488 Used Volvo V40 cars for sale

Volvo has built the V40 with petrol and diesel engines. These have been paired with a manual or automatic gearbox and standard front-wheel drive.

• T2 outputs 118bhp, completing a 0-60mph run in 9.6 seconds with a rating of up to 53mpg.
• T3 Inscription trim with a 1.6-litre engine increases production to 149bhp, reducing the 0-60mph time to 8.6 seconds.
• T5 R-Design Lux trim offers the fastest acceleration with 241bhp and a 6.2-second 0-60mph time.

• Entry-level D2 1.6-litre engine generates 118bhp returning a rating of up to 78mpg, making it the most efficient engine in the range.
• D3 2.0-litre four-cylinder engine outputs 147bhp for an 8.2-second 0-60mph time, offering a rating of up to 74mpg.
• D4 was available on older models with a 2.0-litre engine offering 187bhp.

Thanks to its smaller size compared with other Volvo models, the Volvo V40 is easy to drive and manoeuvre, but it also features enough space for people to be comfortable in both the front and rear.

• Supportive front seats offer the best vantage point.
• Rear seats hold two adults comfortably or three children.
• ISOFIX points in the rear secure child seats.

• 335-litre boot is larger than the Audi A3 or BMW 1 Series.
• Folding down the rear seats increases the space to 1,032 litres.
• Wide hatchback tailgate accommodates luggage of all sizes.

• First generation V40 was an estate.
• Second generation V40 was a premium compact hatchback.

• Perfect five-star safety rating from Euro NCAP.
• One of the rare vehicles to earn 100% rating for Safety Assist technology.
• Adult occupant rating is 98%, while pedestrian safety is 88%.

• 5.0-inch screen was ahead of its time and offered decent graphics, but a larger 7.0-inch display was also available on later models.
• Bluetooth and DAB radio came standard on newer models.
• Available sat nav system is outdated by modern standards.