There's no getting around the fact: the Volvo S40 is a blast to drive. It is a small and speedy sedan that drives like a dream, available for your perusal in two excellent trim options.
The bold design of the all new S40 makes it stand out from other sedans on the road. This compact sedan boasts a spacious interior filled with quality features like integrated Bluetooth cell phone connectivity, a split rear seat for storing extra cargo, aluminum inlays, a leather steering wheel, and more. A high-performance sound system with CD player, HD radio, AUX and USB inputs also come standard in every S40, complete with 8 quality speakers.
You'll find all the power you need, and then some, inside the Volvo S40. It offers a superior driving experience with 227 horsepower and 236 pound-feet of torque delivered by a 2.5 liter turbocharged 5-cylinder engine. Plus, with 30 mpg on the highway, you don't have to sacrifice fuel efficiency for great power.
Step your game up with the quality you deserve in a sporty sedan from Volvo's 2011 S40 series.
| Base Standard Equipment |
| Safety Standard Equipment |
| Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) - With Electronic Brake Distribution (EBD) and Emergency Brake Assist (EBA) |
| Automatic Hazard Warning |
| Anti-submarine seats |
| Collapsible steering column |
| Daytime running lights - With projector-type low beams |
| Dual-stage front airbags - For driver and front passenger |
| Dynamic Stability and Traction Control (DSTC) |
| Emergency trunk release |
| Energy-absorbing interior |
| Illuminated side marker lights/turn signal indicators |
| Inflatable Side Curtain (IC) |
| Intelligent Driver Information System (IDIS) |
| ISO-FIX baby/child seat attachment system |
| Overhead-mounted seatbelt reminder lights |
| Padded head restraints |
| Rear door child safety locks |
| Rear fog light - With auto-off |
| Rear window deactivation |
| Safe approach and home safe lighting |
| Safety-cage passenger compartment |
| Seat belts: 3-point inertia-reel - With automatic pretensioners for front and outer rear seating positions; front belts include automatic height adjustment |
| Security system |
| Side impact air bags - For driver and front passenger |
| Side Impact Protection System (SIPS) |
| Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) |
| Top-tether child seat anchorage capability |
| Weight sensor - For front passenger air bag |
| Whiplash Protection Seating System (WHIPS) |
| Exterior Standard Equipment |
| Color-coordinated bumper and body side moldings |
| Electronic key integrated remote control - With central power door locks |
| Front fog lights - In front spoiler |
| Pollen filter - For passenger compartment |
| Power heated outside mirrors |
| Sill plates |
| Tinted windows |
| Two-speed windshield wipers - With intermittent cycle |
| Interior Standard Equipment |
| Air conditioning |
| Aluminum inlays |
| Auto dimming rear view mirror - With compass |
| Auxiliary input - With MP3 capability |
| Center console storage compartment - Holds 10 CD cases |
| Cruise control |
| Ergonomically designed seats |
| Front center armrest |
| Front door-panel storage pockets |
| Front seat back storage pockets |
| Four reading lamps |
| Illuminated, lockable glove box |
| Illuminated vanity mirrors - In driver/front passenger sun visors |
| Immobilizer, encrypted ignition key |
| Interior cabin light delay |
| Leather parking brake cover |
| Leather steering wheel |
| Luggage/cargo area lights |
| Memory for power-adjustable driver seat |
| Outside temperature gauge |
| Plush front and rear floor mats |
| Power-adjustable driver seat, 8-way - With lumbar support |
| Power trunk release |
| Power windows - With auto up/down and anti-trap feature |
| Rear window defroster - With automatic timer |
| Split-folding rear seat - 60/40 |
| Tilt/telescopic steering wheel |
| Trip computer |
| Two cupholders in center tunnel console and two in rear seat armrest |
| Two entry lights |
| Ultra-slim center control panel - (Floating center panel, Front seat center console, Door handles) |
| Audio/Video/Electronics |
| High Performance sound system - With CD player, HD radio, AUX and USB inputs, MP3 capability, 160-watt amplifier, and 8 speakers |
| Bluetooth hands-free phone interface |
| Engine Standard Features |
| 2.5 liter, DOHC, inline turbocharged 5-cylinder |
| Transmission Standard Features |
| Five-speed "Geartronic" micro-processor controlled automatic - With "Auto-stick" function |
| Mechanical Standard Equipment |
| Brakes - 4-channel Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) - With Electronic Brake Distribution (EBD) and Electronic Brake Assistance (EBA) |
| Suspension Standard Features |
| Suspension, front: MacPherson struts - With coil-over springs, stabilizer bar |
| Suspension, rear: Multilink independent - With coil springs, stabilizer bar |
| Steering Standard Features |
| Power assisted variable speed, rack and pinion |
| Warranty Standard Features |
| New Vehicle Limited Warranty - 4 years/50,000 miles |
| Complimentary Factory Scheduled Maintenance - 3 years/36,000 miles |
| Roadside Assistance - 4 years/Unlimited miles |
| Corrosion Protection - 10 years/100,000 miles |
Volvo's all new S40 series offers the affordable T5 trim option, built for lasting performance. This beautiful T5 sits atop 17-inch "Spartacus" alloy wheels, and operates with Front Wheel Drive and a turbocharged 5-cylinder engine, while still reaping excellent fuel economy on the road. Inside, you'll enjoy advanced safety, performance, and technology equipment, as well. 
