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Volvo V40 MPG

Its best-rated version reaches 23 MPG combined in 2001. Its weakest year peaked at 21 MPG (2000).

Volvo V40: best and lowest EPA combined MPG of its versions, model years 2000–20042025MPG2000200423 MPG peaklowest peak 21Volvo V40: best and lowest EPA combined MPG by model year2025MPG200020022004peak 23
lowest to best versionbest versionmedian of its class
681.8 gal

a year at 15,000 miles for the best 2004 version. Put it next to its 2000 predecessor, at your own mileage.

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The Volvo V40 has EPA ratings for five model years, 2000–2004, every one of them among small station wagons. Its best version ranked fourth (tied) of 10 small station wagons in 2001, behind the class leader, the Saturn SW, and it placed in its class top five in three model years.

In 2001 the most efficient version of the V40 still placed fifth from the bottom of 10 small station wagons, where the Audi S4 rated lowest.

Among 12 small station wagons, 2004

The V40 placed sixth (tied). The class leader was the Volkswagen Jetta at 35 MPG. The next higher rating, 24 MPG, belongs to the Suzuki Aerio.

Best EPA combined MPG of each of the 12 small station wagons rated for 200420253035V40 22median 22JettaBest EPA combined MPG of each of the 12 small station wagons rated for 200420253035V40 22median 22
All 5 model years, best and lowest version
Model yearsBest versionCombinedCity / hwyLowest versionVersions
2002–2004V402219 / 27221
2001V402320 / 29231
2000V402119 / 26211

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