Car Buyer's Guide

Volvo V40 1.6 T4

Mk1 · launched Aug 20 2013 · Hatchback · CKD

No longer on sale — shown for reference

The Volvo V40 1.6 T4 is the entry of 4 V40 variants, priced at RM173,888.

Volvo V40 1.6 T4

Colours — exterior

  • Biamitz Blue Metallic
  • Black Stone Solid
  • Caper Green Metallic
  • Caspian Blue Metallic
  • Electric Silver Metallic
  • Ice White Solid
  • Silver Metallic Metallic
  • Twilight Bronze Metallic

Colours — interior

  • Sanded Silver dash
  • Off-Black seats

How this variant compares

2.0 T5 Drive-E costs RM7,000 more and adds Autonomous Braking System, Lane-keeping Assist, Collision Warning, Seatbelt Reminder, Paddle Shift, Parking Sensor Front, Auto Parking, Instrument Cluster and Parking Brake.

Powertrain

Engine Tech
16-valve DOHC direct injection with turbocharger, variable valve timing
Capacity
1,596 cc
Horsepower
180 hp
Torque
240 Nm
Fuel
Petrol
Bore
79 mm
Compression Ratio
10

Drivetrain

Transmission
Dual-clutch Automatic (Dry)
Transmission Name
6 Speed Powershift
Gears
6
Transmission Manufacturer
Getrag
Driveline
Front Wheel Drive

Performance & Efficiency

0-100 km/h
8.5 seconds
Rated Economy
6.1 L/100 km
Top Speed
225 km/h
Co2
143 g/km

Dimensions

Length
4,369 mm
Width
1,802 mm
Height
1,439 mm
Wheelbase
2,647 mm
Weight
1,453 kg
Fuel Tank
62 litres
Doors
5
Seats
5
Boot Space
335 litres
Front Tyre
205/55R16
Rear Tyre
205/55R16
Spare Tyre
Space Saver

Chassis

Assembly
Malaysia (CKD)
Front Suspension
MacPherson Strut
Rear Suspension
Multi-Link
Front Wheels
16" Alloys
Rear Wheels
16" Alloys
Steering
Rack and Pinion (Electric Power Steering)

Crash Safety Ratings

EuroNCAP
5 stars — With 7 airbags and stability control
ANCAP
5 stars — With 7 airbags and stability control

Safety

Airbags
Driver and Passenger, Front Side, Driver's Knee, Front and Rear Curtain
ABS/EBD
Stability Control
Alarm
Immobilizer
Airbag Disable Function
Child Safety Lock
Electric for rear doors
Seat Belts
5 Three-point
Blind Spot Info System
ISOFIX
Available on outer rear seats

Lighting

Headlamps
Dynamic Bi-Xenon Projectors
Taillamps
LED Combination
LED Daytime Running Lights
Front Foglamps
Rear Foglamps
Wing Mirror Turn Indicators

Cabin

Front Seats
Power Adjustable 8-Way, Memory for Driver
Rear Seats
60:40 Split-Folding
Front Air-con
Dual-zone Automatic Climate Control
Power Sockets
1 Front, 1 Rear
Interior Lighting
Map Lights
Cup Holders
2 Front, 2 Rear
Audio
5" DVD/MP3 Player with 8 Speakers

Comfort & access

Power Windows
Four Windows, Auto Up and Down with Anti-Pinch
Engine Start
Push Button
Locks
Remote Control Activation
Boot Operation
Remote Control Activated
Folding Wing Mirrors

Driving aids

Auto Start/Stop
Auto Headlamps
Auto Wipers
Cruise Control
Passive Cruise Control
Tiptronic
Hill Start Assist

Steering wheel

Steering Audio Control
Steering Tilt
Steering Telescopic

Parking & cameras

Parking Sensor Rear
4 Sensors

Infotainment

Bluetooth

Warranty

Warranty Mileage Manufacturer
Unlimited
Warranty Manufacturer
5 years

1.6 T4 FAQ

How much is the Volvo V40 1.6 T4 in Malaysia?

The Volvo V40 1.6 T4 was priced at RM173,888 OTR (Peninsular Malaysia, without insurance). It is no longer on sale.

Is it worth paying more for the 2.0 T5 Drive-E?

The 2.0 T5 Drive-E costs RM7,000 more than the 1.6 T4 and adds Autonomous Braking System, Lane-keeping Assist, Collision Warning, Seatbelt Reminder, Paddle Shift, Parking Sensor Front, Auto Parking, Instrument Cluster and Parking Brake — worth it only if you want that kit.