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Volvo V40 MPG by year

The EPA has rated 5 model years of the Volvo V40, from 2000 to 2004. The most fuel-efficient year is the 2001, at 23 MPG combined in its best configuration. The best 2004 model is 5% more efficient than the best 2000 model (22 vs. 21 MPG). The 2004 model is 17% less efficient than the median wagon that year (22 vs. 26.5 MPG).

Most efficient year200123 MPG combined
Latest (2004)22 MPG$2,693/yr to fuel
First rated (2000)21 MPG$2,821/yr at today's prices
Model years rated55 configurations

Combined MPG by model year

  • V40, most efficient version
  • Range across configurations
  • Class median

Shaded band: range across that year's configurations. Class median: same-year models in the same class, rated in MPG. Click a point to open that model year; the table below lists every value.

Every V40 model year

YearTypeBest combinedCity / HwyClass medianRangeConfigsFuel / yr
2004 Gas 22 MPG 19 / 27 26.5 — 1 $2,693
2003 Gas 22 MPG 19 / 27 22 — 1 $2,693
2002 Gas 22 MPG 19 / 27 21 — 1 $2,693
2001 Gas 23 MPG 20 / 29 23 — 1 $2,576
2000 Gas 21 MPG 19 / 26 21 — 1 $2,821

Fuel cost uses today's default prices for every year so model years compare like for like. Sort any column.

Compare V40 model years

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Frequently asked questions

Which Volvo V40 year has the best fuel economy?

The 2001 Volvo V40, rated up to 23 MPG combined. At 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, that works out to about $2,576 a year.

Which Volvo V40 year has the worst fuel economy?

The 2000 model, whose most efficient version is rated 21 MPG combined (about $2,821 a year to fuel).

What is the fuel economy of the latest Volvo V40?

The 2004 Volvo V40 is rated up to 22 MPG combined.

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