1996 Volvo S40 vs. 2022 Volvo C40 Recharge
Dimensions Comparison

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Here’s how the 1996 Volvo S40 and the 2022 Volvo C40 Recharge compare in size:

In terms of length, the 1996 Volvo S40 measures 4516 mm (177.80 in), making it 76 mm (2.99 in) (1.7 %) longer than the 2022 Volvo C40 Recharge at 4440 mm (174.80 in). Looking at width, the 2022 Volvo C40 Recharge stretches to 1873 mm (73.74 in), making it 153 mm (6.02 in) (8.2 %) wider than the 1996 Volvo S40 at 1720 mm (67.72 in). As for height, the 2022 Volvo C40 Recharge reaches 1591 mm (62.64 in), which is 169 mm (6.65 in) (10.6 %) taller than the 1996 Volvo S40 at 1422 mm (55.98 in).

Overall, the 1996 Volvo S40 is longer than the 2022 Volvo C40 Recharge, while the 2022 Volvo C40 Recharge is wider and taller than the 1996 Volvo S40.

Length
4516 mm177.8 in
4440 mm174.8 in
Width
1720 mm67.7 in
1873 mm73.7 in
Height
1422 mm56.0 in
1591 mm62.6 in

1996 Volvo S40 Side View Left
4516 mm177.8 in 🟒 +76 mm+3.0 in (+1.7%)
2022 Volvo C40 Recharge Side View Left
4440 mm174.8 in πŸ”΄ -76 mm-3.0 in (-1.7%)
1996 Volvo S40 Front View
1720 mm67.7 in πŸ”΄ -153 mm-6.0 in (-8.2%)
2022 Volvo C40 Recharge Front View
1873 mm73.7 in 🟒 +153 mm+6.0 in (+8.9%)
1996 Volvo S40 Rear View
1422 mm56.0 in πŸ”΄ -169 mm-6.7 in (-10.6%)
2022 Volvo C40 Recharge Rear View
1591 mm62.6 in 🟒 +169 mm+6.7 in (+11.9%)
1996 Volvo S40
2022 Volvo C40 Recharge

Side-by-Side Specs: Dimensions, Weight & More

General Info

Body Style:

Sedan
Coupe, SUV

Model Year:

1996
2022

Production:

1995-2004 Discontinued Model
2021-present Current Model

Dimensions

Length:

4480-4516 mm176.4-177.8 in
🟒 +40 mm+1.6 in (+0.9%) - 🟒 +85 mm+3.3 in (+1.9%)
4431-4440 mm174.4-174.8 in
πŸ”΄ -85 mm-3.3 in (-1.9%) - πŸ”΄ -40 mm-1.6 in (-0.9%)

Width:

1720 mm67.7 in
πŸ”΄ -157 mm-6.2 in (-8.4%) - πŸ”΄ -130 mm-5.1 in (-7.0%)
1850-1873 mm72.8-73.7 in
🟒 +130 mm+5.1 in (+7.6%) - 🟒 +157 mm+6.2 in (+9.1%)

Width (Folded Mirrors):

-
1910 mm75.2 in

Width (Opened Mirrors):

-
2035 mm80.1 in

Height:

1410-1422 mm55.5-56.0 in
πŸ”΄ -181 mm-7.1 in (-11.4%) - πŸ”΄ -160 mm-6.3 in (-10.1%)
1582-1591 mm62.3-62.6 in
🟒 +160 mm+6.3 in (+11.3%) - 🟒 +181 mm+7.1 in (+12.8%)

Ground Clearance:

-
171 mm6.7 in

Trunk Capacity:

415-471 liter14.7-16.6 cu ft
🟒 +2 liter+0.1 cu ft (+0.5%) - 🟒 +58 liter+2.0 cu ft (+14.0%)
413 liter14.6 cu ft
πŸ”΄ -58 liter-2.0 cu ft (-12.3%) - πŸ”΄ -2 liter-0.1 cu ft (-0.5%)

Trunk Capacity (Max):

853 liter30.1 cu ft
πŸ”΄ -352 liter-12.4 cu ft (-29.2%)
1205 liter42.6 cu ft
🟒 +352 liter+12.4 cu ft (+41.3%)

Weight Specifications

Curb Weight:

1225-1310 kg2701-2888 lbs
πŸ”΄ -960 kg-2116 lbs (-43.9%) - πŸ”΄ -667 kg-1470 lbs (-33.7%)
1977-2185 kg4359-4817 lbs
🟒 +667 kg+1470 lbs (+50.9%) - 🟒 +960 kg+2116 lbs (+78.4%)

Maximal permitted Weight:

1720-1790 kg3792-3946 lbs
πŸ”΄ -970 kg-2138 lbs (-36.1%) - πŸ”΄ -670 kg-1477 lbs (-27.2%)
2460-2690 kg5423-5930 lbs
🟒 +670 kg+1477 lbs (+37.4%) - 🟒 +970 kg+2138 lbs (+56.4%)

Roof Load:

-
75 kg165 lbs

Tire Specifications

Rims Size:

  • 15 inches
17-inch rims:
  • 7.5J x 17
18-inch rims:
  • 7.5J x 18
  • 18
19-inch rims:
  • 7.5J x 19
  • 19
20-inch rims:
  • 8J x 20
21-inch rims:
  • 8J x 21

Tire Size:

  • 185/65 R15 (W:185 | H:65 | D:15)
  • 195/55 R15 (W:195 | H:55 | D:15)
  • 195/55R15 (W:195 | H:55 | D:15)
  • 195/60 R15 (W:195 | H:60 | D:15)
  • 205/55 R15 (W:205 | H:55 | D:15)
  • 235/50 R19 (W:235 | H:50 | D:19)
  • 235/55 R18 (W:235 | H:55 | D:18)
  • 235/60 R17 (W:235 | H:60 | D:17)
  • 245/40 R21 (W:245 | H:40 | D:21)
  • 245/45 R20 (W:245 | H:45 | D:20)
  • 255/45 R19 (W:255 | H:45 | D:19)

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