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Volvo S40 Review

Published: 14th May 2006

Volvo S40

Volvo S40 Review ( continued from < part four )

In Car Entertainment and Satellite Navigation

The Volvo S40D SE is equipped with a High Performance Sound Audio System (6 x CD/Radio, 4 x 40W Amplifier and 8 speakers) as standard. It was an excellent sounding system and particularly suited to the cabin acoustics.

Rivals

Audi A4, BMW 3 Series, Honda Accord, Jaguar X-TYPE and Mercedes-Benz C-Class

What We Liked

Exterior & interior styling
The Volvo experience
Seat Comfort
Safety equipment
Ease of use

What We Disliked

Engine noise

What We'd Like To See

The memory seat function to memorise the exterior mirror position

Volvo S40 Review ( continues > part six )

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