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Volvo S 40 2.5

General information

ModelVolvo S 40 2.5
Year2003
CategoryMidsize family cars
Rating66 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size2401 ccm (146.51 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
DriveFront wheels
Airbags6

Engine and transmission

Displacement2401 ccm (146.51 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 5 cylinder
Max power221.00 PS (163 kW or 218 HP) at 5200 Rev. per min.
Max torque321.02 Nm (32.7 kgf-m or 236.8 ft.lbs) at 1500 Rev. per min.
Bore x stroke83.0 x 93.2 mm (3.3 x 3.7 inches)
Fuel systemInjection
Valves per cylinder4
Fuel controlDouble overhead cam (DOHC)
Lubrication systemWet sump

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.1540 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Max no. of doors4
Passenger space4890 litres (1,292 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.3

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle13 m (500.0 inches)
Front brakesVentilated disks
Rear brakesDisks
Brake detailsAntiblocking system (ABS)

Dimensions and weight

Weight1435 kg (3,163.6 pounds)
Overall length4470 mm (176.0 inches)
Overall width1780 mm (70.1 inches)
Overall height1460 mm (57.5 inches)
Ground clearance160 mm (6.3 inches)
Wheelbase2650 mm (104.3 inches)
Fuel capacity80.0 litres (21.14 gallons)

Other specifications

Country of originSweden
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