What are the reviews of a 2001 Volvo V40?
Displaying 10 reviews for 2001 Volvo V40 . Nice Family Car, Enough Storage For Three, Get The Horrizontal Roof Rack It Helps, — Lots of turbo lag at low rpms. Confort in driver seat is les than desireable, all the others are perfect.
What kind of transmission does a 2001 Volvo S40 have?
The 2001 Volvo S40 and V40 will be equipped with a new 5-speed automatic transmission, replacing the MY 2000 4-speed automatic transmission. The new transmission will improve performance in three areas. First, fuel economy will be improved due to the “longer” ratio of the 5th gear, especially when driven on the highway.
Is the Volvo V40 T4 a good car?
V40 T4 — Performance is great and can get better if you spend some euros. Exterior is nothing special, but that is just a good thing. You won’t get the wrong kind attention… Overall this is a fun car to drive and it has sleeper potential. 6 of 7 people found this review helpful. Is this helpful? Yes | No
What kind of engine does a Volvo V40 have?
Volvoi V40 2000 1.8 Se — Great comfy cruiser/commuting vehicle, Good on fuel economy and space. Starting to look a little dated and ken to trade up but the 1.8 engine is one of the best economy speaking and a step up means a 2.0 – 2.4 litre.
What’s the difference between a Volvo S40 and V40?
The front bumper of the Volvo S40 and V40 now has an integrated front spoiler, and new, refined fog lamps can be ordered as options. In 2001, all S40 and V40’s will have dual headlamps. New fenders are wider to cover the new wider track of the cars.
What’s the color of a 2001 Volvo S40?
The 2001 Volvo S40 and V40 will have a new light color scheme, Taupe/Light Taupe. This scheme will replace the MY 2000 Silver Grey color. This makes the interior more appealing than the previous Silver Grey color, while adding a richer, more dynamic character.
What causes a Volvo Car to stall for no reason?
A faulty ignition switch that loses contact intermittently may also cause the engine to suddenly die for no reason. When this happens, open the hood and check for spark. This can be done by pulling off a plug wire (if the engine has plug wires), and placing the end near the block while a helper cranks the engine.
What was the original name of the Volvo V40?
This car was originally christened the V4 alongside its saloon variant the S4. It was the S4 bit that landed Volvo in hot water when Audi executives spotted Volvo’s stand at the 1995 London motor fair.
Is the Volvo V40 considered a station wagon?
The V40 is not the station we have come to expect from Volvo. It’s neither as masculin nor as bricky as a conventional Volvo (which made me think twice before buying it). Yet the design is slim, clean and as sexy as can be for a station wagon. Its seats embraces you, its steering is solid and secure, its engine sounds confident.
Where does the new Volvo V40 come from?
The cars are built at a plant in the Netherlands that Volvo and Mitsubishi share. The wheelbase grows nearly 1 inch this year to 101, and the V40 wears a new front bumper, increasing the overall length by 2.4 inches to 177.8. The fenders are wider to accommodate a wider track (the width between the front wheels).
What kind of gas mileage does a Volvo V40 get?
The V40 great. Smooth ride on the freeway, sport like on the city interchanges and streets. Stopped 7 times, 55 gallons of gas and actually drove 1900.2 miles. I avg 70 mph and 34.6 mpg, not bad for any car.
How much does a used Volvo V40 cost?
Monthly Estimate based on a 4.4% rate for 60 months, $2,899 vehicle price, $0 down payment, $0 trade-in, $0 sales tax.
What kind of engine does a Volvo S40 have?
The petrol T4 versions had their capacity increased from 1.9 to two litres and a pair of ‘common rail’ turbo diesels replaced the earlier engine. All two-litre petrol engines now had the option of the V70’s new five-speed automatic transmission.