Volvo V40 (96-)

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  • Economy

    Value

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Build quality is excellent.

    Costs

    4 out of 5 4.0

    No more expensive than a Vauxhall.

  • On the road

    Driving

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Safe, secure, solid.

    Performance

    4 out of 5 4.0

    1.8 GDi is very fuel efficient, but underpowered, would go for 2.0T or T4 if buying again.

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Never fails.

    Image

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Sportswagon - not an estate, but not a boy racer, sophisticated car for the young family man.

    Comfort

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Excellent, drivers and passenger seats are fantastic over long journeys.

  • Security and Service

    Security

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Excellent.

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    None - service every 10,000 miles no problems.

    Other

    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