Volvo S40 2007 fuel consumption
Year-to-year deviations of actual owner-reported average fuel consumption from advertised values
| Year | Gasoline cars | Diesel cars | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All carmakers | Volvo S40 | All carmakers | Volvo S40 | |
| 2007 | +11% | +7% | +12% | +10% |
| Show all years | ||||
| 2008 | +12% | +7% | +13% | +10% |
| 2009 | +14% | +7% | +14% | +10% |
| 2010 | +16% | +7% | +16% | +10% |
| 2011 | +19% | +7% | +19% | +15% |
| 2012 | +21% | +7% | +23% | +15% |
See below for the actual consumption of generations and versions of Volvo S40.
Volvo S40 2007 fuel economy
| Average advertised fuel consumption for petrol engines | 27.3 MPG 8.6 l/100km |
| Average real-world fuel consumption for petrol engines | 27.9 MPG 8.4 l/100km |
| Average real gasoline consumption difference * | +7% |
| Average advertised fuel consumption for diesel engines | 42.6 MPG 5.5 l/100km |
| Average real-world fuel consumption for diesel engines | 38.6 MPG 6.1 l/100km |
| Average real diesel consumption difference * | +15% |
According to advertised fuel consumption, a Volvo S40 2007 with automatic transmission consumes on average 0.6 liters per 100 km or 9% more fuel than similar versions with manual gearbox.
The best real fuel economy in its class according to user reviews of all the modifications has modification with 2.0 diesel engine and manual transmission (Volvo S40 2007 2.0 D 136 HP). However, of all modifications the best advertised fuel economy in its class has Volvo S40 with 1.6 diesel engine and manual transmission (Volvo S40 2011 1.6 Drive 115 HP).
The table below shows the real and claimed fuel consumption and the differences for specific versions.
| Modification | Claimed consumption | Real consumption |
|---|---|---|
| 1.6 liter petrol engine | ||
| Volvo S40 2007 1.6 100 HP manual | 32.7 MPG 7.2 l/100km |
30.2 MPG 7.8 l/100km+8% |
| 1.6 liter diesel engine | ||
| Volvo S40 2007 1.6 D 110 HP manual | 48.0 MPG 4.9 l/100km |
42.0 MPG 5.6 l/100km+14% |
| Volvo S40 2011 1.6 D2 115 HP manual | 54.7 MPG 4.3 l/100km |
46.1 MPG 5.1 l/100km+19% |
| Volvo S40 2011 1.6 Drive 115 HP manual | 61.9 MPG 3.8 l/100km |
46.1 MPG 5.1 l/100km+34% |
| 1.8 liter petrol engine | ||
| Volvo S40 2007 1.8 125 HP manual | 32.2 MPG 7.3 l/100km |
28.7 MPG 8.2 l/100km+12% |
| 1.8 liter diesel engine | ||
| Volvo S40 2007 1.8F 125 HP manual | 31.8 MPG 7.4 l/100km |
28.3 MPG 8.3 l/100km+12% |
| 2.0 liter petrol engine | ||
| Volvo S40 2007 2.0 145 HP manual | 31.8 MPG 7.4 l/100km |
28.7 MPG 8.2 l/100km+11% |
| 2.0 liter diesel engine | ||
| Volvo S40 2007 2.0 D 136 HP manual | 40.6 MPG 5.8 l/100km |
39.2 MPG 6.0 l/100km+3% |
| Volvo S40 2011 2.0 D3 150 HP manual | 46.1 MPG 5.1 l/100km |
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| Volvo S40 2011 2.0 D3 150 HP automatic | 42.0 MPG 5.6 l/100km |
36.2 MPG 6.5 l/100km+16% |
| Volvo S40 2011 2.0 D4 177 HP manual | 46.1 MPG 5.1 l/100km |
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| Volvo S40 2011 2.0 D4 177 HP automatic | 42.0 MPG 5.6 l/100km |
38.6 MPG 6.1 l/100km+9% |
| 2.4 liter petrol engine | ||
| Volvo S40 2007 2.4 140 HP automatic | 25.8 MPG 9.1 l/100km |
26.1 MPG 9.0 l/100km-1% |
| Volvo S40 2007 2.4i 170 HP manual | 27.7 MPG 8.5 l/100km |
26.1 MPG 9.0 l/100km+6% |
| Volvo S40 2007 2.4i 170 HP automatic | 25.8 MPG 9.1 l/100km |
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| 2.4 liter diesel engine | ||
| Volvo S40 2007 2.4 D5 180 HP automatic | 33.6 MPG 7.0 l/100km |
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| Volvo S40 2008 2.4 D5 180 HP manual | 37.9 MPG 6.2 l/100km |
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| 2.5 liter petrol engine | ||
| Volvo S40 2007 2.5 T5 230 HP manual | 27.0 MPG 8.7 l/100km |
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| Volvo S40 2007 2.5 T5 230 HP automatic | 25.0 MPG 9.4 l/100km |
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| Volvo S40 2007 2.5 T5 AWD 230 HP manual | 24.5 MPG 9.6 l/100km |
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| Volvo S40 2007 2.5 T5 AWD 230 HP automatic | 23.5 MPG 10.0 l/100km |
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* - Difference between advertised and user reported fuel economy has been calculated taking into account only those car versions for which information is available both on the fuel consumption specified by the manufacturer and reported by users.