0–100 km/h: 94 of 95 variants rated.
Volvo 440 1.6i Polar tops the Volvo 440 ranking by 0–100 km/h, at 12.5 s.
Across 94 ranked variants, 0–100 km/h spans from 9.0 s to 12.5 s.
| # | Variant | Year | Body | Fuel | 0–100 km/h |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Volvo 440 1.6i Polar | 1996 | Hatchback | Petrol | 12.5 s |
| 2 | Volvo 440 1.6i Experience | 1995 | Hatchback | Petrol | 12.5 s |
| 3 | Volvo 440 1.6i Experience Special-Line | 1995 | Hatchback | Petrol | 12.5 s |
| 4 | Volvo 440 1.6i Experience Dynamic-Line | 1995 | Hatchback | Petrol | 12.5 s |
| 5 | Volvo 440 1.6i Top-Line | 1995 | Hatchback | Petrol | 12.5 s |
| 6 | Volvo 440 1.6i+1 | 1994 | Hatchback | Petrol | 12.5 s |
| 7 | Volvo 440 1.6i Family-Line | 1994 | Hatchback | Petrol | 12.5 s |
| 8 | Volvo 440 1.6i Luxury-Line | 1994 | Hatchback | Petrol | 12.5 s |
| 9 | Volvo 440 1.6i Sports-Line | 1994 | Hatchback | Petrol | 12.5 s |
| 10 | Volvo 440 DL 1.6i | 1993 | Hatchback | Petrol | 12.5 s |
| 11 | Volvo 440 DL 1.6i | 1992 | Hatchback | Petrol | 12.5 s |
| 12 | Volvo 440 58kW | 1989 | Hatchback | Petrol | 12.5 s |
| 13 | Volvo 440 DL 1.8i | 1993 | Hatchback | Petrol | 12.0 s |
| 14 | Volvo 440 GLE 1.8i | 1993 | Hatchback | Petrol | 12.0 s |
| 15 | Volvo 440 DL 75kW | 1992 | Hatchback | Petrol | 12.0 s |
| 16 | Volvo 440 64kW | 1991 | Hatchback | Petrol | 12.0 s |
| 17 | Volvo 440 1.8i | 1991 | Hatchback | Petrol | 12.0 s |
| 18 | Volvo 440 DL 1.8i | 1991 | Hatchback | Petrol | 12.0 s |
| 19 | Volvo 440 GL 1.8i | 1991 | Hatchback | Petrol | 12.0 s |
| 20 | Volvo 440 DL 64kW | 1988 | Hatchback | Petrol | 12.0 s |
| 21 | Volvo 440 GL 64kW | 1988 | Hatchback | Petrol | 12.0 s |
| 22 | Volvo 440 GLE 64kW | 1988 | Hatchback | Petrol | 12.0 s |
| 23 | Volvo 440 GLT 64kW | 1988 | Hatchback | Petrol | 12.0 s |
| 24 | Volvo 440 1.8i Polar Comfort | 1996 | Hatchback | Petrol | 11.5 s |
| 25 | Volvo 440 1.8i Polar Dynamic | 1996 | Hatchback | Petrol | 11.5 s |
| 26 | Volvo 440 1.8i Polar Sports | 1996 | Hatchback | Petrol | 11.5 s |
| 27 | Volvo 440 1.9 Turbo Diesel Polar Comfort | 1996 | Hatchback | Diesel | 11.5 s |
| 28 | Volvo 440 1.9 Turbo Diesel Polar Dynamic | 1996 | Hatchback | Diesel | 11.5 s |
| 29 | Volvo 440 1.9 Turbo Diesel Polar Sports | 1996 | Hatchback | Diesel | 11.5 s |
| 30 | Volvo 440 1.8i Experience | 1995 | Hatchback | Petrol | 11.5 s |
| 31 | Volvo 440 1.8i Experience Special-Line | 1995 | Hatchback | Petrol | 11.5 s |
| 32 | Volvo 440 1.8i Experience Dynamic-Line | 1995 | Hatchback | Petrol | 11.5 s |
| 33 | Volvo 440 1.8i Top-Line | 1995 | Hatchback | Petrol | 11.5 s |
| 34 | Volvo 440 2.0i Top-Line | 1995 | Hatchback | Petrol | 11.5 s |
| 35 | Volvo 440 1.9 Turbo Diesel Experience | 1995 | Hatchback | Diesel | 11.5 s |
| 36 | Volvo 440 1.9 Turbo Diesel Experience Special | 1995 | Hatchback | Diesel | 11.5 s |
| 37 | Volvo 440 1.9 Turbo Diesel Experience Dynamic | 1995 | Hatchback | Diesel | 11.5 s |
| 38 | Volvo 440 1.9 Turbo Diesel Top-Line | 1995 | Hatchback | Diesel | 11.5 s |
| 39 | Volvo 440 1.8i | 1994 | Hatchback | Petrol | 11.5 s |
| 40 | Volvo 440 1.8i Family-Line | 1994 | Hatchback | Petrol | 11.5 s |
| 41 | Volvo 440 1.8i Luxury-Line | 1994 | Hatchback | Petrol | 11.5 s |
| 42 | Volvo 440 1.8i Sports-Line | 1994 | Hatchback | Petrol | 11.5 s |
| 43 | Volvo 440 2.0i | 1994 | Hatchback | Petrol | 11.5 s |
| 44 | Volvo 440 2.0i Family-Line | 1994 | Hatchback | Petrol | 11.5 s |
