Used price:
£510 - £5,136
PROS
Safe and comfortable on the move, stylish cabin, great seats
CONS
Lacks the prestige of premium alternatives and not as good to drive, firm ride, cramped rear seats
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Volvo S40 Reviews
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Saloon (2 reviews)
2004 - 2012
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1996 - 2004
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PROS
Wide choice of specs, safe, refined, comfortable
CONS
Pricey and dated
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