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Volvo S40 2.4 T5 Automatic

General information

ModelVolvo S40 2.4 T5 Automatic
Year2003
CategoryMidsize family cars
Rating65 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size2523 ccm (153.95 cubic inches)
Seats5
DriveFront wheels
TransmissionAutomatic, 5-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, transverse
Displacement2523 ccm (153.95 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 5 cylinder
Max power219.00 PS (161 kW or 216 HP) at 5000 Rev. per min.
Max torque320.00 Nm (32.6 kgf-m or 236.0 ft.lbs) at 1500 Rev. per min.
Compression9.0:1
Bore x stroke83.0 x 93.2 mm (3.3 x 3.7 inches)
Fuel systemInjection
Valves per cylinder4
Lubrication systemWet sump
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxAutomatic, 5-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed235.0 km/h (146.0 mph)
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)7.2 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.1537 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeSedan/saloon
Max no. of doors4
Passenger space4380 litres (1,157 gallons)

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle11 m (429.1 inches)
Brake detailsAntiblocking system (ABS)

Dimensions and weight

Weight1425 kg (3,141.6 pounds)
Overall length4470 mm (176.0 inches)
Overall width1780 mm (70.1 inches)
Overall height1460 mm (57.5 inches)
Ground clearance140 mm (5.5 inches)
Wheelbase2670 mm (105.1 inches)
Fuel capacity62.0 litres (16.38 gallons)

Other specifications

Country of originSweden
Service interval20,000 km
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