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The Volvo 200 Series zero to 60 times and quarter mile times below are from 5 recorded performance tests sourced from reputable automotive resources such as Road & Track, Car and Driver and more.

Fastest, Slowest, and Average Volvo 200 Series 0-60 Times

The fastest tested Volvo 200 Series is 1977 Volvo 200 Series 265 GT Boss Wagon III, which was able to go from 0 to 60 mph in 7.6 seconds. It was able to reach the 1/4 mile in 16.4 seconds at 91 , according to Car and Driver.

The slowest tested Volvo 200 Series is 1978 Volvo 200 Series 242 GT Coupe, which was able to go from 0 to 60 mph in 11.3 seconds. It was able to reach the 1/4 mile in 18.5 seconds at 75 , according to Car and Driver.

Out of all the Volvo 200 Series tests in our database, the average 0 to 60 mph time is 9.5 seconds. The average quarter mile time for all the tests is 17.3 seconds at 81.7 mph.

Average Volvo 200 Series 0-60 and 1/4 Mile Times By Year

Year
0-60 Times
1/4 Mile Times
1983
8.80 sec
17.00 sec
1982
10.20 sec
17.40 sec
1981
9.60 sec
17.20 sec
1978
11.30 sec
18.50 sec
1977
7.60 sec
16.40 sec

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1983 Volvo 200 Series 0 to 60 MPH and Quarter Mile Times

The average 0-60 time for 1983 Volvo 200 Series is 8.80 seconds, while the average quarter mile time is 17.00 seconds.

Vehicle
0-60 Time
1/4 Mile Time
Vehicle
1983 Volvo 200 Series IPD 242 Turbo Coupe
0-60 Time
8.8 sec
1/4 Mile Time
17 sec @  84

1982 Volvo 200 Series 0 to 60 MPH and Quarter Mile Times

The average 0-60 time for 1982 Volvo 200 Series is 10.20 seconds, while the average quarter mile time is 17.40 seconds.

Vehicle
0-60 Time
1/4 Mile Time
Vehicle
1982 Volvo 200 Series 242 GLT Turbo Coupe
0-60 Time
10.2 sec
1/4 Mile Time
17.4 sec @  78.5

1981 Volvo 200 Series 0 to 60 MPH and Quarter Mile Times

The average 0-60 time for 1981 Volvo 200 Series is 9.60 seconds, while the average quarter mile time is 17.20 seconds.

Vehicle
0-60 Time
1/4 Mile Time
Vehicle
1981 Volvo 200 Series 242 GLT Turbo Coupe
0-60 Time
9.6 sec
1/4 Mile Time
17.2 sec @  80

1978 Volvo 200 Series 0 to 60 MPH and Quarter Mile Times

The average 0-60 time for 1978 Volvo 200 Series is 11.30 seconds, while the average quarter mile time is 18.50 seconds.

Vehicle
0-60 Time
1/4 Mile Time
Vehicle
1978 Volvo 200 Series 242 GT Coupe
0-60 Time
11.3 sec
1/4 Mile Time
18.5 sec @  75

1977 Volvo 200 Series 0 to 60 MPH and Quarter Mile Times

The average 0-60 time for 1977 Volvo 200 Series is 7.60 seconds, while the average quarter mile time is 16.40 seconds.

Vehicle
0-60 Time
1/4 Mile Time
Vehicle
1977 Volvo 200 Series 265 GT Boss Wagon III
0-60 Time
7.6 sec
1/4 Mile Time
16.4 sec @  91

There are many reasons why 0-60 times and 1/4 mile times can vary including the driver, weather conditions, wear and tear on the vehicle during test, and more. By giving you a list of all the Volvo 200 Series 0-60 times and quarter mile times, you can get a general idea of what performance numbers are achievable with Volvo 200 Series for all model years available in our database.

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