1994turbo 140,000 on the clock. I average about 20mpg mostly in thecity.

 

1994 Turbo 850 Wagon with Thule Ski Box on Top.
21.5 on the way to the mountain. My father in law drove it back and he got 24.6. I think it was the change in elevation.
Can't wait to get the box off this spring and see how much it increases.

 

1995 850 non turbo 5spd manual = 23 mpg avg - (26 mpg when strictly hwy long distance travel.)

 

Currently in our 95 850 with 190K we are gettting 26.9 averaging highway and a little bit of city driving. Our 01 XC70 with 80K is getting about the same results

 

You folks are doing way better than me...I'm lucky to get 17mpg. My driving is almost all city and most of my commutes are between 2 and 3 miles.

 

Volvo 1996 850 diesel turbo getting around 51 mpg on run about 39 around town

 

Wagon gets 21/27. 220,000 miles with leaking valve stem seals and K&N Box filter.

S70 GLT gets 23/29. 175,000 miles with new head.

 

02 volvo s60 240,000 miles
31 mpg hwy premium gasoline no ethanol
28 mpg hwy premium gasoline 10% ethanol
20-25 city
engine rebuild..including pcv replacement. replaced radiator

 

19 mpg just about all city driving.

 

2000 v40 89k on the odometer......average of around 24 since it was new.....

 

1994 855, 18 in town, 26 hwy, 5 with my foot in it. ARD tune, whites, fmic, msd ignition, 18t, cat back exhaust, interior polished intake manifold, k&n filter, and n/a cams.

 

94 non-turbo wagon automatic: around 25 hiway (with four people + weekend luggage) Usually around 20 in town. (due for tuneup !)

 

27 HWY and 24.5 with mixed driving.

 

For the last two years the digital display in the dashboard shows the average MPG is either 18 or 19 MPG. I use only 93 octane gas. I live in a small town in rural North Carolina and 95 per cent of my trips are short trips - less than 6 miles. My Volvo 850 GLT has over 240,000 miles on it.

 

97 T5. 16T, white injectors, MBC 14psi. 30 going 50-55 on back roads, 28hwy 65-75mph, 24-26 city.

 

i have a '97 850 T5 at 280,xxx. bought new. i do 30-40 miles per day on average and she's hanging in there at about 23-27 mpg when i use Chevron/Valero gas, always the highest octane or she's a real B-I-T-C-H



angela

 

96 850 GLT NA with around 166k on it.

city around 20-22 and highway up to 28 after a tune up.

 

Info in signature. 22-24 MPG city, 28-30 Highway.

 

Just bought a 1998 S70 T5

188,000 miles

It's from a Volvo dealer and has been maintained there it's whole life.

They have done $2,500 worth of maintence when the car was traded in.

1. 27 car point check
2. A/C Service (Evacuate, Leak-Test)
3. State Inspection
4. Oil and Filter change
5. Engine Timing Belt / Replace
6. Cam Seals Replace
7. Engine Breather Box replace
8. Engine mount - torque replace
9. oil cooler hose replace
10. headlight wiper stops replace
11. bulb turn signal replace
12. Window switch electonic replace
13. replace tow hook cover
14. Brake pads rear replace
15. Brake roters rear replace
16. replace air dam
17. hood latch replace

I hope this lasts for at least 250,000 miles

 

just got my 98s70,needs work . 100401 miles, 15 mpg