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 DETAILS	Cross Country D4	Cross Country T5	T4
Price	P2,795,000	P2,695,000	P2,288,000
Warranty	2 Years or 100,000kms	2 Years or 100,000kms	2 Years or 100,000kms
ENGINE SPECS
Engine	2.0 DOHC 16V I5 Turbo	2.0 DOHC 16V I5 Turbo	1.6 DOHC 16V I4
Horsepower	177hp @ 3,500rpm	213hp @ 6,000rpm	180hp @ 5,700rpm
Torque	400Nm @ 1,750-2,750rpm	300Nm @ 2,700-5,000rpm	240Nm @ 1,600-5,000rpm
Fuel Type	Diesel	Gasoline/95 Octane	Gasoline/95 Octane
Fuel System	Direct Injection	Direct Injection	Direct Injection with Start/Stop Technology
Transmission	6-Speed Automatic	6-Speed Automatic	6-Speed Powershift
Fuel Tank Capacity	62 Liters	62 Liters	62 Liters
DIMENSIONS
Length	4,370mm	4,370mm	4,369mm
Width	2,041mm	2,041mm	2,041mm
Height	1,458mm	1,458mm	1,420mm
Wheelbase	2,646mm	2,646mm	2,647mm
Curb Weight	2,010kg	2,010kg	1,910kg
Body Style	5 Door Hatchback	5 Door Hatchback	5 Door Hatchback
Engine/Drive Type	Front Engine/Front Wheel Drive	Front Engine/Front Wheel Drive	Front Engine/Front Wheel Drive
Seating	5	5	5
SUSPENSION & TIRES
Front Suspension	MacPherson Strut with Coil Spring, Hydraulic Shock Absorbers, and Stabilizer Bar	MacPherson Strut with Coil Spring, Hydraulic Shock Absorbers, and Stabilizer Bar	MacPherson Strut with Coil Spring, Hydraulic Shock Absorbers, and Stabilizer Bar
Rear Suspension	Independent Suspension with Coil Springs, Hydraulic Monotube Shock Absorbers, and Stabilizer Bar	Independent Suspension with Coil Springs, Hydraulic Monotube Shock Absorbers, and Stabilizer Bar	Multilink Independent Suspension with Coil Springs, Hydraulic Shock Absorber, and Stabilizer Bar
Front Brakes	Discs	Discs	Discs
Rear Brakes	Discs	Discs	Discs
Tires	R17	R17	R17
Wheels	17 Inch Alloy	17 Inch Alloy	17 Inch Alloy
SAFETY
Airbags	7 (with Passenger Side Airbag Switch)	7 (with Passenger Side Airbag Switch)	7
Anti-Lock Brakes	Yes, With Hydraulic Brake Assist and Ready Alert Brakes	Yes, With Hydraulic Brake Assist and Ready Alert Brakes	Yes, With Hydraulic Brake Assist and Ready Alert Brakes
Traction/Stability Control	Yes, Dynamic Stability and Traction Control with Advanced Stability Control, Corner Traction Control, Engine Drag Control, and Sport Mode	Yes, Dynamic Stability and Traction Control with Advanced Stability Control, Corner Traction Control, Engine Drag Control, and Sport Mode	Yes, Dynamic Stability and Traction Control with Advanced Stability Control, Corner Traction Control, Engine Drag Control, and Sport Mode
Other Safety Features	Adds: None	Deletes: Driver Support Package	City Safety, Driver Support Package, Emergency Brake Light and Assist, Warning Triangle, Anti-Submarining Protection, First Aid Kit
EXTERIOR
Fog Lamps	Front and Rear	Front and Rear	Front and Rear
Other Exterior Features	Adds: None	Adds: Rain Sensing Wipers, Rear Skid Plate with Dual End Pipe, Front Skid Plate, Roof Spoiler, Roof Rail	Rear Parking Sensors, Daytime Running Lights with Sensor, Round Tailpipes
INTERIOR
Steering Wheel Adjustment	Tilt and Telescopic	Tilt and Telescopic	Tilt and Telescopic
Steering Wheel Material	Leather	Leather	Leather
Seating Adjustment	Power, Driver and Front Passenger with Memory	Power, Driver and Front Passenger with Memory	Power, Driver with Memory
Seating Material	Leather	Leather	Fabric and Leather
Other Interior Features	Adds: None	Adds: Two Level Load Compartment Floor, Cargo Compartment Load Organizer	Cabin 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 Amenities	Steering, Windows, Door Locks, Mirrors with Fold and Ground Lighting	Steering, Windows, Door Locks, Mirrors with Fold and Ground Lighting	Steering, Windows, Door Locks, Mirrors with Fold and Ground Lighting
Climate Control	Automatic	Automatic	Automatic
Audio System	7 Inch Screen with AM/FM/CD/MP3/AUX/Bluetooth	7 Inch Screen with AM/FM/CD/MP3/AUX/Bluetooth	5 Inch Screen with AM/FM/CD/MP3/AUX/USB/Bluetooth
Speakers	6	6	6
Steering Wheel Controls	Yes, Audio and Cruise Control	Yes, Audio and Cruise Control	Yes, Audio and Cruise Control
Alarm	Yes, with Panic and Central Locking	Yes, with Panic and Central Locking	Yes, with Panic and Central Locking
Keyless Entry	Yes	Yes	Yes
RIVALS	BMW 1 Series, Lexus CT, Mercedes Benz A Class, Mercedes Benz B Class

Also see: Volvo V40 (indirect replacement)