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2012 Volvo S40
Original Starting Price
OMR 7,680
Key Information
Vehicle
2012 Volvo S40
Engine Type
Petrol
Brand Origin
Sweden
Body Type
Sedan
Engine Size
1.6 I4 - 2.5TC I5
Fuel Economy
10.6-13.5
Vehicle
2012 Volvo S40
Brand Origin
Sweden
Body Type
Sedan
Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Size
1.6 I4 - 2.5TC I5
Fuel Economy
10.6-13.5
THE GOOD
Unique looks
Fuel economy
Quick top model
THE BAD
High base price
Tight rear legroom
No all-wheel-drive
Overview
Launched in 2005 and facelifted for 2008, the compact S40 sedan is based on the same front-wheel-drive platform as the Mazda 3 and the Ford Focus, all of which come under the Ford umbrella. Yet Volvo claims that the S40 is a true Volvo, asserting unique premium features only found in the Volvo. The S40 is an obviously small car, but it looks a lot like its larger siblings with its signature new-age-Volvo styling. There are three engine choices, all of them the corporate oddball five-cylinder,
except for the base 1.6-litre four-cylinder with manual gearbox. The range includes a basic 2.4-litre, a higher-tuned 2.4-litre and a turbocharged 2.5-litre, all offered with automatic with tiptronic in this region.
Markets outside this region get all-wheel-dive models too. The interior has an ultra-slim centre console that seems to be free-floating, with extra storage space behind it. The safety package includes a patented zonal front structure using differing strengths of high-strength...
Original Trim Prices
2012 Volvo S40
OMR 7,680 - 13,300
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Down Payment
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Trade-in Value
Flat Rate
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Term (Year)
Monthly Payment
OMR 116
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Reliability & Resale Value
Reliability
4.0
Resale ValueSee Resale Value
3.0
Known Problems
Early models had problems with electronic key getting stuck in dashboard port, fixed under warranty. First-year early models got software upgrade for automatic gearbox to improve performance. Random computer faults pop up occasionally, sometimes reducing engine power. Remote locking, power windows and a/c controls seem to have issues. In pre-2007 models, battery may die overnight due to a bug where the stereo won't allow the central control module to go into sleep mode.
Safety Rating
NHTSA Overall Rating
4.0
EuroNCAP Overall Rating
4.0
Specs
Body Style
Premium Compact Sedan
Weight
1,294-1,389 kg
Engine Type
Petrol
Manufactured In
Sweden
Transmission
5M
Horsepower
100 HP
Torque
150 Nm
Fuel economy (L/100km)
7.4
Fuel economy (km/L)
13.5
0-100 KPH
11.9 sec
Top speed
185 km/h
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a 2012 Volvo S40 cost in Oman?
The base price of the 2012 Volvo S40 in Oman starts from OMR 7,680 and goes all the way up to OMR 13,300 for the highest trim.
What is the starting price of a 2012 Volvo S40 in Oman?
The starting price of the 2012 Volvo S40 in Oman is OMR 7,680.
How much is the top-spec 2012 Volvo S40 in Oman?
The highest trim of the 2012 Volvo S40 in Oman is the and it costs OMR 13,300.
What trims are available for the 2012 Volvo S40 in Oman?
The 2012 Volvo S40 in Oman is available in 1 trim. The trim is 2012 Volvo S40.
What are the engine options for the 2012 Volvo S40?
The engine choices for the 2012 Volvo S40 in Oman are 1.6 I4 FWD, 2.4 I5 FWD, 2.4 I5 FWD, and 2.5TC I5 FWD.
What is the fuel efficiency (mileage) of the 2012 Volvo S40 in Oman?
The 2012 Volvo S40 in Oman delivers fuel economy of 13.5 km/l for the 1.6 I4 FWD, 11 km/l for the 2.4 I5 FWD, 11 km/l for the 2.4 I5 FWD, and 10.6 km/l for the 2.5TC I5 FWD.
How reliable is the 2012 Volvo S40 in Oman?
The reliability of the 2012 Volvo S40 is rated 4 out of 5 stars in Oman.
What is the resale value of the 2012 Volvo S40 in Oman?
The resale value of the 2012 Volvo S40 is rated 3 out of 5 stars in Oman.