 | 17 | 21 | $4,033 | $4,840 |
| 1984 760 GLE | Manual 5-speed | 4 | 19 | 18 | 22 | $3,825 | $4,590 |
| 1984 760 GLE | Automatic 4-speed | 6 | 23 | 21 | 26 | $3,262 | $3,914 |
| 1984 760 GLE | Manual 5-speed | 6 | 25 | 22 | 29 | $3,038 | $3,646 |
| 1984 760 GLE | Automatic 4-speed | 6 | 18 | 16 | 21 | $4,185 | $5,022 |
| 1984 760 GLE | Automatic 4-speed | 4 | 18 | 17 | 21 | $4,033 | $4,840 |
| 1984 760 GLE | Manual 5-speed | 4 | 19 | 18 | 22 | $3,825 | $4,590 |
| 1984 760 GLE | Automatic 4-speed | 6 | 22 | 21 | 23 | $3,431 | $4,118 |
| 1984 760 GLE | Automatic 4-speed | 6 | 18 | 16 | 21 | $4,185 | $5,022 |
| Model Year | Transmission | Cyl. | Combined MPG | City MPG |
Highway MPG |
Annual Cost 1 |
Annual Cost 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 760 | Automatic 4-speed | 4 | 18 | 16 | 20 | $4,265 | $5,118 |
| 1990 760 | Automatic 4-speed | 6 | 17 | 15 | 19 | $4,526 | $5,431 |
| 1989 760 | Automatic 4-speed | 4 | 18 | 17 | 21 | $4,033 | $4,840 |
| 1989 760 | Automatic 4-speed | 6 | 17 | 15 | 19 | $4,526 | $5,431 |
| Model Year | Transmission | Cyl. | Combined MPG | City MPG |
Highway MPG |
Annual Cost 1 |
Annual Cost 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 760 Wagon | Automatic 4-speed | 4 | 18 | 16 | 20 | $4,265 | $5,118 |
| 1989 760 Wagon | Automatic 4-speed | 4 | 18 | 17 | 21 | $4,033 | $4,840 |
Data source: Fuel Economy USA, Reference.