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Driving Impressions
Even when equipped with the automatic transmission, the S40 2.4i accelerates with spirit, though the engine growls when pushed. Despite a taut suspension, ride comfort is generally satisfactory, b ...

Weight distribution affects handling
At the specified curb weight your vehicle has a tendency to understeer, which means that the steering wheel has to be turned more than might seem appropriate for the curvature of a bend. This ensu ...

Snow chains, snow tires, studded tires
Winter driving conditionsSnow chains Snow chains can be used on your Volvo with the following restrictions: • Snow chains should be installed on front wheels only. Use only Volvo approved snow ...