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Volvo S40 I or Volvo S40 II?

1995–2004 vs 2004–2012 · Sedan vs Sedan

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Volvo S40 I1995–2004 · 3 engines · Base, SE, SportSpecifications →Listings →
Volvo S40 II2004–2012 · 4 engines · Kinetic, Momentum, SummumSpecifications →Listings →
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Volvo S40 I1995–2004no listings
Volvo S40 II2004–2012no listings
Dimensions
Length4,483 mmLength4,476 mm
Width1,720 mmWidth1,770 mm
Height1,410 mmHeight1,454 mm
Wheelbase2,550 mmWheelbase2,640 mm
Ground clearance120 mmGround clearance130 mm
Trunk volume413 lTrunk volume404 l
Curb weight1,230 kg–1,290 kgCurb weight1,305 kg–1,400 kg
Fuel tank60 lFuel tank52 l–62 l
Engines
Production years1995–2004Production years2004–2012
Body typeSedanBody typeSedan
Number of engines3Number of engines4
Power66–118 kW (90–160 hp)Power80–162 kW (109–220 hp)
Displacement (l)1.8–1.9Displacement (l)1.6–2.5
FuelPetrol, DieselFuelDiesel, Petrol
GearboxManualGearboxManual
DrivetrainFront-wheelDrivetrainFront-wheel
Lowest consumption5.4 l/100 km · 1.9 TDLowest consumption4.9 l/100 km · 1.6D
Best 0–100 km/h8.9 s · 2.0TBest 0–100 km/h6.8 s · T5
Top speed220 km/hTop speed240 km/h
Trim levelsBase · Kinetic
Items in the base trim17 · BaseItems in the base trim29 · Kinetic
Items in the top trim28 · SportItems in the top trim36 · Momentum
Equipment · Comfort4 · 7
Climate Control, 2-zone—Climate Control, 2-zone✓
Steering Wheel Height Adjustment✓Steering Wheel Height Adjustment✓
Steering Wheel Reach Adjustment—Steering Wheel Reach Adjustment✓
Front Power Windows✓Front Power Windows✓
Rear Power Windows—Rear Power Windows✓
Power Steering✓Power Steering✓
Power-adjustable mirrors✓Power-adjustable mirrors✓
Equipment · Interior3 · 4
Fabric✓Fabric✓
Driver's Seat Height Adjustment✓Driver's Seat Height Adjustment✓
Folding Rear Seat✓Folding Rear Seat✓
Front centre armrest—Front centre armrest✓
Equipment · Multimedia2 · 3
Audio System✓Audio System✓
12V Socket✓12V Socket✓
AUX input—AUX input✓
Equipment · Visibility & lights0 · 1
Heated Side Mirrors—Heated Side Mirrors✓
Equipment · Safety3 · 9
Driver's Airbag✓Driver's Airbag✓
Front Passenger Airbag✓Front Passenger Airbag✓
Front Side Airbags—Front Side Airbags✓
Curtain Airbags—Curtain Airbags✓
Rear Isofix Mounts—Rear Isofix Mounts✓
Traction Control—Traction Control✓
Brake assist (BAS)—Brake assist (BAS)✓
ABS✓ABS✓
Electronic Stability Control (ESP)—Electronic Stability Control (ESP)✓
Equipment · Anti-theft2 · 2
Central Locking✓Central Locking✓
Immobilizer✓Immobilizer✓
Equipment · Exterior3 · 3
Steel Wheels✓Steel Wheels✓
R15 Wheels✓R15 Wheels—
R16 Wheels—R16 Wheels✓
Full-size spare wheel✓Full-size spare wheel—
Compact spare wheel—Compact spare wheel✓
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Frequently asked questions

Which is bigger — Volvo S40 I or Volvo S40 II?

Length: Volvo S40 I 4,483 mm, Volvo S40 II 4,476 mm (a 7 mm difference). Wheelbase: 2,550 vs 2,640 mm. Boot: 413 vs 404 l.

Which uses less fuel — Volvo S40 I or Volvo S40 II?

The most frugal Volvo S40 I uses 5.4 l/100 km (1.9 TD); the most frugal Volvo S40 II 4.9 l/100 km (1.6D).

Which is more powerful — Volvo S40 I or Volvo S40 II?

The strongest Volvo S40 I makes 118 kW (160 hp) (2.0T); the strongest Volvo S40 II 162 kW (220 hp) (T5).

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