
VOLVO 940
· Generation
Source and record
- Swiss type approval (TARGA)
Official source: ASTRA (Federal Roads Office)
Sources: TARGA and TAS (Type Approval System, the official successor system). Individual values on this page may come from either catalogue.
: Brand and model come from the official catalogue.
Data as of: 2026-08-01
This page describes a vehicle configuration (type/variant/version), not an individual vehicle.
Vehicle stock in Switzerland
6 actively registered
Colours
- Blue3
- Red2
- White1
Cantons
- 2
- 1
- 1
- 1
- 1
First registration by year
- 19976
Vehicle category
Authoritative value — per type approval (TARGA)
- Passenger car
Fuel
Authoritative value — per type approval (TARGA)
- Petrol
Body form
Authoritative value — per type approval (TARGA)
- Limousine · No official English label
Drivetrain
Authoritative value — per type approval (TARGA)
- Rear-wheel drive
Gearbox
- Manual
- Automatic
Axles
- 2
Cylinders
Authoritative value — per type approval (TARGA)
- 4
Postcodes
- 30..
- 23..
- 62..
- 81..
- 82..
VIN prefixes
- YV1944811V1......
- YV1944816V1......
Identification
- PERSONENWAGEN
- Type-variant
- 944811 (m5) / 944816 (a4) Motor: B230FK
Classification
- 2316
- 99 kW
- Cylinders
- 4
- H
- Tyres/rims
- 195/65R15 91V; 6.0x15 ET25 6.5x15 ET20 205/65R15 94H; 6.5x15 ET20
Field explanations
Official ASTRA meaning of this vehicle's source fields. Unknown, preserved, or not-yet-translated values stay visible and are never invented.
| Source field | Value | Unit | Status | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| vehicle_class | M1 | ||||
| body_code | 163 | ||||
| fuel_code | B |
Type approval
- Granted
- 11/10/1996
- Valid until
- 31/12/2000
- Extension
- 21/07/1997
- Source
- TG-Automobil.txt
This type approval covers several technical variants, shown separately below.
Consumption
Variant · m5
- 0
- 0
- kWh/100km
- 0
- Consumption NEDC (l/100km)
- 10.3
- CO₂ NEDC (g/km)
- 237
- Electric consumption NEDC (kWh/100km)
- 0
Published source values
Shown exactly as published by the source and preserved for traceability.
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 1442
- 3.31-3.54
- 0
- ZT_CO2
- 0
- ZT_CO2_WLTP
- 0
- ZT_Verbrauch
- 0
- ZT_Verbrauch_WLTP
- 0
Variant · a4
- 0
- 0
- kWh/100km
- 0
- Consumption NEDC (l/100km)
- 11
- CO₂ NEDC (g/km)
- 257
- Electric consumption NEDC (kWh/100km)
- 0
Published source values
Shown exactly as published by the source and preserved for traceability.
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 1442
- 3.73
- 0
- ZT_CO2
- 0
- ZT_CO2_WLTP
- 0
- ZT_Verbrauch
- 0
- ZT_Verbrauch_WLTP
- 0
Dimensions
- Length (mm)
- 4871
- Width (mm)
- 1750
- Height (mm)
- 1382
Emissions
Variant · m5
- Engine make
- VOLVO
- Engine type
- B230FK
- 4-Takt / 4 / Reihe-Inj-T
- m5 · Manual gearbox, 5 forward gears
- B02
- Exhaust code
- AABA
- 2316
- 99
- Homologation date
- 11/10/1996
Published source values
Shown exactly as published by the source and preserved for traceability.
