Volvo S40 for sale
None for sale by us right now: rent one for a week first, or ask us to find one.
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We do not have a Volvo S40 for sale right now. We are a rental company: rent one for a week to try it, or tell us what you want and we look for one for you.
Every Volvo S40 year
| Year | Combined use | Powertrains | Canadian trims |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 9.7 L/100 km | 1 (regular gas) | |
| 2010 | 9.7 to 10.6 L/100 km | 6 (regular gas) | |
| 2009 | 9.8 to 11.8 L/100 km | 6 (regular gas) | |
| 2008 | 10.2 to 11.8 L/100 km | 6 (regular gas) | |
| 2007 | 10.2 to 11.2 L/100 km | 6 (regular gas) | |
| 2006 | 10.2 to 11.8 L/100 km | 6 (regular gas) | |
| 2005 | 10.7 to 11.8 L/100 km | 6 (regular gas) | |
| 2004 | 10.2 to 10.7 L/100 km | 3 (regular gas) | |
| 2003 | 10.7 L/100 km | 1 (regular gas) | |
| 2002 | 10.7 L/100 km | 1 (regular gas) | |
| 2001 | 10.2 L/100 km | 1 (regular gas) | |
| 2000 | 11.2 L/100 km | 1 (regular gas) | |
| 1999 | Not rated |
Recalls and complaints by year
| Year | Recall campaigns | Complaints |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 2 | 5 |
| 2010 | 2 | 9 |
| 2009 | 3 | 10 |
| 2008 | 2 | 16 |
| 2007 | 2 | 25 |
| 2006 | 3 | 58 |
| 2005 | 3 | 69 |
| 2004 | 6 | 48 |
| 2003 | 2 | 18 |
| 2002 | 1 | 27 |
| 2001 | 2 | 84 |
| 2000 | 1 | 122 |
| 1999 | 0 | 0 |
Source: NHTSA (US) recalls and owner complaints by model year. A recall in the US often has a Canadian twin from Transport Canada.
The Volvo S40 for buyers
No Volvo S40 is for sale by CarmaCars at the moment; this page helps you judge the car before you buy one elsewhere. Here is what to know about the Volvo S40 before buying one.
A buyer's checks
Ask for the service records and check open recalls by the VIN. In Ontario, a used car needs a Safety Standards Certificate to be registered. Have a mechanic inspect a used one before you buy it. A private seller in Ontario must give you a Used Vehicle Information Package.
What the specs mean
No fuel-use rating is published for this model year, so we leave those figures out.
Who rents the S40
It suits client visits, weddings and special weekends. It suits a stretch between cars, by the week or the month.
Room inside
Its car body is low and settled, with a separate trunk.
A longer test drive
Rent first, buy later: a week with the S40 answers the big questions. Nothing is charged until we confirm the rental and you approve the offer. Load it with your things and park it where you park; then decide.
Year and trim
Look at a few listings of the same year and trim to get a feel for fair prices. Write down the VIN of any car you consider; it unlocks the recall and service history. If two trims share a powertrain, the difference is equipment, which you can check in person.
What it costs to run
Get an insurance quote for this exact model before you buy; rates differ a lot between models. Tires, brakes and batteries are the regular costs to budget for beyond fuel. Ask what a set of tires costs for this trim; sizes and prices vary.
When you know your dates
Send a request to rent the model first, or ask us what we can do.
Rent it for a week before you buy
A week of your own driving tells you more than a test drive: the commute, the parking, the fuel. Rent a Volvo S40 from us first.
Find me this car
Tell us your budget and when you want to buy; we look for a Volvo S40 for you and reply within one business day.
Buying the Volvo S40
Does CarmaCars sell the Volvo S40?
Not right now. CarmaCars rents cars; it sells one only now and then. Tell us what you want and we look for one, or rent one for a week first.
Can I rent a Volvo S40 before I buy one?
Yes. Request it for a week (or longer, up to 365 days) and drive it as your own; nothing is charged until we confirm and you approve.
Where do the figures come from?
Fuel use and fuel cost from the US EPA (fueleconomy.gov), dimensions and weight from NHTSA vPIC Canadian specifications, recalls and complaints from NHTSA. We leave out any figure no free source publishes.