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Originally V4 at a motor show before [[Audi]] objected to the saloon being called S4; the ''0'' was appended afterwards to get around this. V40 was the estate version of the S40 the first time it appeared, but by 2012, it wound up on a premium hatchback targeting the [[BMW 1er-Reihe]] and [[Audi A3]].
  
'''Volvo V40. 1995–2004 (prod. 1,000,034 incl. S40). 5-door estate. F/F, 1588, 1731, 1855, 1948 cm³ (4 cyl. DOHC), 1870 cm³ diesel (4 cyl. OHC).''' Estate version of S40, with V standing for ''Versatile''.  Comments for [[Volvo S40 (1995–2004)|S40]] apply here, as platform and engines are identical. Dull and less well built than Volvos further up the range. Facelift in 2001.
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*[[Volvo V40 (1995–2004)]]
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*[[Volvo V40 (2012–)]]
  
  
''Manufacturing location:'' Born, Netherlands
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''Marque:'' [[Volvo]] | ''Predecessors:'' [[Volvo 440, 460]], [[Volvo V50]] | ''Successor:'' [[Volvo V50]]
  
''Marque:'' [[Volvo]] | ''Predecessor:'' [[Volvo 440, 460]] | ''Successor:'' [[Volvo V50]]
 
  
 
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''q.v.'' [[Volvo S40]]
''q.v.'' [[Volvo S40 (1995–2004)]]
 

Revision as of 04:56, 2 April 2013

Originally V4 at a motor show before Audi objected to the saloon being called S4; the 0 was appended afterwards to get around this. V40 was the estate version of the S40 the first time it appeared, but by 2012, it wound up on a premium hatchback targeting the BMW 1er-Reihe and Audi A3.


Marque: Volvo | Predecessors: Volvo 440, 460, Volvo V50 | Successor: Volvo V50


q.v. Volvo S40

 

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