Description
The 2017 Volvo V40 T2 R-Design is a premium five-door hatchback that blends Volvo’s renowned safety focus with a sporty, Scandinavian-inspired aesthetic
As the entry-level petrol model in the R-Design range, it offers a refined cabin and sharp exterior styling without the higher running costs of more powerful variants
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Engine & Performance
Manual (6-speed): Featuring a 2.0-litre four-cylinder turbocharged engine
Output: 122 bhp and 220 Nm of torque
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Acceleration: 0–62 mph in approximately 9.8 seconds with a top speed of 118 mph
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Efficiency: Combined fuel economy is roughly 50.4 mpg with CO2 emissions around 127 g/km
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R-Design Styling & Interior
The R-Design trim provides a more aggressive look compared to the standard V40
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Exterior: Includes a unique sports body kit, re-profiled front and rear bumpers, a rear diffuser with twin exhaust pipes, silk-metal mirror caps, and 17-inch Ixion alloy wheels
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Interior: Features a driver-focused "floating" centre console and charcoal Nubuck leather sport seats with the R-Design logo
Other highlights include an active TFT digital dashboard with customisable themes, a perforated leather sports steering wheel, and sports pedals
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Practicality: The boot capacity is 335 litres, extending to 1,032 litres with the 60/40 split-folding rear seats down
Standard Technology & Safety
Volvo's reputation for safety is central to the V40, which held the highest-ever Euro NCAP score at its launch
Safety Tech: Equipped with City Safety (automatic emergency braking up to 31 mph) and a world-first pedestrian airbag that deploys from under the bonnet
Convenience: Standard features often include LED headlights with "Thor's Hammer" DRLs, dual-zone climate control, Bluetooth, and DAB radio
This vehicle will be provided with 12 months MOT and 6 months warranty.
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