Volvo V40 Valuation: 652 used car listings analysed

On the hunt for a used Volvo V40?

Are you interested in buying a used medium sized family car? The Volvo V40 is a great pick. AutoUncle present 693 options compiled from various dealership websites and online marketplaces.

What is the used car price of the Volvo V40?

The price of a used Volvo V40 ranges from £2,400 for the cheapest model to £13,650 for the latest and most well-equipped model.

The cost of a pre-owned Volvo V40 is determined by several factors. Key contributing elements include the year of manufacture, engine size and performance, fuel economy of the car, car mileage as well as equipment variant.

For example, a newer model with fewer miles recorded, or a more luxurious variant with a powerful engine, typically commands a higher price than a used model with many kilometres on the odometer and in a simple equipment variant.

What equipment levels does the Volvo V40 offer?

As you examine the price of a used Volvo V40, it's necessary to analyze vehicles having the same engines and equipment. If not, you might draw an inaccurate conclusion about which car to purchase.

What are the most popular fuel types for the Volvo V40?

The number one fuel selection for the Volvo V40 is diesel.

Price difference between the most popular fuel options for Volvo V40:

• Volvo V40 diesel: 401 cars currently available with an average price of £6,977
• Volvo V40 petrol: 292 cars currently available with an average price of £9,371

Before making a choice between the different fuel types, it's important to analyze your driving habits. Are your driving routes predominantly in urban areas or on highways and motorways? What is your average weekly mileage?

If you primarily drive short distances, electric, plug-in hybrid or petrol is typically a good fit. For longer commutes, a newer electric car is a good alternative - especially with access to charging. For longer daily commutes, a modern electric car is often suitable - especially if you can charge at home or at work. If you often drive long distances and can't charge, diesel can still be a viable option. Remember that diesel engines with high emissions are prohibited from entering cities in various countries.

What body options does the Volvo V40 have?

With the hatchback being the more popular choice, the Volvo V40 is offered in both hatchback and stationcar body styles in the UK. Hatchbacks seamlessly combine compact design with impressive driving dynamics and practical space. Their fuel efficiency and ease of parking make them a favourite choice for city dwellers.

AutoUncle's selection of Volvo V40 by body type and with price statistics

• Volvo V40 hatchback: 564 cars - average price £8,363
• Volvo V40 stationcar: 125 cars - average price £6,200

What other comparable cars are there to Volvo V40?

Several vehicles that are similar to the Volvo V40 are available.

Recommended alternatives to the Volvo V40

• Vauxhall Corsa
• Ford Focus
• Audi A3

With a current inventory of 6,126 available models on AutoUncle, the Vauxhall Corsa stands out as the top alternative to the Volvo V40. The Vauxhall Corsa has an average price tag of £9,995.

Another alternative car is the Ford Focus with 5,399 cars for sale at the moment and with an average sales price of £10,000. The Audi A3 is the third best alternative. There are currently 4,480 of this car for sale in the UK with an average sales price of £17,250.

Evaluating the option of an electric car?

Considering something greener than the Volvo V40? Check out these electric alternatives from the same segment::

• Nissan Leaf
• MG MG4 EV
• Cupra Born

Haven't discovered an electric car that catches your eye? Explore our entire assortment of electric cars here.