Volvo 262C
The Volvo 262C is the first luxury coupé made by Volvo, after the four-cylinder P1800. Based on the 264 six-cylinder saloon, the 262C was designed in-house by Volvo's Jan Wilsgaard, but largely built by Bertone in Turin for the 1977–1981 model years.
Volvo 262C | |
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1978 Volvo 262C Bertone (with US-spec headlights) | |
Overview | |
Manufacturer | Volvo / Bertone |
Also called | Volvo Coupé |
Production | 1977–1981 (6622 units) |
Model years | 1978–1981 |
Assembly | Italy: Turin (Gruppo Bertone) |
Designer | Jan Wilsgaard |
Body and chassis | |
Class | |
Body style | 2-door coupé |
Layout | FR layout |
Related | Volvo 260 series |
Powertrain | |
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Dimensions | |
Wheelbase | 2,640 mm (103.9 in) |
Length | 4,890 mm (192.5 in) |
Width | 1,710 mm (67.3 in) |
Height | 1,440 mm (56.7 in) |
Curb weight | 1,425–1,440 kg (3,141.6–3,174.7 lb) |
Chronology | |
Successor | Volvo 780 |
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