The Volvo S40 2.4i is a 4 door saloon (sedan)-bodied automobile with a front mounted engine driving through the front wheels.
Its 2.4 litre engine is a naturally aspirated, double overhead camshaft, 5 cylinder unit that develops 168 bhp (170 PS/125 kW) of power at 6000 rpm, and maximum torque of 230 N·m (170 lb·ft/23.5 kgm) at 4400 rpm.
The engine transmits power to the wheels via a 5 speed manual gearbox.
The quoted kerb weight is 1420 kg.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater sedan/saloon | ||
| Number of doors | 4 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2640 mm | 103.9 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1535 mm | 60.4 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1531 mm | 60.3 inches | |
| Length | 4476 mm | 176.2 inches | |
| Width | 1806 mm | 71.1 inches | |
| Height | 1454 mm | 57.2 inches | |
| Ground clearance | 135 mm | 5.3 inches | |
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.7 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1420 kg | 3131 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 62 litres | 13.6 [16.4] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | 0.31 | ||
| Frontal area | 2.20 m² | ||
| CdA | 0.68 | ||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Volvo | ||
| Engine code | B5244S5 | ||
| Cylinders | Straight 5 | ||
| Capacity | 2.4 litre 2435 cc (148.593 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 83 × 90 mm
3.27 × 3.54 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 0.92 | ||
| Valve gear | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 valves per cylinder 20 valves in total |
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| maximum power output | 170 PS (168 bhp) (125 kW) at 6000 rpm |
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| maximum torque | 230 Nm (170 ft·lb) (23.5 kgm) at 4400 rpm |
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| Specific output | 51.4 kW/litre 70 ps/litre 69 bhp/litre 1.13 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque |
94.46 Nm/litre
1.14 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 10.3:1 | ||
| Fuel system | SFI | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1187 kPa (172.2 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | 6500 rpm | ||
| crankshaft bearings | |||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 487 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalytic converter | Y | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | 8.2 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | |||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 119.95 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.12 PS/kg 88.22 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.09 kW/kg 118.31 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.12 bhp/kg 0.05 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 11.33 kg/kW 18.93 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | 12.4/6.6/8.5 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | 12.4/6.6/8.5 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| km/litre | 8.1/15.2/11.8 km/l urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| UK MPG | 22.8/42.8/33.2 UK MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| US MPG | 19.0/35.6/27.7 US MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| Carbon dioxide emissions | 203.0 g/km NEDC | ||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | K | ||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | transverse | ||
| Drive wheels | front wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | N/A | ||
| Steering | power assisted rack & pinion | ||
| turns lock-to-lock | 2.900 | ||
| Turning circle | 11.10 m | ||
| Front suspension | I.MS.CS.ARB. | ||
| Rear suspension | I.CS.ARB. | ||
| Wheel size front | |||
| Wheel size rear | |||
| Tyres front | 205/50 R 17 W | ||
| Tyres rear | 205/50 R 17 W | ||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/Di-S-ABS | ||
| Front brake diameter | 300 mm | ||
| Rear brake diameter | 280 mm | ||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 5 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | 0.7 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 4.25 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 173371 | ||
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| Model code | |||
| RAC rating | 21.4 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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2007 Volvo S40 2.4i (2008) added 2008-04-10. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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