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2003 Volvo V40 Comparisons
Individual reviews have their uses, but nothing reveals a car’s pros and cons like
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cold, hard scrutiny. With our 2003 Volvo V40 comparison tool you can see for yourself how any two or three models measure up against this vehicle in body dimensions, horsepower, fuel economy, equipment, pricing, you name it. Our user-friendly format should make differences easy to spot.
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Volvo V40 |
Mercury Sable LS Premium |
Ford Taurus SEL |
Saturn L-Series LW300 |
| MSRP |
$24,900.00 |
$24,125.00 |
$23,630.00 |
$22,685.00 |
| Destination |
$685.00 |
$670.00 |
$660.00 |
$610.00 |
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Volvo V40 |
Mercury Sable LS Premium |
Ford Taurus SEL |
Saturn L-Series LW300 |
| Standard Engine |
1.9L 170hp I4 |
3L 200hp V6 |
3L 155hp V6 |
3L 182hp V6 |
| Horsepower |
170 @ 5500 RPM |
200 @ 5650 RPM |
155 @ 4900 RPM |
182 @ 5600 RPM |
| Torque |
177 @ 1800 RPM |
200 @ 4400 RPM |
185 @ 3950 RPM |
190 @ 3600 RPM |
| Valves |
4 |
4 |
2 |
4 |
| Displacement (cc) |
1948 |
2967 |
2982 |
3000 |
| Bore X Stroke (in.) |
3.3 X 3.5 |
3.5 X 3.1 |
3.5 X 3.1 |
3.4 X 3.3 |
| Compression Ratio |
9:1 |
10:1 |
9.7:1 |
10:1 |
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Volvo V40 |
Mercury Sable LS Premium |
Ford Taurus SEL |
Saturn L-Series LW300 |
| City (mpg) |
22 |
19 |
19 |
21 |
| Highway (mpg) |
30 |
26 |
27 |
29 |
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Volvo V40 |
Mercury Sable LS Premium |
Ford Taurus SEL |
Saturn L-Series LW300 |
| Curb Weight - Automatic (lb.) |
2821.9 |
3483.3 |
3489.9 |
3271.7 |
| Wheelbase (in.) |
100.9 |
108.5 |
108.5 |
106.5 |
| Length (in.) |
177.8 |
197.8 |
197.7 |
190.4 |
| Width (in.) |
67.7 |
73 |
73 |
68.5 |
| Height (in.) |
56 |
57.8 |
57.8 |
57.3 |
| Track Front (in.) |
58 |
61.6 |
61.6 |
59.8 |
| Track Rear (in.) |
58 |
62.1 |
62.1 |
59.4 |
| Ground Clearance (in.) |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
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Volvo V40 |
Mercury Sable LS Premium |
Ford Taurus SEL |
Saturn L-Series LW300 |
| Standard Seating |
5 |
7 |
6 |
5 |
| Front Headroom (in.) |
38.7 |
39.4 |
39.4 |
39.3 |
| Rear Headroom (in.) |
38.7 |
38.9 |
38.9 |
39.6 |
| Front Legroom (in.) |
41.1 |
42.2 |
42.2 |
42.3 |
| Rear Legroom (in.) |
32.7 |
38.5 |
38.5 |
35.4 |
| Front Shoulder Room (in.) |
54 |
57.3 |
57.3 |
55.7 |
| Rear Shoulder Room (in.) |
54.1 |
56.6 |
56.6 |
56.1 |
| Front Hip Room (in.) |
51.7 |
54.5 |
54.5 |
51.7 |
| Rear Hip Room (in.) |
51.7 |
55.4 |
55.4 |
54 |
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Volvo V40 |
Mercury Sable LS Premium |
Ford Taurus SEL |
Saturn L-Series LW300 |
| Passenger Volumn (cu. ft.) |
99.5 |
104.2 |
104.2 |
98 |
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Volvo V40 |
Mercury Sable LS Premium |
Ford Taurus SEL |
Saturn L-Series LW300 |
| Front Suspension |
strut |
strut |
strut |
strut |
| Rear Suspension |
multi-link |
wishbone |
wishbone |
multi-link |
| Tires |
195/60R15 |
215/60R16 |
215/60R16 |
215/55R16 |
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Volvo V40 |
Mercury Sable LS Premium |
Ford Taurus SEL |
Saturn L-Series LW300 |
| Power Door Locks |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
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Volvo V40 |
Mercury Sable LS Premium |
Ford Taurus SEL |
Saturn L-Series LW300 |
| 4 Wheel Drive / All Wheel Drive |
front wheel drive |
front wheel drive |
front wheel drive |
front wheel drive |
| ABS Brakes (2 or 4 Wheel) |
Std. |
N/A |
Std. |
N/A |
| Limited Slip Differential or Axle |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
| Vehicle Stability Control System |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
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Volvo V40 |
Mercury Sable LS Premium |
Ford Taurus SEL |
Saturn L-Series LW300 |
| Radio |
AM/FM |
AM/FM |
AM/FM |
AM/FM |
| Cassette Player |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
N/A |
| CD Player |
Yes |
N/A |
Yes |
Yes |
| CD Changer |
N/A |
N/A |
Yes |
N/A |
| DVD Player |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
| Navigation Aid |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
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Volvo V40 |
Mercury Sable LS Premium |
Ford Taurus SEL |
Saturn L-Series LW300 |
| Cruise Control |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
| Tilt Steering |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Telescopic Steering Column |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
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Volvo V40 |
Mercury Sable LS Premium |
Ford Taurus SEL |
Saturn L-Series LW300 |
| Air Conditioning |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
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Volvo V40 |
Mercury Sable LS Premium |
Ford Taurus SEL |
Saturn L-Series LW300 |
| Driver Airbag |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
| Front Side Airbag |
Std. |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
| Passenger Side Airbag |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
| Rear Side Airbag |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
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Volvo V40 |
Mercury Sable LS Premium |
Ford Taurus SEL |
Saturn L-Series LW300 |
| Driver Multi-Adjustable Power Seat |
N/A |
Yes |
Yes |
N/A |
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Volvo V40 |
Mercury Sable LS Premium |
Ford Taurus SEL |
Saturn L-Series LW300 |
| Sunroof / Moonroof |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
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Volvo V40 |
Mercury Sable LS Premium |
Ford Taurus SEL |
Saturn L-Series LW300 |
| Power Windows |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
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