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Ford Escort
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Volvo V40

Expert Reviews

Ford Escort

Parkers.co.uk
2.5
  • "Easy to drive; cheap to run"

Volvo V40

Carbuyer.co.uk
3.8
  • "Excellent safety credentials"
  • "Impressive fuel economy"
  • "Stylish design"
Parkers.co.uk
4
  • "Pleasant to drive"
  • "Comfortable interior"
  • "Good refinement levels"
  • "Lots of standard safety equipment"

Summary

R 129 900
Avg. Price
R 233 153
Hatchback
Body
Hatchback Waggon
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Seats
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3
Doors
5

Dimensions

kg
Weight
kg
mm
Length
mm
1738 68.4 mm
Width
1783 mm
1405 55.3 mm
Height
1420 mm
2551 100.4 mm
Wheelbase
2647 mm

Engine

front
Position
front
49825
CC
39049225
4
Cyl
4
straight
Type
straight
double overhead camshaft (DOHC) 4 valves per cylinder 16 valves in total
Valves per cyl
double overhead camshaft (DOHC)4 valves per cylinder16 valves in total
220 PS (217 bhp) (162 kW)at 6250 rpm ps
Power (ps)
115 PS (113.5 bhp) (85 kW)at 3600 rpm, 120 PS (118 bhp) (88 kW)at 3750 rpm ps
nan rpm
Power (rpm)
nan rpm
285 Nm (210 ft·lb) (29.1 kgm)at 1750-2500 rpm, 280 Nm (207 ft·lb) (28.6 kgm)at 1500-2250 rpm nm
Torque (nm)
285 Nm (210 ft·lb) (29.1 kgm)at 1750-2500 rpm, 280 Nm (207 ft·lb) (28.6 kgm)at 1500-2250 rpm nm
290 Nm (214 ft·lb) (29.6 kgm)at 3500 rpm rpm
Torque (rpm)
285 Nm (210 ft·lb) (29.1 kgm)at 1750-2500 rpm, 280 Nm (207 ft·lb) (28.6 kgm)at 1500-2250 rpm rpm
90.8 × 76.95 mm 3.57 × 3.03 in mm
Bore
75 × 88.3 mm2.95 × 3.48 in, 82 × 93.2 mm3.23 × 3.67 in mm
90.8 × 76.95 mm 3.57 × 3.03 in mm
Stroke
75 × 88.3 mm2.95 × 3.48 in, 82 × 93.2 mm3.23 × 3.67 in mm
1 Garrett T3/T04B turbocharger
Compression
nan
petrol
Fuel
diesel
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Power
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