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Volvo V40: generations and engines

The Volvo V40 has been built since 1995 in 5 generations, with 105 engine versions in our catalog (station wagon, hatchback, crossover). Pick a generation to see its engines, horsepower and fuel economy.

Volvo V40 Enlarge
Production years1995–present
Generations5
Engine versions105
Power90–254 hp
Body stylesStation wagon, Hatchback, Crossover
FuelGasoline, Diesel
Timeline

Volvo V40 generations

  1. 1995–2004

    Volvo V40 Combi (VW)

    • Station wagon
    • Gasoline
    • Diesel

    14 engine versions 90–200 hp

    Engines below
  2. 2012–2016

    Volvo V40 (2012)

    • Hatchback
    • Diesel
    • Gasoline

    24 engine versions 115–254 hp

    Generation specs
  3. 2013–2016

    Volvo V40 Cross Country

    • Crossover
    • Diesel
    • Gasoline

    21 engine versions 115–254 hp

    Generation specs
  4. 2016–present

    Volvo V40 (facelift 2016)

    • Hatchback
    • Gasoline
    • Diesel

    29 engine versions 120–245 hp

    Engines below
  5. 2016–present

    Volvo V40 Cross Country (facelift 2016)

    • Crossover
    • Gasoline
    • Diesel

    17 engine versions 120–245 hp

    Generation specs
Specs

Volvo V40 engines

The manufacturer's figures for each engine version: horsepower, torque, 0–62 mph, top speed and combined fuel economy.

