The all-new Volvo S40 appears to be a chopped and slightly chubby version of its larger S60 sibling. The S40 shares architecture with the next Ford Focus and the upcoming Mazda 3 but not engines.

As Volvo's lowest-priced sedan, the 2010 Volvo S40 is your cheapest ticket into the brand most associated with crash safety. Of course, having a relatively affordable price tag also means you'll ...

Volvo has decided to discontinue the S40 sedan and V50 wagon for the 2012 model year in the U.S. Both were compact offerings derived from the same platform. The second-generation Volvo S40 debuted ...

The servicing of this car has been excellent. The Volvo S40 just seems to have everything it needs. It is comfortable, easy to drive, zippy, looks great and has all the right bells and whistles.

Volvo's S40 sedan and V50 wagon offer fashionable styling and sporty handling for 2007, combined with available all-wheel drive and Volvo's expected emphasis on safety. A long list of options and ...

The next Volvo S40, wearing the moniker 40.2, joined anupcoming XC40compact crossover called 40.1. Volvo offered few concrete details of either concept, though the 40.2 seems to be riding a bit ...

From the February 2004 issue of Car and Driver. One shift into our driving experience with the all-new S40, and we realized Volvo's second-generation small car had taken a big step toward becoming ...

It's a stupid idea that Volvo tried with the S60 Cross Country. Apparently, the Canadians loved it, so they might do a smaller version. No seriously, as weird as this S40 rendering looks ...

The S40 was the answer to Ford's Mondeo and, indeed, Volvo had aspirations towards providing more competition for BMW's 3-series and Audi's A4. As it turned out, neither Ford nor the big German ...

Volvo will discontinue the S40 sedan and the V50 wagon for the 2012 model year in the United States. The second-generation S40 came out in 2004, and the V50 debuted in 2005. According to Volvo ...

The 2010 Volvo S40 and V50 are stylish, attractive small-car alternatives. Especially notable is the distinctive interior with its ?floating' center-stack design which brings an airier feel to the ...