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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK

Explore the All-New Volvo V40 - in pictures

Aerial vision of Volvo V40 with sunroof open
Let there be light
The panoramic sunroof on the V40 floods the car’s interior with light, making it feel incredibly spacious inside. The all-round view it affords brings a new meaning to “taking the scenic route”.
Photograph: Volvo
A blue Volvo V40 parked outside a store
A classic, remastered
With lines inspired by the P1800 – Volvo’s 1960s sports car – the All-New V40 has a strong, athletic design with a playful, sporty character.
Photograph: Henrik Ottosson
Blue Volvo V40 driving along a motorway
Adapts to any drive
Electric Power Assist Steering (EPAS) offers speed-dependent steering assistance, which adapts to any driving situation. Take advantage of light steering for parking or town driving, and a more precise feel at higher speeds.
Photograph: Henrik Ottosson
Interior view of Volvo V40
Inner luxury
The interior of the V40 offers a high level of luxury. You can relax in large sculpted seats, enjoy superior attention to detail on all of the car’s trims, and take pleasure in the light created by panoramic sunroof.
Photograph: Volvo
Volvo's interior illumination and view of sunset through windscreen
Temperature controlled
The interior theatre lights react to the car’s interior temperature, changing from cool blue to warm red.
Photograph: Volvo
Interior view of Volvo V40 dash display
Match your mood
You can change the Volvo V40’s Digital Display to suit your mood, by switching driver information modes at the touch of a button. Pick from eco, elegance or performance modes.
Photograph: Volvo
External view of blue Volvo V40 headlights and front bumper
Best face forward

The car’s low and wide sporty design is enhanced by its heavily sculpted bumper and its LED front headlights.
Photograph: Henrik Ottosson
Interior view of Volvo V40
Ideal for city driving
The car’s Park Assist Pilot will help you find a suitable parking space, and then take control of the steering to effortlessly guide you into that space.
Photograph: Volvo
Exterior view of Volvo V40 vehicle with pedestian airbag activated
Safety first
The V40 is the first car ever to feature a pedestrian airbag, which instantly deploys from the bonnet in the event of a collision with a pedestrian.
Photograph: Henrik Ottosson
Interior view of Volvo V40 rear-view mirror
Look back
Innovative and sleek, the frameless rear-view mirror embodies the elegance of Scandinavian design and continues the luxurious feel of the interior.
Photograph: Erik Fagerwal
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