- K ·
- 2/4
- y
- 230
- 2300
- ET-CO
- 1110
- ET-NMHC
- 0
- ET-NOx
- 0
- ET-PA
- 0
- ET-PA-Exp
- 0
- ET-PM
- 0
- ET-T_IV-THC
- 930
- ET-T_VI-CO
- 0
- ET-T_VI-THC
- 0
- ET-THC
- 0
- ET-THC+NOx
- 290
- 73
- 0
- 1910
- GeräuschCode
- GAAA
- 0
- 0
- 3.31-3.54
- 1537
- 4900
- ScCo2
- 0
- ScConsumption
- 0
- ScNh3
- 0
- ScNo2
- 0
- 85
- 3675
- TC_CO2
- 0
- TC_Consumption
- 0
- TC_NH3
- 0
- TC_NO2
- 0
- 0
- 190
- ZT-CO
- 0
- ZT-NMHC
- 0
- ZT-NOx
- 0
- ZT-PA
- 0
- ZT-PA-Exp
- 0
- ZT-PM
- 0
- ZT-T_VI-CO
- 0
- ZT-T_VI-THC
- 0
- ZT-THC
- 0
- ZT-THC+NOx
- 0
Variant · a4
- Engine make
- VOLVO
- Engine type
- B230FK
- 4-Takt / 4 / Reihe-Inj-T
- a4 · Automatic gearbox, 4 gears
- B02
- Exhaust code
- AABA
- 2316
- 99
- Homologation date
- 11/10/1996
Published source values
Shown exactly as published by the source and preserved for traceability.
- K ·
- 2/4
- y
- 230
- 2300
- ET-CO
- 1110
- ET-NMHC
- 0
- ET-NOx
- 0
- ET-PA
- 0
- ET-PA-Exp
- 0
- ET-PM
- 0
- ET-T_IV-THC
- 930
- ET-T_VI-CO
- 0
- ET-T_VI-THC
- 0
- ET-THC
- 0
- ET-THC+NOx
- 290
- 74
- 0
- 1910
- GeräuschCode
- GAAA
- 0
- 0
- 3.73
- 1537
- 4900
- ScCo2
- 0
- ScConsumption
- 0
- ScNh3
- 0
- ScNo2
- 0
- 87
- 3675
- TC_CO2
- 0
- TC_Consumption
- 0
- TC_NH3
- 0
- TC_NO2
- 0
- 0
- 180
- ZT-CO
- 0
- ZT-NMHC
- 0
- ZT-NOx
- 0
- ZT-PA
- 0
- ZT-PA-Exp
- 0
- ZT-PM
- 0
- ZT-T_VI-CO
- 0
- ZT-T_VI-THC
- 0
- ZT-THC
- 0
- ZT-THC+NOx
- 0
Efficiency
Variant · m5
- Curb weight (kg)
- 1537
Published source values
Shown exactly as published by the source and preserved for traceability.
- G
- G
- G
- G
- G
- G
- G
- G
- G
- G
- G
- G
- G
- G
- G
- G
- G
- G
Variant · a4
- Curb weight (kg)
- 1537
Published source values
Shown exactly as published by the source and preserved for traceability.
