Volvo 850 Estate
  • Economy

    Value

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Bought second hand - seems OK.

    Costs

    2 out of 5 2.0

    Parts pricey - heater fan speed control £90. A bit thirsty though I am used to diesels.

  • On the road

    Driving

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Feels good.

    Performance

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Wicked - nearest I had to this was a Porsche 944 (250HP).

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Not had it long enough to say.

    Image

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Don't give a stuff about image.

    Comfort

    3 out of 5 3.0

    I prefer more seat support. Ride is harsh.

  • Security and Service

    Security

    2 out of 5 2.0

    Appently not that good but no one has stolen it yet.

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    Emissions.

    Other

    Heater control.

    Ownership

    Did you buy the car new?

    Used

    Would you buy the same model again?

    Yes

    Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?

    Yes