Volvo V40 Combi (VW)1995–2004 · 14 engine versions
EngineYearsFuelPowerTorque0–62 mphTop speedCombined
1.6 16V (105 hp)1995–1999Gasoline105 hp (77 kW)105 lb-ft (143 Nm)13 s115 mph (185 km/h)
1.8 16V (115 hp)1995–1999Gasoline115 hp (85 kW)122 lb-ft (165 Nm)10.5 s121 mph (195 km/h)
1.8 16V (115 hp) Automatic1995–1999Gasoline115 hp (85 kW)122 lb-ft (165 Nm)10.5 s121 mph (195 km/h)
1.9 TD (90 hp)1995–1999Diesel90 hp (66 kW)130 lb-ft (176 Nm)13 s115 mph (185 km/h)
2.0 16V (136 hp)1995–1999Gasoline136 hp (100 kW)140 lb-ft (190 Nm)9.7 s127 mph (205 km/h)
2.0 16V (140 hp)1995–1999Gasoline140 hp (103 kW)135 lb-ft (183 Nm)9.3 s130 mph (210 km/h)
2.0 16V (140 hp) Automatic1995–1999Gasoline140 hp (103 kW)135 lb-ft (183 Nm)9.3 s130 mph (210 km/h)
2.0 T (160 hp)1997–1999Gasoline160 hp (118 kW)170 lb-ft (230 Nm)8.5 s137 mph (220 km/h)
2.0 T (160 hp) Automatic1997–1999Gasoline160 hp (118 kW)170 lb-ft (230 Nm)8.5 s137 mph (220 km/h)
2.0 T4 (200 hp)1997–1999Gasoline200 hp (147 kW)221 lb-ft (300 Nm)7.3 s146 mph (235 km/h)
1.6 16V (109 hp)1999–2004Gasoline109 hp (80 kW)107 lb-ft (145 Nm)12 s118 mph (190 km/h)
1.9 D (102 hp)1999–2004Diesel102 hp (75 kW)159 lb-ft (215 Nm)12 s115 mph (185 km/h)
1.9 D (115 hp)1999–2004Diesel115 hp (85 kW)195 lb-ft (265 Nm)10.5 s121 mph (195 km/h)
1.8 GDI (122 hp)2000–2004Gasoline122 hp (90 kW)128 lb-ft (174 Nm)10.5 s124 mph (200 km/h)
Volvo V40 (facelift 2016)2016–present · 29 engine versions
EngineYearsFuelPowerTorque0–62 mphTop speedCombined
1.5 T2 (122 hp) Geartronic2016–2018Gasoline122 hp (90 kW)162 lb-ft (220 Nm)9.8 s118 mph (190 km/h)
1.5 T2 (122 hp) Geartronic Restricted2016–2018Gasoline122 hp (90 kW)162 lb-ft (220 Nm)9.8 s118 mph (190 km/h)
2.0 D2 (120 hp)2016–2018Diesel120 hp (88 kW)207 lb-ft (280 Nm)10.5 s118 mph (190 km/h)
2.0 D2 (120 hp) Geartronic2016–2018Diesel120 hp (88 kW)207 lb-ft (280 Nm)10.5 s118 mph (190 km/h)
2.0 D2 (120 hp) Geartronic Restricted2016–2018Diesel120 hp (88 kW)207 lb-ft (280 Nm)10.5 s118 mph (190 km/h)
2.0 D2 (120 hp) Restricted2016–2018Diesel120 hp (88 kW)207 lb-ft (280 Nm)10.7 s118 mph (190 km/h)
2.0 D3 (150 hp)2016–2018Diesel150 hp (110 kW)236 lb-ft (320 Nm)8.4 s130 mph (210 km/h)
2.0 D3 (150 hp) Geartronic2016–2018Diesel150 hp (110 kW)236 lb-ft (320 Nm)8.4 s130 mph (210 km/h)
2.0 D3 (150 hp) Geartronic Restricted2016–2018Diesel150 hp (110 kW)236 lb-ft (320 Nm)8.4 s130 mph (210 km/h)
2.0 D3 (150 hp) Restricted2016–2018Diesel150 hp (110 kW)236 lb-ft (320 Nm)8.4 s130 mph (210 km/h)
2.0 D4 (190 hp) Geartronic Restricted Start/Stop2016–2018Diesel190 hp (140 kW)295 lb-ft (400 Nm)7.2 s143 mph (230 km/h)
2.0 D4 (190 hp) Geartronic Start/Stop2016–2018Diesel190 hp (140 kW)295 lb-ft (400 Nm)7.2 s143 mph (230 km/h)
2.0 D4 (190 hp) Restricted Start/Stop2016–2018Diesel190 hp (140 kW)295 lb-ft (400 Nm)7.4 s143 mph (230 km/h)
2.0 D4 (190 hp) Start/Stop2016–2018Diesel190 hp (140 kW)295 lb-ft (400 Nm)7.4 s143 mph (230 km/h)
2.0 T2 (122 hp)2016–2018Gasoline122 hp (90 kW)162 lb-ft (220 Nm)9.8 s118 mph (190 km/h)
2.0 T2 (122 hp) Restricted2016–2018Gasoline122 hp (90 kW)162 lb-ft (220 Nm)9.8 s118 mph (190 km/h)
2.0 T3 (152 hp)2016–2018Gasoline152 hp (112 kW)184 lb-ft (250 Nm)8.3 s130 mph (210 km/h)
2.0 T3 (152 hp) Geartronic2016–2018Gasoline152 hp (112 kW)184 lb-ft (250 Nm)8.3 s130 mph (210 km/h)
2.0 T4 (190 hp)2016–2018Gasoline190 hp (140 kW)221 lb-ft (300 Nm)6.9 s130 mph (210 km/h)
2.0 T4 (190 hp) Automatic2016–2018Gasoline190 hp (140 kW)221 lb-ft (300 Nm)6.9 s130 mph (210 km/h)
2.0 T5 (245 hp) Geartronic2016–2018Gasoline245 hp (180 kW)258 lb-ft (350 Nm)6.3 s149 mph (240 km/h)
1.5 T2 (122 hp) Automatic2018–presentGasoline122 hp (90 kW)162 lb-ft (220 Nm)9.8 s118 mph (190 km/h)
1.5 T3 (152 hp) Automatic2018–presentGasoline152 hp (112 kW)184 lb-ft (250 Nm)8.3 s130 mph (210 km/h)
2.0 D2 (120 hp)2018–presentDiesel120 hp (88 kW)207 lb-ft (280 Nm)10.6 s118 mph (190 km/h)
2.0 D2 (120 hp) Automatic2018–presentDiesel120 hp (88 kW)207 lb-ft (280 Nm)10.5 s118 mph (190 km/h)
2.0 D3 (150 hp)2018–presentDiesel150 hp (110 kW)236 lb-ft (320 Nm)8.6 s127 mph (205 km/h)
2.0 D3 (150 hp) Automatic2018–presentDiesel150 hp (110 kW)236 lb-ft (320 Nm)8.5 s127 mph (205 km/h)
2.0 T2 (122 hp)2018–presentGasoline122 hp (90 kW)162 lb-ft (220 Nm)10.4 s118 mph (190 km/h)
2.0 T3 (152 hp)2018–presentGasoline152 hp (112 kW)184 lb-ft (250 Nm)8.9 s130 mph (210 km/h)
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