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Volvo - S40 (2004)
Discover the Volvo S40 price and explore why this 2004 family sedan still captivates buyers in the used‑car market. Whether you’re curious about the initial cost range or the long‑term value, this guide gives you the facts you need to make an informed decision.
The 2004 Volvo S40 is a mid‑size, rear‑wheel‑drive sedan that blends Scandinavian safety with understated performance. Since its launch, the model has enjoyed a reputation for solid build quality, comfortable interior appointments, and dependable engineering—traits that keep the used Volvo S40 price highly sought after by resellers and private buyers alike.
Key Specs at a Glance
- Engine: 1.8‑L inline‑4 (petrol) or 2.3‑L inline‑4 (petrol) options, delivering 120–140 hp.
- Transmission: 5‑speed manual or 4‑speed automatic clutch.
- Fuel Type: Gasoline.
- Power Output: 120–140 hp (depending on engine variant).
- Torque: 114–144 lb‑ft.
- Wheelbase: 2668 mm (105.1 in).
- Overall Length: 4625 mm (182 inches).
- Overall Width: 1730 mm (68.1 inches).
- Overall Height: 1456 mm (57.3 inches).
- Curb Weight: 1340–1450 kg (2955–3200 lbs).
- Fuel Economy: 9.3–8.9 l/100 km (31–33 mpg US) combined.
Depreciation & Value Retention
The Volvo S40 depreciation curve is typical of Europe‑manufactured sedans: the first year can see a 15‑20% drop in retail value, driven by initial market entry costs and advertising discounts. In subsequent years, the vehicle tends to lose about 8‑10% of its value annually as mileage climbs and newer models surface. On average, a 2004 model keeps roughly 60–70% of its original price after five years.
To answer the frequent query, what is a 2004 Volvo S40 worth, you can expect its worth to hover between 35% and 45% of the original new‑vehicle price, depending on condition, mileage, and regional demand.
Comparison Context
When we look at the Volvo S40 price relative to its peers, the sedan offers
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