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Volvo S40 review covering 2004 To Date
Tuesday 28 October 2008
Volvo has a lot to thank the S60 for. This was the first car to make small Volvos respectable and paved the way for Volvo to reach into a new market niche with the second generation S40, launched in 2004. But what about the MK1 S40? Well, despite Volvo’s perseverance, that car never really stood up to intense scrutiny. The MK2 S40 is a vastly different and massively superior proposition. As a used buy, it stacks up extremely well, a previous owner taking the sting out of the upfront price for you yet leaving you with a whole host of classic Volvo values.
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Tuesday 15 November 2005
The S40/V40 range was the car that finally persuaded buyers that Volvo really could build a credible compact executive car. It wasn't a BMW 3 Series or an Audi A4 - but it wasn't far off and didn't co
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