Volvo S40 2008 is more dynamic to drive. Volvo S40 2008 and Volvo S40 2006 have the same engine power, but Volvo S40 2008 torque is 50 NM more than Volvo S40 2006. Volvo S40 2008 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.6 seconds faster.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
6.2
7.0
The Volvo S40 2008 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Volvo S40 2008 consumes 0.8 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volvo S40 2006, which means that by driving the Volvo S40 2008 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 120 litres of fuel.
Fuel tank capacity:
60 litres
60 litres
Full fuel tank distance:
960 km in combined cycle
850 km in combined cycle
1220 km on highway
1090 km on highway
Volvo S40 2008 gets more mileage on one fuel tank.
Dimensions
Length:
4.48 m
4.47 m
Width:
1.77 m
1.77 m
Height:
1.45 m
1.45 m
Both cars are similar in size. Volvo S40 2008 is 1 cm longer than the Volvo S40 2006, width is practically the same also the height of the cars does not differ significantly.