2004 · 🇸🇪 Sweden · 150 hp
The second-generation S40, launched in 2004 on Volvo's P1 platform shared with the Ford Focus and Mazda3, brought the brand's signature Scandinavian safety focus into the compact segment. Available with a range of four- and five-cylinder petrol and diesel engines, it offered a premium alternative to the BMW 1 Series and Audi A4.