Volvo V40 2018

Hatchback  C-Segment

Prices

RM 180,888

Body type

Hatchback

Number of seats

5

Fuel Type

Petrol

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Volvo V40 2018
The 2018 Volvo V40 is a premium compact hatchback that combines Scandinavian design with cutting-edge safety features. Available in multiple trims including Momentum, R-Design, and Inscription, it offers turbocharged T4 and T5 petrol engines alongside efficient D2/D3 diesel options. The V40 stands out with its distinctive "Thor's Hammer" LED headlights, sleek silhouette, and optional panoramic sunroof. All variants come standard with City Safety collision avoidance, while higher trims add luxuries like leather upholstery and customizable driving modes. The Cross Country version elevates ground clearance for light off-road capability without compromising its urban agility. This page serves as your comprehensive guide to the 2018 Volvo V40 series. We provide detailed specifications across all models, including engine performance, fuel efficiency, and pricing tailored for the Malaysian market. Explore expert reviews highlighting its class-leading safety systems like pedestrian airbags and lane-keeping assist. Discover common maintenance insights for the V40's infotainment and transmission systems, alongside comparisons with rivals like the BMW 1 Series. Our FAQs address ownership costs, warranty coverage, and compatible accessories. For enthusiasts, we trace the V40's evolution since its 2012 debut, including its final production year updates. Stay updated with the latest recalls, software upgrades, and pre-purchase checklist to make informed decisions. Whether you're researching or ready to buy, we've curated all essential data in one place.
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2018 Volvo V40 T5 R Design
RM 180,888
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Retail Price:RM 180,888
Top Speed(km/h):-
0-100km/h(s):6.2
As Tested(L/100km):-
Manufacturers Claim(L/100km):6.1
Launched Year:2018
On Sale:X
Warranty Manufacturer:-
Fuel Type:Petrol

Highlights

Volvo V40 +2018 Key Highlights

The 2018 Volvo V40 series exemplifies Scandinavian design and cutting-edge safety, offering a premium compact experience. Known for its sleek aesthetics, advanced driver-assist technologies, and efficient powertrains, the V40 lineup caters to urban drivers seeking style and reliability. Key upgrades include enhanced infotainment systems, refined interiors with sustainable materials, and Volvo’s signature City Safety suite for collision avoidance.

T4 Momentum

T5 R-Design

D3 Cross Country

T2 Inscription

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History of Volvo V40

Final Update (2019)
Discontinued after 7 years without direct successor, leaving the segment to focus on electrified CMA-platform models like XC40 Recharge.
2016 Facelift
Mid-cycle refresh added vertical grille styling and upgraded Drive-E engines (152-214hp). Cross Country variant gained 55mm wider body for enhanced road presence.
2nd Generation (2012-2019)
Launched at Geneva Motor Show, this standalone model introduced pedestrian airbags and "Thor's Hammer" LED lights. Its 2647mm wheelbase prioritized cabin space over rivals like BMW 1 Series.
1st Generation (1995-2004)
The original V40 debuted as a compact wagon, co-developed with Mitsubishi. It featured Volvo's signature safety focus with practical Nordic design, competing against early premium hatchbacks.

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