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2005 Volvo S40

2005 Volvo S40
Overall rating:  Product Rating: 4.0

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Key Features
Model S40
Year 2005
Engine Size 2.4L - 5 Cylinders · 2.5L - 5 Cylinders
Style Luxury
Class Sedan · Luxury
Pricing
Original List Price $23,560 - $28,170 (Update Date: 1/1/06)
Miscellaneous
Available Models S40 6-Speed 4 Dr Sedan
Product ID 22358543
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The 2005 Volvo S40 looks like a Volvo, even at first glance, but theres something different here. Its been softened from every angle. The rear doesnt quite peak with those almost-tailfins of 2004 models. The front is sleeker, more curvey, with the stated purpose of saving lives should a pedestrian be hit. Its taller, wider and shorter than its predecessors. If you think back to the boxy Volvos of not so long ago and then mentally morph them to this one, you would see a progression of curves being added, angles being sharpened and now the new shape melting over the frame with its four types of steel. The 2005 Volvo S40 is definitely good looking, a design aimed to appeal to the Fast and Furious set as they move up in the world and need more prestigious transportation than an Accord with coffee-can exhausts. Four doors; proper bar door handles outside. Open a door and note the easy entry. No head-bumping, at least in front. The seats are attractive and not ostentatious. Our tester was a European model with a fi

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