The Volvo 480 is a sporty compact car [4] that was produced in Born, Netherlands, by Volvo from 1986 to 1995. It was the first front-wheel drive car made by Volvo and the only Volvo featuring pop-up headlights. [5]

The Volvo 480 was a series of sporty compact shooting brakes introduced for the 1986 model year. The 480 was only available in one body style, and was the company's first front wheel drive vehicle. The 480 was fitted with a naturally aspirated or turbocharged inline four engine, and was produced until 1995.

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Jan 25, 2022 · This 1986 Volvo 480 ES preproduction car has pop-up headlights, a wedge shape, a glass tailgate and just 48 miles on its odometer. The Volvo 480 was not just a radical hatch, but it was a...

Volvo 480 was a sporty hatchback from the 80's that became first front-wheel drive Volvo car and one of the most unusual brand‘s design ever.

The Volvo 480ES was launched in 1985 and production commenced in 1986. The Volvo 480 ES played an important role as being the first series-produced front-wheel-drive Volvo car. It was equipped with a transverse installed 4-cyl. engine.

Oct 6, 2021 · Volvo 480 was their first-ever FWD model and came with an inline-4 motor in various iterations during its lifetime. Initially, all 480s were equipped with a Renault-sourced 1.7-liter engine which was a humble performer, pumping out …

Dec 20, 2022 · The oddball Volvo 480 came out of nowhere, but laid the foundations for the company's front-wheel-drive future. We tell its story.