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Volvo V40

1996 – 2020

The Volvo S40 is a subcompact executive car series produced by Swedish manufacturer Volvo Cars from 1995 to 2012. Positioned as a more mainstream alternative to the compact executive Volvo S60, the S40 aimed to compete in a lower pricing category. Targeted against premium-leaning small family cars like the Volkswagen Jetta, as well as some mass-market large family cars, the S40 offered a balance of luxury and practicality. The first generation of the S40, introduced in 1995, included both the S40 sedan and the V40 estate, providing versatility for different consumer preferences. In 2004, the second generation of the S40 series was launched, with the estate variant named V50 for consistency in Volvo's n