Minimum octane


Typical pump octane label
Volvo recommends premium fuel for best performance, but using 87 octane1 or above will not affect engine reliability.
Volvo engines are designed to achieve rated horsepower, torque, and fuel economy performance using premium 91 octane fuel.
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From outside the vehicle
The remote key locks and unlocks all of the doors and the trunk.
Before the vehicle can be locked from the outside with the remote key, the driver's
door must be closed. Any other door/trunk th ...
Tunnel console
1 Storage compartment (for CDs, etc.) under
armrest, AUX input/USB connector.
2 Includes cup holder for driver and passenger,
12-volt socket and small storage compartment. ...
Driving Impressions
Even when equipped with the automatic transmission, the S40 2.4i accelerates
with spirit, though the engine growls when pushed. Despite a taut suspension,
ride comfort is generally satisfactory, b ...
