Volvo S40 1995 vs Ford Focus 1998

Select specific versions of each model (by engine capacity, power, drivetrain and gearbox) for an accurate comparison

 
Volvo S40
1995 - 2000
Ford Focus
1998 - 2001
Gearbox: Manual/AutomaticManual/Automatic
Engines: 1.6 - 1.91.4 - 2.0

Performance

Power: 90 - 200 HP75 - 131 HP
Torque: 143 - 300 NM125 - 250 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 7.3 - 13 seconds9.3 - 14.4 seconds
Select a car version for a more accurate comparison!

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 5.6 - 9.75.4 - 9.4
Volvo S40 petrol engines consumes on average 0.9 litres more fuel per 100 km than Ford Focus. On average, Volvo S40 equipped with diesel engines consume 0.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Ford Focus.
This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version!

Dimensions

Length: 4.48 m4.36 m
Width: 1.72 m1.70 m
Height: 1.41 m1.43 m
Volvo S40 is larger, but slightly lower.
Volvo S40 is 12 cm longer than the Ford Focus, 2 cm wider, while the height of Volvo S40 is 2 cm lower.
Trunk capacity: 471 litres490 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
853 litresno data
Despite its longer length, Volvo S40 has 19 litres less trunk space than the Ford Focus. This could mean that the Volvo S40 uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable.
Turning diameter: 11 meters10.9 meters
The turning circle of the Volvo S40 is 0.1 metres more than that of the Ford Focus.
Gross weight (kg): ~ 1`756~ 1`669
Safety:
Quality:
average

above average
Average price (€): 600800
Rating in user reviews: 7.1/10 8.3/10
Pros and Cons: Volvo S40 has
  • lower price
Ford Focus has
  • lower fuel consumption
  • fewer faults
  • higher ratings in user reviews
Share these results to social networks or e-mail
Contact us: info@auto-abc.lv