Volvo 440
  • Economy

    Value

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Pretty cheap now to buy.

    Costs

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Not too bad over a year.

  • On the road

    Driving

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Comfortable position, smooth ride, nice seats.

    Performance

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Can move if you give it a bit through the gears.

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Starts up fine every day. Did have choke problem at first.

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    3 out of 5 3.0

    The 440 hatch is not too bad, for Volvo.

    Comfort

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Good.

  • Security and Service

    Security

    2 out of 5 2.0

    Remote central locking/alarm and immobilser problems.

    Service

    2 out of 5 2.0

    Expensive. Not many dealers around.

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    Only idle speed and choke mechanism.

    Other

    Alarm packed up all of a sudden.

    Ownership

    Did you buy the car new?

    Used

    Would you buy the same model again?

    Yes

    Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?

    Yes