Volvo S40 1.8i CD 4d (1997/P) Owner Review
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Economy
Value
Depreciates quickly, even with many extras.
Costs
Parts costly. £100 for rear brake pads to be fitted.
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On the road
Driving
Very light steering but controllable.
Performance
Adequate power for body size.
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Living with it
Image
Smart looking with leather upholstery/alloys etc.
Comfort
Luxury on long journeys.
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Security and Service
Security
Immobiliser and alarm.
Service
Arguments over gearbox being notchy!
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Problems and Ownership
Problems
Engine
Other
Sports suspension is a bit noisy but very effective.
Ownership
Did you buy the car new?
Used
Would you buy the same model again?
No
Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?
Yes