Volvo S40 Fuel Consumption: All Variants Available

Volvo S40 fuel economy is summarised below using figures aggregated from Mudah.my listing data for this Medium Executive. Real-world consumption varies with traffic conditions, driving style and load, so treat the figures as a comparative baseline rather than a precise prediction. This page breaks down city and highway consumption, fuel tank capacity and an estimated tank range across 2 generations to help with journey planning.

Current Generation — Current Generation (2004-2012)

The Volvo S40 (MS, 2004-2012) used 1.8L/2.0L/2.4L/T5 2.5T (220 PS). Source: city 11.3–13.2, highway 6.4–6.7. Combined est. ~8.0–10.5 L/100km. Tank 55–62 L. Discontinued 2012.

Fuel Economy Snapshot

City consumption11.3–13.2 L/100km
Highway consumption6.4–6.7 L/100km
Combined consumption8.0–10.5 L/100km (est. from city/hwy)
Fuel tank55–62 L
Engine1,948–2,435 cc
Fuel typePETROL

Source: city 11.3–13.2 / highway 6.4–6.7. Combined est. ~8.0 (1.8L) to ~10.5 (T5 2.5T) L/100km. Tank 55–62 L. Discontinued 2012.

City vs Highway by Engine / Variant

VariantEngineFuelTransmissionCityHighway
R-DesignMulti Point F/INJPETROL5 Sp Auto Sports Mode13.2 L/100km6.7 L/100km
IMulti Point F/INJPETROL5 Sp Auto Sports Mode13.2 L/100km6.7 L/100km
TTurbo Charged MPFIPETROL5-speed automaticNot availableNot available

Per-variant figures aggregated from Mudah.my internal listings. "Not available" indicates no consumption data was recorded for that variant.

Estimated Driving Range

Fuel tank55 L
Estimated city range≈ 416–487 km (city)
Estimated highway range≈ 821–860 km (highway)

55 L at 8.0 → ~688 km (1.8L theoretical).

Fuel Economy Across Generations

Efficiency by Generation

GenerationCity (L/100km)Highway (L/100km)Tank
Current Generation (2004-2012)11.3–13.2 L/100km6.4–6.7 L/100km55 L
Previous Generation (1996-2004)13.2 L/100km6.7 L/100km62 L

The MS S40 (2004-2012) is more efficient than the 1st gen. Discontinued 2012 → succeeded by S60.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the fuel consumption of the Volvo S40?
The S40 (2.0L) returns approximately 11.3–13.2 L/100km city and 6.4–6.7 L/100km highway. Combined est. ~8.0–10.5 L/100km across variants.
Is the Volvo S40 fuel efficient?
Reasonable for a compact premium saloon of its era. Highway economy at ~6.5 is decent.
How big is the Volvo S40 fuel tank?
The S40 has a 55 L tank. On ~8.0 combined that gives roughly 688 km of range.
What fuel does the Volvo S40 use?
The S40 runs on RON 95 (base) or RON 97/98 (T5) petrol.
Where can I find Volvo S40 for sale on Mudah.my?
Browse Volvo S40 listings on Mudah.my.