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Words that might easily be used to describe this week's magnificently evil looking Shed, a Volvo 850 T5 that any self-respecting 'plutonium rock band' might fancy. OK, so in the book the ship is ...
Volvo was early to the estate car market ... Then Volvo turned up the desirability dial to 11 with the 850 T5-R. A sweet-sounding exhaust note, nicely understated looks with five-spoke alloy ...
The Volvo estate car has an iconic image that’s been ... a 0-62mph time of just 6.9 seconds) the 850 T5-R was an estate car like nobody had seen before. The 850 T5-R was developed in part ...
It’s often said that looks can be deceptive and there was certainly a good amount of hoodwinking going on when Volvo launched the Volvo 850 in late 1991. The newcomer was an entirely new design, ...
Back in August 2023, Volvo decided to stop selling all of its ... Of course there will be shouts for the 850 T5 R and the subsequent 850 R. The former was the limited edition, with a thin rear ...
Like a pensioner being fitted with dentures, Volvo’s family-friendly 850 saloon and estate car line-up got its bite back with the turbocharged T5. Here was a company that had spent the past six ...
For me, the Volvo passion kicked off with the 850 R saloon and 850 AWD estate, instead. The latter eventually evolved into the V70 XC, one of the harbingers of the crossover revolution ...