Volvo S40
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| Transversely Mounted, 1.9 Liter, 4 Cylinder, Double Overhead Cam, Twin Scroll Turbocharger with Intercooler |
The new 2008 Volvo S40 sedan does offer impressive levels of safety equipment; if you are in the market for an upscale compact sedan, this attribute might appeal to you. The 2008 Volvo S40 sports increased horse power and adds a standard CD/cassette player, and enhanced readouts. The 2008 Volvo S40 runs a turbo 4-cyl engine with 170 hp through a 5-speed automatic transmission. We enjoy preparing and posting our 2003 Volvo s40 review and hope that you find the specs and information useful and the 2003 Volvo S40 picture enjoyable. Taking our S40 on the road, new Volvo has tuned the 2003 2008 S40 for a fairly taut ride, though comfort doesn't take a rear seat to performance.
All 2008 Volvo S40's are equipped with a turbocharged 170 horsepower 1.9 liter 4cylinder engine powered through a five-speed automatic, which delivers power to the front wheels. As with other new Volvos, safety is one of the 2008 S40's greatest assets. Airbags pop out of just about every surface, including Inflatable Curtain head-protection airbags for front and rear passengers, side airbags for front passengers and the usual dual stage front airbags.
Volvo S40 insurance rates
When purchasing insurance for your new 2008 Volvo S40 look for available discounts on your policy. Check out air bag and automatic seat belt discounts. You may get a lower quote on your insurance if you have automatic seat belts and/or air bags in your car.
Check for Volvo anti-lock brake discounts on auto insurance rates. Anti-lock brakes improve the stability and steering of your S40 when stopping extremely quickly. Start saving on your 2008 Volvo S40 purchases total and shop insurance rates and Volvo S40 prices today.
2008 Volvo S40 safety
Seat belts are life-savers, so make sure you wear them correctly in your new Volvo S40. Lap and shoulder belts should be fastened snugly, with the lap belt around your hips, not your stomach.
Car seats for anyone under 40 lbs should be used. Auto booster seats work well in the 2008 Volvo S40
. Be sure to use your safety belts in your new S40 even if you are just going around the block. Most accidents occur close to home and at speeds of less than 40 mph.
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