Volvo V40 2012 T4

Volvo V40 2012 1.6 petrol description

Hatchback Volvo V40 2012 T4 has been produced from January, 2012 to January, 2016. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 1.6 litres, which produces power of 180 horsepower on 5700 rpm and torque 240 Nm (Newton metres) on 1600 revolutions per minute.

This 4-cylinder 16-valve engine camshaft is driven by belt (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system and BorgWarner KP39 turbine. The engine meets the Euro 5 emissions standard. Engine lifespan (mileage before major repairs or overhaul) can last from 180 up to 300 thousand kilometres. Note that engine life can be longer or shorter depending on maintenance.
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This Volvo V40 1.6 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 4.1 litres.

Volvo V40 2012 T4 has front wheel drive (FWD) and automatic gearbox with 6 gears.
Volvo V40 2012 T4 accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 8.5 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 225 km/h.

Volvo V40 2012 T4 fuel consumption is 6.4 litres per 100km in combined city/highway mode (15.6 km/l), fuel consumption in city - 8.3 l/100km, highway fuel economy - 5.4 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 62 litres or 16.38 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 960 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 1140 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this Volvo real everyday fuel consumption is 8.1 litres per 100 km, which is 27% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real Volvo V40 fuel consumption.

Volvo V40 safety

During safety testing Volvo V40 has obtained 5 stars from five, which means very high safety level.
Adults (driver and passenger) safety of Volvo V40 is evaluated with outstanding rate 98 from 100, children safety: good mark - 75 from 100, for pedestrian protection Volvo V40 got 88 points from 100.
Volvo V40 safety equipment has been rated as outstanding - 100 percents from 100.