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S40 1.6 - From an owner to you

Advantages: Super safe, stunning looks.
Disadvantages: MPG isn't the best

...current owner of a 1.6 S40, I would like to share with you the joys of this car. The car is super safe, after all Volvo does mean "Rolling Iron", so you can expect all the safety features your dear old Granddad expected from his first Volvo. It al ...

ConcreteMonkey 30.06.2004 · Read full review
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Advantages: Compact
Disadvantages: Restricted space inside

The S40 SE 1.6 is a well equiped car with everything you need including climate control, leather interior, air conditioning, SIP's, style and much more. The handling is good in the dry weather but a little less so in the snow. For a 1.6 the power to weigh ...

isboss 03.02.2001 · Read full review
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Ever Condsidered One

Advantages: Very Reliable
Disadvantages: Rear Ashtray design fault

I have an 's' reg 1.6 XS S40, and it's fantastic! I always thought volvo's were for the middle-aged driver, but i was wrong! I'm in my mid 20's and when i took it for a test drive i thought 'yes!' this is the car for me. It's got everything i need, Air co ...

Mister_C 27.04.2002 · Read full review
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I can't believe it's not bentley

Advantages: Side impact protection system (SIPS)
Disadvantages: Drinks petrol like lemonade

...opinion I am going to give a full description of the Volvo S40 1.6. Because this is the car that I drive I can tell you everything. When I first got in I thought, what a comfortable car this is, I tuned the radio, put it up full blast and ...

Laughter_boy 27.12.2002 · Read full review
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Volvo Love

Advantages: Safe, sturdy, quiet ad comfortable
Disadvantages: Deisel is expensive these days

...got a VOLVO???? Hahahahaha! Have you lost the plot? That was the initial response when I told my friends which car I had picked as my new car. As bikers, a Volvo always used to be our nemesis, so when I got one, boy was I ribbed! In ...

special-k 16.07.2008 · Read full review
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