Increasingly rare 164 'E' SaloonOwned by our vendor for approx 20 years2980cc petrol engine converted to twin carb4-speed manual gearbox with overdriveBeautiful '70s colour combinationJust 3 previous ownersHPI ClearSubject to 6.5% + VAT Buyers feesThe Volvo 164E was the car that proved Volvo could do luxury.

Smooth, strong and unmistakably Scandinavian, it offered Mercedes-like refinement with Volvo toughness - and today it stands as one of the brand’s most characterful classics.

This 1973 164 brings all that charm, backed by a long term ownership, strong mechanicals, and a wonderfully period-correct specification.Background & HistoryThe Volvo 164E was the luxury, six-cylinder flagship of the classic Volvo line-up.

The 164 was introduced in 1968 and produced until 1975, it sat above the 140-series and paved the way for Volvo’s later 200- and 700-series executive cars.

By 1973 the model had matured into its most desirable form.

Improved refinement and the option of a manual gearbox...