How many Litres does a Volvo V40 have?
Fuel tank – volume
| V40 Engine | Volume (litres) | Prescribed grade |
|---|---|---|
| Petrol | approx. 62 | Fuel – petrol |
| Diesel | approx. 62 | Fuel – diesel |
Is Volvo V40 automatic?
The V40 can hold its own on a country road. V40 engine sizes depend on whether you want a manual or automatic gearbox. Petrol models are the 120bhp T2 and 150bhp T3 but, strangely, the engines aren’t the same size for automatic and manual versions.
What kind of engine does a Volvo V40 have?
Initially, the range was launched with just two petrol engines of 1.8 and 2.0-litres in size. In December 1996, a turbo diesel version arrived with the same 1.9-litre Renault engine found in the Laguna and previously used in the 440 range. In April 1997, this was followed by a new entry-level 1.6-litre petrol model.
Where does the Volvo V8 engine come from?
This V8 engine is designed by Volvo Cars and Yamaha Motor of Japan. The engine is built by Yamaha in Japan, and other parts of the engine are added at Volvo Cars engine unit in Skövde, Sweden.
When did the Volvo V40 Phase II come out?
In July, the range was improved with the addition of Volvo’s clever WHIPS anti-whiplash system to protect occupants in rear-end collisions. ‘Phase II’ models were introduced in mid-2000 with new engines and transmissions, retuned chassis, upgraded specifications and additional safety features.
When did the Volvo V40 Sport Lux come out?
Sport and Sport Lux versions also received white side repeaters, bigger 17-inch alloy wheels and sports dials. By the early months of 2004 the V40 was on its way out, making way for the arrival of the V50 replacement in the summer of the same year. A cultured car that in second-hand form makes a good alternative to a new Focus or Astra.