Volvo S40 96-

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  • Economy

    Value

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Car seems to be well put together and was definitely worth the money paid.

    Costs

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Quite expensive to drive, but I expected this with it being a high performance turbo model.

  • On the road

    Driving

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Exellent handling and poise. Factory lowered sports suspension package fitted.

    Performance

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Outstanding performance. Feels like a much bigger engine!

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    4 out of 5 4.0

    So far pretty good. Hasn't left me stranded and always starts.

    Image

    1 out of 5 1.0

    Very curvy car that attracts more gazes than the old boxy-style Volvos.

    Comfort

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Excellent comfort from the ergonomically designed, heated leather seats.

  • Security and Service

    Security

    1 out of 5 1.0

    Immobiliser fitted.

    Service

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Pretty good, although a bit expensive!

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    Excellent. No probs. Robust, well designed unit.

    Other

    Ownership

    Did you buy the car new?

    Used

    Would you buy the same model again?

    Yes

    Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?

    No