Volvo V40 1999 vs Volvo S40 2002
Body: | Estate car / wagon | Sedan | |
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The wagon generally has more cargo space due to a larger trunk door opening, a roof that extends as far back as possible, and the ability to convert the rear of the passenger compartment into cargo space. Sedans tend to be quieter than wagons due to a more isolated rear area. | |||
Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
Engine: | 1.9 Petrol | 1.9 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
Power: | 136 HP | 136 HP | |
Torque: | 190 NM | 190 NM | |
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.7 seconds | 11 seconds | |
Volvo V40 and Volvo S40 have the same engine power, the torque is the same for both cars. Volvo V40 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.3 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.1 | 8.9 | |
Volvo V40 consumes 0.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volvo S40, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Volvo V40 could require 30 litres more fuel. | |||
Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 60 litres | |
Full fuel tank distance: | 650 km in combined cycle | 670 km in combined cycle | |
840 km on highway | 900 km on highway | ||
Dimensions | |||
Length: | 4.48 m | 4.48 m | |
Width: | 1.72 m | 1.72 m | |
Height: | 1.41 m | 1.41 m | |
Both cars are similar in size. Volvo V40 and Volvo S40 are practically the same length. | |||
Trunk capacity: | no data | 471 litres | |
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 853 litres | |
Turning diameter: | 10.6 meters | 11 meters | |
The turning circle of the Volvo V40 is 0.4 metres less than that of the Volvo S40, which means Volvo V40 can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
Gross weight (kg): | no data | 1`770 | |
Safety: | no data | no data | |
Quality: | Volvo S40 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Volvo V40 has serious deffects in 10 percent more cases than Volvo S40, so Volvo S40 quality is probably slightly better | ||
Average price (€): | 600 | 1200 | |
Rating in user reviews: | 6.4/10 | 8.0/10 | |
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