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1997 Volvo 850 T-5 Wagon 5-Speed

Sold at Bring a Trailer on July 24, 2025.

$19,750Confirmed

The price as reported by the house. Read from the house's results Oct. 25, 2026.

The car

Year
1997
Make and model
Volvo 850
Generation
850 (1993 to 1997)
Gearbox
Manual
VIN
YV1LW5722V2315355
Owners
2Likely
Title
Clean
Condition
Good (3)Likely

Condition is our reading of the listing's description on Hagerty's 1 to 4 scale, not an inspection.

Against comparable sales

Above the middle half of 25 comparable sales, 27% over its top.

Middle half of sales$8,500 to $15,500
Median$10,500
Sales behind it25Likely

From 25 sales of the Volvo 850 (1993 to 1997) in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $8,500 and $15,500.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
1997 Volvo 850 WagonCars & Bids, Sept. 11, 2026Cars & BidsSept. 11, 2026$3,350
1997 Volvo 850 Sedan 5-SpeedBring a Trailer, March 13, 2026Bring a TrailerMarch 13, 2026$9,000
1997 Volvo 850 Sedan 5-SpeedBring a Trailer, Nov. 3, 2025Bring a TrailerNov. 3, 2025$7,350
1997 Volvo 850R SedanBring a Trailer, Jan. 20, 2026Bring a TrailerJan. 20, 2026$9,969
1996 Volvo 850 Sedan 5-SpeedBring a Trailer, Jan. 19, 2026Bring a TrailerJan. 19, 2026$8,250
1997 Volvo 850 WagonBring a Trailer, April 30, 2025Bring a TrailerApril 30, 2025$8,300
1995 Volvo 850 T-5R Wagon 5-Speed Manual SwapCars & Bids, Sept. 17, 2026Cars & BidsSept. 17, 2026$38,000
Japanese-Market 1996 Volvo 850R WagonBring a Trailer, Sept. 8, 2026Bring a TrailerSept. 8, 2026$15,250