2009
Volvo S40

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$28,550
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Available trims

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  • 4dr Sdn 2.4L FWD w/Sunroof
    Starts at
    $28,550
    20 City / 31 Hwy
    MPG
    5
    Seat capacity
    -
    Engine
    Front Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
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  • 4dr Sdn 2.4L FWD
    Starts at
    $28,550
    20 City / 31 Hwy
    MPG
    5
    Seat capacity
    -
    Engine
    Front Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
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  • 4dr Sdn 2.4L FWD
    Starts at
    $28,550
    20 City / 31 Hwy
    MPG
    5
    Seat capacity
    Gas I5
    Engine
    Front Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
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  • 4dr Sdn 2.5T R-Design FWD
    Starts at
    $32,350
    19 City / 28 Hwy
    MPG
    5
    Seat capacity
    -
    Engine
    Front Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
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  • 4dr Sdn 2.5T R-Design FWD
    Starts at
    $32,350
    19 City / 28 Hwy
    MPG
    5
    Seat capacity
    Turbo Gas I5
    Engine
    Front Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
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  • 4dr Sdn 2.5T R-Design AWD
    Starts at
    $33,800
    18 City / 26 Hwy
    MPG
    5
    Seat capacity
    Turbo Gas I5
    Engine
    All Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
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  • 4dr Sdn 2.5T R-Design AWD
    Starts at
    $33,800
    18 City / 26 Hwy
    MPG
    5
    Seat capacity
    -
    Engine
    All Wheel Drive
    Drivetrain
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Notable features

Front- or all-wheel drive
Wagon version (V50) offered
Performance appearance package
More standard features

The good & the bad

The good

Rich feel
Nimble
Relative interior space
Safety features galore
Blind-spot detection option

The bad

T5 manual transmission discontinued
Side-impact crash test could be better
Premium gas preferred
Backseat a bit tight

Factory warranties

New car program benefits

Basic
4 years / 50,000 miles
Corrosion
12 years
Powertrain
4 years / 50,000 miles
Roadside Assistance
4 years

Certified Pre-Owned program benefits

Age / mileage
Less than 5 years / less than 80,000 miles
Basic
5 years / unlimited miles , upgradeable up to 10 years
Dealer certification
170- plus point inspection

Consumer reviews

4.5 / 5
Based on 6 reviews
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Comfort 4.3
Interior 4.7
Performance 3.8
Value 4.5
Exterior 5.0
Reliability 4.6

Most recent

Super reliable and safe car!

This car has been great no issues ever super safe and very good looking!! Highly recommended. Theses cars last forever they are very high quality
  • Purchased a Used car
  • Used for Commuting
  • Does recommend this car
Comfort 5.0
Interior 5.0
Performance 4.0
Value 5.0
Exterior 5.0
Reliability 5.0
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Safe and reliable!

Comfortable ride, great warranty, great gas mileage, exceptional safety. Never had any issues with this car and would recommend highly to anyone looking for a safe smaller sized sedan.
  • Purchased a Used car
  • Used for Commuting
  • Does recommend this car
Comfort 5.0
Interior 5.0
Performance 5.0
Value 5.0
Exterior 5.0
Reliability 5.0
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FAQ

What trim levels are available for the 2009 Volvo S40?

The 2009 Volvo S40 is available in 3 trim levels:

  • 2.4L (2 styles)
  • 2.4L w/Sunroof (1 style)
  • 2.5T R-Design (4 styles)

What is the MPG of the 2009 Volvo S40?

The 2009 Volvo S40 offers up to 20 MPG in city driving and 31 MPG on the highway. These figures are based on EPA mileage ratings and are for comparison purposes only. The actual mileage will vary depending on vehicle options, trim level, driving conditions, driving habits, vehicle maintenance, and other factors.

Is the 2009 Volvo S40 reliable?

The 2009 Volvo S40 has an average reliability rating of 4.6 out of 5 according to cars.com consumers. Find real-world reliability insights within consumer reviews from 2009 Volvo S40 owners.

Is the 2009 Volvo S40 a good Sedan?

Below are the cars.com consumers ratings for the 2009 Volvo S40. 83.3% of drivers recommend this vehicle.

4.5 / 5
Based on 6 reviews
  • Comfort: 4.3
  • Interior: 4.7
  • Performance: 3.8
  • Value: 4.5
  • Exterior: 5.0
  • Reliability: 4.6
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