The Volvo 240 celebrated its 40th birthday last week ... very popular model for Volvo well into the 1980s, with 740 and 940 estate sales barely making a dent. Other markets also saw a couple ...

However, at the mere mention of Volvo, we bet many of you won’t be picturing an SUV in your head. No, we reckon there’s a good chance it’ll be a boxy estate, and quite probably the 240.

The 240 series was a pioneer of early crash safety, with front and rear bumpers that actually ... IIHS, cited the Volvo 240 Estate as the safest car on the American market." However, someone ...

Take for example this 1993 Volvo 240 Classic estate. As you may glean from the ... seems solid with the exception of a small tear on the rear bench. The carpets, door panels, and dash look ...

Anyway, as opposed to the regular Volvo 240s, the sedan and station wagon in R form have additional goodies – black details at the front and rear (the Estate model has an interesting all-black ...