Volvo S40 96-

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  • Economy

    Value

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Excellent value. Full leather, traction control etc...

    Costs

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Not much more to run than my old Peugeot 206.

  • On the road

    Driving

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Really good.

    Performance

    5 out of 5 5.0

    T4 is Fantastic! Power when you need it and lots of it!

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    4 out of 5 4.0

    No problems yet.

    Image

    4 out of 5 4.0

    I was never a Volvo fan, but that's all changed now.

    Comfort

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Very comfortable! I used to ache after driving for an hour.

  • Security and Service

    Security

    1 out of 5 1.0

    Excellent. Great alarm.

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    Check your oil every 1000 miles.

    Other

    A few niggling rattles.

    Ownership

    Did you buy the car new?

    Used

    Would you buy the same model again?

    Yes

    Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?

    Yes