- G
- G
- G
- G
- G
- G
- G
- G
- G
- G
- G
- G
- G
- G
- G
- G
- G
- G
Data sheet
Manufacturer & identification
- EU whole-vehicle approval
- e9*70/156-95/54*0006
- Manufacturer
- VOLVO CAR CORPORATION, S-40531 GOETEBORG / SWEDEN
- Manufacturer's plate
- im Motorraum, rechts auf Kühlertraverse
- Chassis number
- rechts, an B-Säule
Chassis
- Axles/wheels
- 2/4
- Suspension
- Schraubenfedern; Stossdämpfer
- Steering
- mech., hydr. Lenkhilfe
- Gearbox 1
- m5 · Manual gearbox, 5 forward gears
- Gearbox 2
- a4 · Automatic gearbox, 4 gears
- Ratio iA 1
- 3,31-3,54
- Ratio iA 2
- 3,73
- Assignment 1
- a
- Assignment 2
- b
- Max speed mechanical (km/h)
- 190
- Max automatic speed (km/h)
- 180
- Service brake, line 1
- Kreise-V/H, Scheiben/Scheiben, Unterdruck-
- Service brake, line 2
- hilfe, Bremsdruckbegrenzer auf HR, ABS
- Auxiliary brake, line 1
- Kreise der Betriebsbremse
- Parking brake
- Trommeln, HR
Engine
- Engine make
- VOLVO
- Engine type
- B230FK
- Design type
- 4-Takt / 4 / Reihe-Inj-T
- Power at (rpm)
- 4900
- Max torque (Nm)
- 230
- Max torque at (rpm)
- 2300
- Exhaust gas treatment
- 1/ww. 1275641 / 3517392 / 1332599 / 9179359
- Muffler 1 (type)
- MS ·
- Muffler 1 (designation)
- 1/3536026
- Muffler 2 (type)
- NS ·
- Muffler 2 (designation)
- 1/1378696
- Engine code
- B230FK
- Engine code location
- links, vorn seitlich am Motorblock
Dimensions & body
- Total seats
- 5
- Number of doors
- 4
- Length (mm)
- 4871
- Width (mm)
- 1750
- Height (mm)
- 1382 – 1442
- Front overhang (mm)
- 992
- Rear overhang (mm)
- 1108
- Wheelbase 1-2 (mm)
- 2770
- Track axle 1 (mm)
- 1471
- Track, axle 2 (mm)
- 1460
Weights & trailer loads
- Unladen weight (kg)
- 1526 – 1537
- Guaranteed weight (kg)
- 1910
- Front axle rating (kg)
- 940
- Rear axle rating (kg)
- 990
- Roof load (kg)
- 100
- Braked trailer load (kg)
- 0
- Unbraked trailer load (kg)
- 500
- Braked trailer load, autom. (kg)
- 0
- Unbraked trailer load, autom. (kg)
- 500
- Total train weight (kg)
- 0
- Nose weight (kg)
- 0
Remarks
- Remark 1
- 57) 1600 kg, bzw. mit Verstärkungssatz für die Befestigung der Anhängevorrichtung 1800 kg;
- Remark 2
- schriftliche Montagebestätigung des Einbauers erforderlich
Additional fields (all source data)
Shown exactly as published by the source and preserved for traceability.
- e9*70/156-95/54*0006
- 6404
- VOLVO CAR CORPORATION, S-40531 GOETEBORG / SWEDEN
- im Motorraum, rechts auf Kühlertraverse
- rechts, an B-Säule
- 2/4
- Schraubenfedern; Stossdämpfer
- mech., hydr. Lenkhilfe
- m5 · Manual gearbox, 5 forward gears
- a4 · Automatic gearbox, 4 gears
- 3,31-3,54
- 3,73
- a
- b
- 0
- 180
- 0
- 190
- Kreise-V/H, Scheiben/Scheiben, Unterdruck-
- hilfe, Bremsdruckbegrenzer auf HR, ABS
- Kreise der Betriebsbremse
- Trommeln, HR
- VOLVO
- B230FK
- 4-Takt / 4 / Reihe-Inj-T
- 4900
- 2300
- 230
- 1/ww. 1275641 / 3517392 / 1332599 / 9179359
- MS ·
- 1/3536026
- NS ·
- 1/1378696
- B230FK
- links, vorn seitlich am Motorblock
- 0
- 5
- 0
- 2
- 4
- links+innen
- 0
- 4871
- 0
- 1750
- 1442
- 1382
- 0
- 1108
- 0
- 992
- 0
- 2770
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 47 ET Achse 1 von
- 25
- 0
- 1471
- 48 ET Achse 2 von
- 25
- 0
- 1460
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 1537
- 1526
- 0
- 1910
- 0
- 990
- 0
- 940
- 100
- 0
- 0
- 500
- 500
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 57) 1600 kg, bzw. mit Verstärkungssatz für die Befestigung der Anhängevorrichtung 1800 kg;
- schriftliche Montagebestätigung des Einbauers erforderlich
- 17/68