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2008 Volvo S40 Specifications

  
Powertrain  
PowertrainInternal Combustion
Engine  
ConfigurationI
Block MaterialAluminum
Head MaterialAluminum
Cylinders5
Fuel TypeGasoline
Displacement (cc)24352521
Bore (mm)83.3
Stroke (mm)90.0
Max. Power (bhp)168227
Max. Power @RPM60005000
Max. Torque (lbft)166236
Max. Torque @RPM44004800
Compression Ratio10.3
Transmission  
Transmission TypeManualAutomatic
Forward Gears5
Ratios3.07 / 1.77 / 1.19 / 0.87 / 0.7
Reverse Gear Ratio5.11
Driveline  
Driven WheelsFWDAWD
Final Drive Ratio4.25
Exterior  
Side Mirrors - PowerStd
Side Mirrors - HeatedStd
Side Mirrors - Auto dimmingOpt
Body  
Generic TypeCar
No Side Doors4
Vehicle SizeSmall
Convertible TopNo
Sunroof/MoonroofOpt
Lighting  
Headlamp TypeHalogen
Headlamps - HalogenStd
Daytime Running LightsStd
Headlamp washerOpt
Fog Lamps - FrontOptStd
Exterior Dimensions  
Curb Weight (lb)308433633518
Wheelbase (in)103.9
Height - Body (in)57.257.9
Width - Body (in)69.7
Length (in)175.9
Front Track (in)60.9
Rear Track (in)60.8
Ground Clearance (in)5.3
Coefficient of Drag0.31
Chassis  
Chassis TypeUnitized Body/Frame
Engine PositionFront
Suspension  
Front Suspension - TypeMacPherson strut/lower arm
Rear Suspension - TypeMultilink
Brakes  
Rear Brakes - TypeVented Disc
Front Brakes - TypeVented Disc
Diameter - Front (in)11.8
Diameter - Rear (in)10.9
ABSStd
Traction ControlStd
EBDStd
Steering  
Steering Typerack-and-pinion
Turning Circle (ft)34.9
Wheels / Tires  
Wheel TypeAlloy
Wheel Type - AlloyStd
Tire Size F (,R)205/55R16
Instrumentation  
TachometerStd
Trip ComputerOptStd
Outside TemperatureStd
CompassOpt
Controls  
Cruise ControlStd
Adjustable Steering - TiltStd
Adjustable Steering - TelescopeStd
Seating  
Seat MaterialCloth
Rows of Seats2
Seats - ClothStd
Seats - LeatherOpt
Power Adjustable Seats - 1st Row Passenger SideOpt
Power Adjustable Seats - 1st Row Driver SideOptStd
Heated Seats - 1st RowOpt
Memory Seats - 1st RowOpt
HVAC  
Air ConditioningStd
Automatic Climate Control - 1 ZoneStd
Automatic Climate Control - 3 ZoneStd
Entertainment  
Radio - AM/FMStd
Radio - SatelliteOptStd
CD - SingleStd
CD - ChangerOpt
MP3 CD PlaybackStd
Auxiliary Audio InputStd
Convenience  
Power WindowsStd
Rear window defoggerStd
Power Door LocksStd
Remote Lock/UnlockStd
Navigation SystemOpt
Steering wheel audio controlsStd
Smart Key - Keyless OperationOpt
Homelink TransmitterOpt
Parking assistance - RearOpt
Parking assistance - FrontOpt
Interior Dimensions  
Head Room - 1st Row (in)38.9
Head Room - 2nd Row (in)37.2
Shlder Room - 1st Row (in)55.2
Shlder Room - 2nd Row (in)54.1
Hip Room - 1st Row (in)53.7
Hip Room - 2nd Row (in)50.7
Leg Room - 1st Row (in)41.6
Leg Room - 2nd Row (in)34.4
Seating Positions - 1st Row2
Seating Positions - 2nd Row3
Cargo Volume (cu ft)12.6
Utility  
Cargo ConfigurationTrunk
Safety  
Tire pressure monitoringStd
Anti Theft DeterrentStd
Airbags  
Front - Driver and PassengerStd
Side CurtainStd
Side - FrontStd
Fuel Economy  
EPA City (mpg)201918
EPA Hwy (mpg)282726
Fuel Capacity (gallons) (gal)15.9