Volvo 240 BHP
The Volvo 240 has different horsepower outputs depending on the engine, generation and model year. The 1992 Volvo 240 produces 85 BHP, while the 1993 Volvo 240 produces 111 BHP. Compare recorded specifications below or enter your registration to find your exact vehicle.
9 recorded variants, from 85–133 BHP.
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Popular Volvo 240 BHP Figures
Recent recorded variants with different engines. Figures are rounded to the nearest whole BHP.
| Model | Year | Engine | Fuel | BHP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 240 SE | 1993 | 1,986 cc | Petrol | 111 BHP240 |
| 240 SE Auto | 1992 | 2,316 cc | Petrol | 85 BHP240 |
| 240 GL Auto | 1990 | 1,986 cc | Petrol | 116 BHP240 |
| 240 GL | 1989 | 1,986 cc | Petrol | 118 BHP240 |
| 240 GLT | 1988 | 2,316 cc | Petrol | 133 BHP240 |
Engines and recorded BHP
Grouped by engine size and fuel. A range means those records do not share one horsepower figure.
| Engine | Fuel | Years | Recorded BHP | Torque | Variants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2,316 cc | Petrol | 1985–1992 | 85–133 BHP | 135.4 Nm | 3 |
| 1,986 cc | Petrol | 1989–1993 | 111–118 BHP | 135.4 Nm | 6 |
Variants by year
| Model | Year | Engine | Fuel | Horsepower | PS | Torque | Kilowatt | Top speed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 240 SE | 1993 | 1,986 cc | Petrol | 111 BHP | 112.6 PS | 135.4 Nm | 82.8 kW | 176 mph |
| 240 Torslanda | 1993 | 1,986 cc | Petrol | 111 BHP | 112.6 PS | 135.4 Nm | 82.8 kW | 176 mph |
| 240 SE Auto | 1992 | 2,316 cc | Petrol | 85 BHP | 86.2 PS | 135.4 Nm | 63.4 kW | 168 mph |
| 240 GL | 1991 | 1,986 cc | Petrol | 111 BHP | 112.6 PS | 135.4 Nm | 82.8 kW | 107 mph |
| 240 | 1991 | 1,986 cc | Petrol | 111 BHP | 112.6 PS | 135.4 Nm | 82.8 kW | 109 mph |
| 240 GL Auto | 1990 | 1,986 cc | Petrol | 116 BHP | 117.6 PS | 135.4 Nm | 86.5 kW | 107 mph |
| 240 GL | 1989 | 1,986 cc | Petrol | 118 BHP | 119.7 PS | 135.4 Nm | 88 kW | 109 mph |
| 240 GLT | 1988 | 2,316 cc | Petrol | 133 BHP | 134.9 PS | 135.4 Nm | 99.2 kW | 112 mph |
| 240 DL | 1985 | 2,316 cc | Petrol | 115 BHP | 116.6 PS | 135.4 Nm | 85.8 kW | 108 mph |
Volvo 240 BHP questions
What is the BHP of a Volvo 240?
Recorded horsepower for the Volvo 240 is 85–133 BHP across 9 variants. That is the same range as the table, including rows on later pages.
Which Volvo 240 engine has the highest BHP?
The highest output among recorded engines is 133 BHP, from the 240.
Which Volvo 240 year has the highest recorded BHP?
The highest figure in a single model year is 133 BHP, recorded for 1988.
What torque is recorded for the Volvo 240?
Recorded torque is 135.4 Nm on the 9 variants that include it.