Volvo 850 Saloon
  • Economy

    Value

    5 out of 5 5.0

    155 mph for £7k? Excellent.

    Costs

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Solid - look for FSH and 150k plus no problem.

  • On the road

    Driving

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Fast in a straight line, but heavy on twisty roads.

    Performance

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Faster than a boxster on paper.

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Very good to date.

    Image

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Underground steet cred, despite being Volvo.

  • Security and Service

    Security

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Tracker recommended.

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    Other

    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