Main rivals
Volvo S40 alternatives
The closest alternatives to the Volvo S40 are the Lancia Lybra, Audi 90 and Chevrolet Alero — same-class rivals of similar size and price.
| Car | Power | 0–100 km/h | Top speed | Consumption | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Volvo S40 · this car | 230 hp | 6.8 s | 240 km/h | 8.7 l/100km | €37,880 | |
| Lancia Lybra | 154 hp | 9.6 s | 210 km/h | 9.8 l/100km | €29,650 | Compare cars → |
| Audi 90 | 170 hp | 8.4 s | 220 km/h | 10.2 l/100km | €46,320 | Compare cars → |
| Chevrolet Alero | 177 hp | 9.5 s | 201 km/h | 12 l/100km | €30,260 | Compare cars → |
| Mercedes-Benz 190-Series | 194 hp | 7.7 s | 230 km/h | 9.8 l/100km | €62,349 | Compare cars → |
| Dodge Avenger | 188 hp | 9 s | 206 km/h | 9.7 l/100km | €39,912 | Compare cars → |
| Seat Exeo | 210 hp | 7.1 s | 244 km/h | 6.9 l/100km | €33,320 | Compare cars → |
Rivals are same-body, same-segment models from other brands within a similar price range. Figures are for each model’s most fully-specified current variant.