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2003 Volvo S40

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1.9 L, 4 cylinders, Automatic 5-spd, Front-Wheel Drive, Premium

Starting price (original MSRP)
Not listed
Combined economy
22 mpg
Power (reference)
197 hp
Drivetrain
Front-Wheel Drive
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2003 Volvo S40 Specifications

Engine & performance

Engine & performance
Power197 hp
Top speed146 mph
Engine torque221.3 lb-ft
Engine displacement1.9 L
0–100 km/h7.3 sec
TransmissionAutomatic 5-spd
DrivetrainFront-Wheel Drive
Cylinders4

Fuel economy & energy

Fuel economy & energy
Fuel tank16.4 gal
FuelPremium
Combined fuel economy22 mpg
City economy19 mpg
Highway economy27 mpg

Dimensions & practicality

Dimensions & practicality
Length176.4 in
Width67.7 in
Height55.5 in
Wheelbase100.4 in
Ground clearance5.3 in
Cargo — all seats in use16.6 cu ft
Base / estimated curb weight2,811 lb
Gross weight limit3,924 lb
Front track57.1 in
Rear track57.9 in
Drag coefficient (Cd)0.31
Turning circle36.4 ft
SeatsNot listed
Engine layoutL4
Front brakesVentilated Discs
Fuel systemMultipoint Injection
Rear brakesDiscs
Tires205/50 ZR16

Price & running costs

Price & running costs
Annual primary-fuel cost3,750 USD/year
Starting price (original MSRP)Not listed

EPA fuel costs assume 15,000 mi a year and 55% city driving.

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