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Volvo S40 2.4i

General information

ModelVolvo S40 2.4i
Year2008
CategoryLarge/luxury 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 city driving11.8 litres/100 km (20.00 miles per gallon)
Fuel mixed driving7.1 litres/100 km (33.13 miles per gallon)
Fuel highway driving8.4 litres/100 km (28.00 miles per gallon)
Seats5
DriveFront wheels
TransmissionManual, 5-speed
Airbags6. Front airbags. Side airbags.

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, transverse
Displacement2435 ccm (148.58 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 5 cylinder
Max power203.00 PS (149 kW or 200 HP) at 6000 Rev. per min.
Max torque230.00 Nm (23.5 kgf-m or 169.6 ft.lbs) at 4400 Rev. per min.
Compression10.3:1
Bore x stroke83.0 x 90.0 mm (3.3 x 3.5 inches)
Fuel systemElectronic fuel injection (EFI)
Valves per cylinder4
Fuel controlDouble overhead cam (DOHC)
Lubrication systemWet sump
GearboxManual, 5-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed217.0 km/h (134.8 mph)
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)9.8 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.1516 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeSedan/saloon
Max no. of doors4
Leg room front1060 mm (41.7 inches)
Passenger space2605 litres (688 gallons)
Cargo space404 litres (107 gallons)
Optional cargo space404 litres (107 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.4
Climate controlClimate control

Steering, brakes and tires

SteeringPower assisted steering Power assisted steering Traction control. Electronic stabilasation program (ESP). Traction control
Turn circle12 m (452.8 inches)
Front brakesVentilated disks
Rear brakesDisks
Brake detailsAntilocking brake system Antilocking brake system, Electronic brake distribution, Automatic stabilisation control Antilocking brake system (ABS). Antilocking brake system

Dimensions and weight

Weight1344 kg (2,963.0 pounds)
Max weight with load1458 kg (3,214.3 pounds)
Towing weight1506 kg (3,320.2 pounds)
Overall length4250 mm (167.3 inches)
Overall width1780 mm (70.1 inches)
Overall height1450 mm (57.1 inches)
Ground clearance140 mm (5.5 inches)
Wheelbase2650 mm (104.3 inches)
Fuel capacity62.0 litres (16.38 gallons)

Other specifications

Aprox price as new USD24405
Aprox price as new EUR25530
CO2 emissions201.0 g/km
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