Saturday, August 16, 2014

Car Profiles - Volvo V40

VOLVO V40

Replacing the S40/V40 is this hatchback which is of course, stylish and safe without forgetting that is practical. There's a Cross Country model which is higher and practical than an SUV and even Subaru's Outback.

The Good: Safety is a priority
The Bad: Firm ride

Price Range: P2,288,000-P2,795,000
Our Rating: ***
OWNERSHIP DETAILSCross Country D4Cross Country T5T4
PriceP2,795,000P2,695,000P2,288,000
Warranty2 Years or 100,000kms2 Years or 100,000kms2 Years or 100,000kms
ENGINE SPECS
Engine2.0 DOHC 16V I5 Turbo2.0 DOHC 16V I5 Turbo1.6 DOHC 16V I4
Horsepower177hp @ 3,500rpm213hp @ 6,000rpm180hp @ 5,700rpm
Torque400Nm @ 1,750-2,750rpm300Nm @ 2,700-5,000rpm240Nm @ 1,600-5,000rpm
Fuel TypeDieselGasoline/95 OctaneGasoline/95 Octane
Fuel SystemDirect InjectionDirect InjectionDirect Injection with Start/Stop Technology
Transmission6-Speed Automatic6-Speed Automatic6-Speed Powershift
Fuel Tank Capacity62 Liters62 Liters62 Liters
DIMENSIONS
Length4,370mm4,370mm4,369mm
Width2,041mm2,041mm2,041mm
Height1,458mm1,458mm1,420mm
Wheelbase2,646mm2,646mm2,647mm
Curb Weight2,010kg2,010kg1,910kg
Body Style5 Door Hatchback5 Door Hatchback5 Door Hatchback
Engine/Drive TypeFront Engine/Front Wheel DriveFront Engine/Front Wheel DriveFront Engine/Front Wheel Drive
Seating555
SUSPENSION & TIRES
Front SuspensionMacPherson Strut with Coil Spring, Hydraulic Shock Absorbers, and Stabilizer BarMacPherson Strut with Coil Spring, Hydraulic Shock Absorbers, and Stabilizer BarMacPherson Strut with Coil Spring, Hydraulic Shock Absorbers, and Stabilizer Bar
Rear SuspensionIndependent Suspension with Coil Springs, Hydraulic Monotube Shock Absorbers, and Stabilizer BarIndependent Suspension with Coil Springs, Hydraulic Monotube Shock Absorbers, and Stabilizer BarMultilink Independent Suspension with Coil Springs, Hydraulic Shock Absorber, and Stabilizer Bar
Front BrakesDiscsDiscsDiscs
Rear BrakesDiscsDiscsDiscs
TiresR17R17R17
Wheels17 Inch Alloy17 Inch Alloy17 Inch Alloy
SAFETY
Airbags7 (with Passenger Side Airbag Switch)7 (with Passenger Side Airbag Switch)7
Anti-Lock BrakesYes, With Hydraulic Brake Assist and Ready Alert BrakesYes, With Hydraulic Brake Assist and Ready Alert BrakesYes, With Hydraulic Brake Assist and Ready Alert Brakes
Traction/Stability ControlYes, Dynamic Stability and Traction Control with Advanced Stability Control, Corner Traction Control, Engine Drag Control, and Sport ModeYes, Dynamic Stability and Traction Control with Advanced Stability Control, Corner Traction Control, Engine Drag Control, and Sport ModeYes, Dynamic Stability and Traction Control with Advanced Stability Control, Corner Traction Control, Engine Drag Control, and Sport Mode
Other Safety FeaturesAdds: NoneDeletes: Driver Support PackageCity Safety, Driver Support Package, Emergency Brake Light and Assist, Warning Triangle, Anti-Submarining Protection, First Aid Kit
EXTERIOR
Fog LampsFront and RearFront and RearFront and Rear
Other Exterior FeaturesAdds: NoneAdds: Rain Sensing Wipers, Rear Skid Plate with Dual End Pipe, Front Skid Plate, Roof Spoiler, Roof RailRear Parking Sensors, Daytime Running Lights with Sensor, Round Tailpipes
INTERIOR
Steering Wheel AdjustmentTilt and TelescopicTilt and TelescopicTilt and Telescopic
Steering Wheel MaterialLeatherLeatherLeather
Seating AdjustmentPower, Driver and Front Passenger with MemoryPower, Driver and Front Passenger with MemoryPower, Driver with Memory
Seating MaterialLeatherLeatherFabric and Leather
Other Interior FeaturesAdds: NoneAdds: Two Level Load Compartment Floor, Cargo Compartment Load OrganizerCabin Filter, Cooled Glovebox with Illumination and Lock, Front Center Armrest, Front Coat Hanger, Windscreen Ticket Holder, Instrument Cluster with Three Mode Adaptive Digital Display, Cruise Control, Speed Limiter, Illuminated Vanity Mirror, Power Outlet, Ambient Light, Flat Folding Front Passenger Seat, 60/40 Folding Rear Seat
CONVENIENCE FEATURES
Power AmenitiesSteering, Windows, Door Locks, Mirrors with Fold and Ground LightingSteering, Windows, Door Locks, Mirrors with Fold and Ground LightingSteering, Windows, Door Locks, Mirrors with Fold and Ground Lighting
Climate ControlAutomaticAutomaticAutomatic
Audio System7 Inch Screen with AM/FM/CD/MP3/AUX/Bluetooth7 Inch Screen with AM/FM/CD/MP3/AUX/Bluetooth5 Inch Screen with AM/FM/CD/MP3/AUX/USB/Bluetooth
Speakers666
Steering Wheel ControlsYes, Audio and Cruise ControlYes, Audio and Cruise ControlYes, Audio and Cruise Control
AlarmYes, with Panic and Central LockingYes, with Panic and Central LockingYes, with Panic and Central Locking
Keyless EntryYesYesYes
RIVALSBMW 1 Series, Lexus CT, Mercedes Benz A Class, Mercedes Benz B Class

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