Volvo 960: MPG and fuel economy by year

The EPA has rated the Volvo 960 across 5 model years, from the 1992 Volvo 960 through the 1996 Volvo 960. The most recent 1996 Volvo 960 returns 19 combined MPG.

Pick a year below to open the full Volvo 960 page for that model year. Each year page covers combined, city, and highway MPG, the trim variants the EPA rates separately, the annual fuel cost across three driving patterns, and a year-over-year comparison so you can see whether the car has improved.

Fuel economy by model year

Combined MPG, city MPG, highway MPG, and the EPA's estimated annual fuel cost for every model year of the Volvo 960. Click any year to see the full breakdown for that model year, including trim variants, the drivetrain, and a comparison against other vehicles in its segment.

Year	Model	Combined MPG	City	Highway	Annual fuel cost
1996	1996 Volvo 960	19 MPG	16 MPG	24 MPG	$3,650
1995	1995 Volvo 960	18 MPG	15 MPG	23 MPG	$3,300
1994	1994 Volvo 960	18 MPG	15 MPG	23 MPG	$3,300
1993	1993 Volvo 960	18 MPG	15 MPG	23 MPG	$3,300
1992	1992 Volvo 960	19 MPG	16 MPG	24 MPG	$3,150

How the Volvo 960 compares against the Compact Cars class

Buyers usually compare the Volvo 960 against other cars in the same EPA class. The list below shows the most efficient cars in the Compact Cars class for the 1996 model year, the latest year on this page. Each link opens the full page for that car.

Source: U.S. EPA fuel economy dataset. Annual fuel cost assumes 15,000 miles of driving per year and a 55% city, 45% highway split.