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Volvo S40

General information

ModelVolvo S40
Year2006
CategoryStation wagons/estate cars
Rating59 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size2435 ccm (148.58 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
Fuel mixed driving11.4 litres/100 km (20.72 miles per gallon)
Seats4
DriveFront wheels
TransmissionAutomatic, 5-speed
Airbags6

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront
Displacement2435 ccm (148.58 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 5 cylinder
Max power169.30 PS (125 kW or 167 HP) at 6000 Rev. per min.
Max torque230.52 Nm (23.5 kgf-m or 170.0 ft.lbs) at 4400 Rev. per min.
Bore x stroke1,000.0 x 1,000.0 mm (39.4 x 39.4 inches)
Fuel systemInjection
Valves per cylinder4
Fuel controlDouble overhead cam (DOHC)
Lubrication systemWet sump
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxAutomatic, 5-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed220.0 km/h (136.7 mph)
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)8.2 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.1181 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Max no. of doors4
Passenger space2860 litres (756 gallons)
Cargo space404 litres (107 gallons)
Optional cargo space404 litres (107 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.4

Steering, brakes and tires

SteeringTraction control. Electronic stabilasation program (ESP).
Front brakesDisks, 279.4 mm
Rear brakesDisks, 279.4 mm
Brake detailsAntiblocking system (ABS).

Dimensions and weight

Weight1433 kg (3,159.2 pounds)
Max weight with load1980 kg (4,365.2 pounds)
Towing weight1500 kg (3,306.9 pounds)
Overall length4470 mm (176.0 inches)
Overall width1780 mm (70.1 inches)
Overall height1460 mm (57.5 inches)
Ground clearance140 mm (5.5 inches)
Wheelbase2650 mm (104.3 inches)
Fuel capacity62.0 litres (16.38 gallons)

Other specifications

Country of originSweden
Aprox price as new EUR25530
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