Volvo V40 facelift 2016 2.0 T3 (152 Hp)
People\'s Opinion
N/A / 5
facelift 2016 Overview:
Volvo V40 (facelift 2016). With 250 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It has moderate fuel consumption (~8.05 l/100km). With a weight of 1507 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. Acceleration is good (0–100 km/h in 8.9 s). The top speed reaches 210 km/h. A compact car with a rear door that swings upward to provide access to the cargo area. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.
Performance Verdict
Responsive and engaging with the manual gearbox, offering good power delivery. However, it's slightly slower than its automatic counterpart.
Fuel Economy
Decent fuel economy, though surprisingly, the Geartronic version of the 2.0 T3 is often more efficient.
Best Use Case:
Mixed Driving / Manual Preference
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Exceptional safety ratings and features
- • High-quality, comfortable interior with premium materials
- • Smooth and refined ride quality
- • Strong and efficient Drive-E engine lineup, especially the diesels and T5
- • Distinctive and elegant Scandinavian design
Cons:
- • Rear legroom can be tight for adults
- • Boot space is average for the class
- • Infotainment system (Sensus Connect) can feel dated compared to rivals
- • Some road noise at higher speeds on certain trims
- • Steering feel can be a bit numb for enthusiastic drivers
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(facelift 2016: 2016 - 2018).
| General: |
| Brand: | Volvo |
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| Model: | V40 |
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| Generation: | facelift 2016 |
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| Modification (Engine): | 2.0 T3 (152 Hp) |
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| Start of production: | 2018 |
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| End of production: | 2020 |
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| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
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| Body type: | Hatchback |
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| Seats: | 5 |
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| Doors: | 5 |
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| Engine: |
| Power: | 152 Hp @ 5000 rpm. Same horsepower |
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| Power per litre: | 77.2 Hp/l [1mm more] |
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| Torque: | 250 Nm @ 1320-4020 rpm. |
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| Engine Model/Code: | B4204T33 More details about the engine B4204T33 |
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| Engine displacement: | 1969 |
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| Number of cylinders: | 4 |
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| Engine configuration: | Inline |
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| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
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| Fuel injection system: | Direct injection |
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| Engine aspiration: | Turbocharger, Intercooler |
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| Valvetrain: | DOHC |
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| Engine oil capacity: | 5.6 l |
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| Coolant: | 7.5 l |
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| Engine layout: | Front, Transverse |
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| Cylinder Bore: | 82 mm mm |
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| Piston Stroke: | 93.2 mm mm |
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| Compression ratio: | 11.3:1 |
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| Maximum engine speed: | 6000 rpm. |
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| Performance: |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) |
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| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban: | 8.0-8.1 l/100 km |
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| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban: | 4.8-5.0 l/100 km |
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| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: | 6.0-6.1 l/100 km |
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| Emission standard: | Euro 6d-Temp |
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| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 8.9 sec |
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| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 8.9 sec |
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| Maximum speed: | 210 km/h |
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| Weight-to-power ratio: | 9.9 kg/Hp, 100.9 Hp/tonne |
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| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 6 kg/Nm, 165.9 Nm/tonne |
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| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 8.5 sec |
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| 100 km/h - 0: | 37 m |
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| Space: |
| Kerb Weight: | 1507 |
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| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 324 l |
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| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1500 kg |
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| Fuel tank capacity: | 62 l |
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| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 700 kg |
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| Size: |
| Length: | 4370 mm mm [1mm more] |
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| Width: | 1783 mm mm [Same width.] |
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| Height: | 1439 mm mm [Same height.] |
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| Wheelbase: | 2647 mm mm [Same wheelbase.] |
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| Width with mirrors folded: | 1857 mm |
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| Width including mirrors: | 2041 mm |
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| Front track: | 1546-1559 mm |
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| Rear (Back) track: | 1533-1546 mm |
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| Front overhang: | 908 mm |
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| Rear overhang: | 815 mm |
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| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 12 m [above average] |
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| Powertrain: |
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle. |
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| Drive wheel | Front wheel drive |
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| Number of gears | 6 |
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| Transmission type | Manual |
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| Front brakes | Disc [above average] |
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| Rear brakes | Disc, 280 mm [above average] |
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| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
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| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
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| Power steering | Electric Steering |
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| Front suspension | Independent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar |
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| Rear suspension | Independent coil spring, Transverse stabilizer |
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