| 45 | Volvo 440 2.0i Luxury-Line | 1994 | Hatchback | Petrol | 11.5 s |
| 46 | Volvo 440 2.0i Sports-Line | 1994 | Hatchback | Petrol | 11.5 s |
| 47 | Volvo 440 1.9 Turbo Diesel | 1994 | Hatchback | Diesel | 11.5 s |
| 48 | Volvo 440 1.9 Turbo Diesel Family-Line | 1994 | Hatchback | Diesel | 11.5 s |
| 49 | Volvo 440 1.9 Turbo Diesel Luxury-Line | 1994 | Hatchback | Diesel | 11.5 s |
| 50 | Volvo 440 1.9 Turbo Diesel Sports-Line | 1994 | Hatchback | Diesel | 11.5 s |
| 51 | Volvo 440 DL 1.9 Turbo Diesel | 1994 | Hatchback | Diesel | 11.5 s |
| 52 | Volvo 440 GLE 1.9 Turbo Diesel | 1994 | Hatchback | Diesel | 11.5 s |
| 53 | Volvo 440 GLE 2.0i | 1993 | Hatchback | Petrol | 11.5 s |
| 54 | Volvo 440 GL 2.0i | 1992 | Hatchback | Petrol | 11.5 s |
| 55 | Volvo 440 1.8i Nordic HTA | 1996 | Hatchback | Petrol | 11.0 s |
| 56 | Volvo 440 1.8i Experience | 1995 | Hatchback | Petrol | 11.0 s |
| 57 | Volvo 440 1.8i Experience Special-Line | 1995 | Hatchback | Petrol | 11.0 s |
| 58 | Volvo 440 1.8i Experience Dynamic-Line | 1995 | Hatchback | Petrol | 11.0 s |
| 59 | Volvo 440 1.8i Top-Line | 1995 | Hatchback | Petrol | 11.0 s |
| 60 | Volvo 440 1.8i | 1994 | Hatchback | Petrol | 11.0 s |
| 61 | Volvo 440 1.8i Family-Line | 1994 | Hatchback | Petrol | 11.0 s |
| 62 | Volvo 440 1.8i Luxury-Line | 1994 | Hatchback | Petrol | 11.0 s |
| 63 | Volvo 440 1.8i Sports-Line | 1994 | Hatchback | Petrol | 11.0 s |
| 64 | Volvo 440 DL 1.8i+1 | 1993 | Hatchback | Petrol | 11.0 s |
| 65 | Volvo 440 GLE 1.8i | 1993 | Hatchback | Petrol | 11.0 s |
| 66 | Volvo 440 DL 75kW | 1991 | Hatchback | Petrol | 11.0 s |
| 67 | Volvo 440 GL 75kW | 1990 | Hatchback | Petrol | 11.0 s |
| 68 | Volvo 440 GLE 75kW | 1990 | Hatchback | Petrol | 11.0 s |
| 69 | Volvo 440 GLT 75kW | 1990 | Hatchback | Petrol | 11.0 s |
| 70 | Volvo 440 GL 70kW | 1988 | Hatchback | Petrol | 11.0 s |
| 71 | Volvo 440 GLE 70kW | 1988 | Hatchback | Petrol | 11.0 s |
| 72 | Volvo 440 GLT 70kW | 1988 | Hatchback | Petrol | 11.0 s |
| 73 | Volvo 440 GL 78kW | 1988 | Hatchback | Petrol | 10.5 s |
| 74 | Volvo 440 GLE 78kW | 1988 | Hatchback | Petrol | 10.5 s |
| 75 | Volvo 440 GLT 78kW | 1988 | Hatchback | Petrol | 10.5 s |
| 76 | Volvo 440 2.0i Polar Dynamic | 1996 | Hatchback | Petrol | 10.0 s |
| 77 | Volvo 440 2.0i Polar Sports | 1996 | Hatchback | Petrol | 10.0 s |
| 78 | Volvo 440 2.0i Top-Line | 1995 | Hatchback | Petrol | 10.0 s |
| 79 | Volvo 440 2.0i | 1994 | Hatchback | Petrol | 10.0 s |
| 80 | Volvo 440 2.0i Family-Line | 1994 | Hatchback | Petrol | 10.0 s |
| 81 | Volvo 440 2.0i Luxury-Line | 1994 | Hatchback | Petrol | 10.0 s |
| 82 | Volvo 440 2.0i Sports-Line | 1994 | Hatchback | Petrol | 10.0 s |
| 83 | Volvo 440 DL 2.0i+1 | 1993 | Hatchback | Petrol | 10.0 s |
| 84 | Volvo 440 GLE 2.0i | 1993 | Hatchback | Petrol | 10.0 s |
| 85 | Volvo 440 GLT 2.0i | 1993 | Hatchback | Petrol | 10.0 s |
| 86 | Volvo 440 GL 2.0i | 1992 | Hatchback | Petrol | 10.0 s |
| 87 | Volvo 440 GLT 2.0i | 1992 | Hatchback | Petrol | 10.0 s |
| 88 | Volvo 440 Turbo | 1993 | Hatchback | Petrol | 9.5 s |
| 89 | Volvo 440 Turbo | 1988 | Hatchback | Petrol | 9.5 s |
| 90 | Volvo 440 Turbo Top-Line | 1995 | Hatchback | Petrol | 9.0 s |
| 91 | Volvo 440 Turbo | 1994 | Hatchback | Petrol | 9.0 s |
| 92 | Volvo 440 Turbo Family-Line | 1994 | Hatchback | Petrol | 9.0 s |
| 93 | Volvo 440 Turbo Luxury-Line | 1994 | Hatchback | Petrol | 9.0 s |
| 94 | Volvo 440 Turbo Sports-Line | 1994 | Hatchback | Petrol | 9.0 s |