Thin Floating Centre Console provides a big visual impact

• Sources of inspiration outside the car world
• Minimalist product design
• Extremely slim Floating Centre Console with functional Read More >>

• Materials and technologies selected to minimise risk to health
• New engine technology gives environmental benefits
• Premair®
• Pollen filter is standard
• Interior Air Quality System a n Read More >>

Intelligent Driver Information System (IDIS) helps the driver avoid distractions in busy situations

• Electronic secretary
• Delays incoming calls in busy driving situations
• Prepared f Read More >>

S40 and V50 are offered in Australia with choice of two engines:

A naturally aspirated 2.4-litre inline five cylinder developing 125kW and 230NmA low-boost turbocharged 2.5-litre inline five-cylinder developing 162kW and 320Nm

These are the words of Henrik Otto, Volvo Car's Design Director. He emphasises the crisp, sporty lines of Volvo's new medium-size sedan and wagon. They are compact and bestow a dynamic design and premium-car feel. Henrik Otto and his t

In terms of occupant protection, size doesn't matter. Volvo safety engineers were challenged in many ways by the compact S40 sedan and V50 wagon. The goal was always to make the all-new S40 and the new V50 as safe for occupants as is t Read More >>

"We can offer our customers the large car's properties in a compact format. This, combined with an exciting design and exceptional road manners, makes the new S40 sedan and V50 wagon highly potent challengers in their segments," says Hans Read More >>

• IDIS +óGé¼GÇ£ an important component in future information systems
• BLIS +óGé¼GÇ£ camera-based system that monitors the blind spot