Volvo V40 Specifications: Full Technical Details
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Volvo V40 was a premium hatchback competing with the BMW 1 Series and Mercedes A-Class, offering a full array of safety features and a turbocharged four-cylinder in a sporty five-door body. This page lists the generations sold in Malaysia.
Second Generation (2012-2019)
The V40 (2012–2019 in Malaysia) used a 2.0-litre T5 turbocharged four-cylinder (245 hp) or a 1.5-litre T3 (152 hp), with a 6-speed Geartronic automatic and front- or all-wheel drive.
Quick Specs Snapshot
Body
5-DOOR HATCHBACK
Segment
PREMIUM C-SEGMENT HATCHBACK
Seats
5
Fuel
PETROL
Transmission
6-speed Geartronic automatic
Drive
Front-wheel drive; All-wheel drive
Engine & Performance
Engine displacement1,498–1,969 cc
Engine type1.5L T3 / 2.0L T5 Turbocharged I4
Peak power112–180 kW (152–245 hp)
Peak torque250–350 Nm
Transmission6-speed Geartronic automatic
Driven wheelsFront-wheel drive; All-wheel drive
Dimensions & Weight
L × W × H4,370 × 1,782 × 1,420 mm mm
Wheelbase2,647 mm
Kerb weight1,513–1,577 kg
Capacities & Efficiency
Fuel tank62 L
Seats5
Fuel economy (city)~9.0 L/100km (city estimate, T5)
Fuel economy (highway)~7.0 L/100km (highway estimate)
Fuel figures are a summary — see the full breakdown on the Fuel Consumption page.
Chassis, Brakes & Suspension
Front brakesVentilated disc
Rear brakesDisc
Front suspensionMacPherson strut
Rear suspensionMulti-link
SteeringPower steering (rack & pinion); Electric power steering (rack & pinion)
Front tyres225/45 R17; 205/50 R17; 205/55 R16
Previous Generation (1995-2004)
The 1995-2004 Volvo V40 is powered by a Turbo Charged MPFI engine producing 121 kW and 240 Nm, paired with 5-speed automatic. It seats 5.
Quick Specs Snapshot
Body
4-DOOR WAGON
Segment
MEDIUM EXECUTIVE
Seats
5
Fuel
PETROL
Transmission
5-speed automatic
Drive
Front-wheel drive
Engine & Performance
Engine displacement1,948 cc
Engine typeTurbo Charged MPFI
Peak power121 kW
Peak torque240 Nm
Transmission5-speed automatic
Driven wheelsFront-wheel drive
Dimensions & Weight
L × W × HNot available mm
Wheelbase2,562 mm
Kerb weight1,300 kg
Capacities & Efficiency
Fuel tank60 L
Seats5
Fuel economy (city)13.4 L/100km
Fuel economy (highway)6.7 L/100km
Fuel figures are a summary — see the full breakdown on the Fuel Consumption page.
Chassis, Brakes & Suspension
Front brakesVentilated disc
Rear brakesDisc
Front suspensionMacPherson strut
Rear suspensionMulti-link
SteeringRack and pinion
Front tyres195/65 R15
Model Timeline / Generations
Generations Overview
| Gen. | Years | Engine | Power | Variants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Second Generation (2012-2019) | 2012–2019 | 1.5–2.0 L | 112–180 kW (152–245 hp) | Not available |
| Previous Generation (1995-2004) | 1995–2004 | 1.9 L | 121 kW | Not available |
Frequently Asked Questions
What engine does the Volvo V40 have?
The current Volvo V40 is powered by a Turbo Charged MPFI; Turbo Intercooled engine displacing 1,596–1,984 cc, producing 142–182 kW and 240–350 Nm of torque. It drives the front wheels through a 8-speed automatic; 6-speed automatic.
How many seats does the Volvo V40 have?
The Volvo V40 is a 5-seater, seating a driver and up to 4 passengers across two rows.
What are the dimensions of the Volvo V40?
The Volvo V40 measures 4,369 mm long, 1,783–1,802 mm wide and 1,420–1,458 mm tall, with a 2,647 mm wheelbase.
How many generations has the Volvo V40 had in Malaysia?
Based on Mudah.my internal listing data, the Volvo V40 has had 2 generations sold in Malaysia.
Where can I find Volvo V40 for sale on Mudah.my?
Browse current Volvo V40 listings across Malaysia on Mudah.my — filter by variant, year, mileage and location to find the right one near you.