Volvo 850R

Hatchback and wagon, on the road in 1996.

Body types Hatchback Wagon

💎 Rare find 1 register with powertrain counts

1996
Registered: 2 countries
On the road in: Top 80%
Worldwide popularity: #2588
in Netherlands

Popular in

Rank in each official register

#2588

#3044

🇳🇱nl 🇫🇮fi

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Canonical id car/volvo/850r · dataset 2026.11.9, CC-BY 4.0, from real registration and fleet counts.

On the record

Where the Volvo 850R is on the road, and since when, from each country's official register.

Where it's been spotted

Finland #3044 Netherlands #2588

Evidence of real vehicles in each country's official register, with the model's rank there where the register counts it. Grey imports count, because they're real vehicles on real roads.

Years on record

The first and last year each official register has the Volvo 850R on record. A last year of 2026 is the newest year in the data, not the year the model ended.

Netherlands: 1995–1996; Surviving fleet by first-registration year.
Finland: 2009; Surviving fleet by first-registration year.

Registrations

Netherlands: surviving fleet by first-registration year: on record 1995–1996
Finland: surviving fleet by first-registration year: on record 2009

From official registers, as of 2026.11.9. Bases differ per country, so never compare across panels.

Powertrains on record

1 register with powertrain counts

Powertrain counts straight from official registers, each with what that register counts.

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{
  "id": "car/volvo/850r",
  "name": "850R",
  "make": {
    "id": "volvo",
    "name": "Volvo"
  },
  "kind": "car",
  "body_type": "hatchback",
  "availability": [
    "fi",
    "nl"
  ],
  "regions": [
    "eu"
  ],
  "popularity": {
    "global_decile": 8,
    "mass_decile": 8,
    "rarity": "rare"
  },
  "aliases": [],
  "former_ids": [],
  "years": null,
  "registration_years": {
    "first": 1996,
    "last": 1996
  },
  "era": null,
  "enrichment": null,
  "enrichment_gated": true,
  "dataset_version": "2026.11.9",
  "upgrade_url": "https://vehiclesdb.com/pricing",
  "attribution": {
    "source": "VehiclesDB",
    "url": "https://vehiclesdb.com",
    "license": "Identity layer: CC-BY-4.0; enrichment/resolution: proprietary. Display requires visible credit — see https://vehiclesdb.com/legal/attribution",
    "dataset_version": "2026.11.9"
  }
}

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One row of vehicles.csv

The open dataset (release 2026.11.9, CC-BY 4.0) holds the Volvo 850R as this row. Free with an account: download it, store it, show it, with a credit line.

kind: car
make_slug: volvo
make_name: Volvo
model_slug: 850r
model_name: 850R
body_types: hatchback|wagon
countries: fi|nl
regions: eu
global_popularity_decile: 8
mass_popularity_decile: 8
aliases: ∅
former_ids: ∅