Trim Report

Volvo S40 T5 R-Design2003

Includes:S40|T5 R-Design
$2,495
Starting From
4
Active Listings
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Avg Mileage

Sourced from 4 dealer listings in the latest market snapshot as of

Min $2,495
Max $12,255
From $2,495
Fresh

T5 R-Design Market Overview

All Trims Combined
From$3,000
$3K–$3K
1 listings125,000 avg miles
2.4i
From$1,500
19 listings|$2K–$10K
T5
From$1,999
13 listings|$2K–$9K
T5 R-Design
From$2,495
4 listings|$2K–$12K

2003 Volvo S40 T5 R-Design Pricing

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Where to Find Volvo S40 T5 R-Design

Location data for all 2003 Volvo S40 trims combined

24States

9% of the market sits in Washington DC, though listings span 24 states. Expand your search and you'll find more options at better prices.

Volvo S40 Safety & Reliability

Safety data for all 2003 Volvo S40 trims

Elevated

Federal safety data shows 0 recalls and 21 complaints for the 2003 Volvo S40, a elevated safety profile overall. Check the known issues section below for the most common problem areas.

0
Recalls
21
Complaints
0
Crashes
1
Fires

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Top Complaint Areas

Of 21 issues reported over 1 model years, power train problems are the most common for the 2003 Volvo S40. A pre-purchase inspection should focus here first.

01Power Train7
02Suspension2
03Electrical System2
04Tires2
05Fuel System, Gasoline2
21 total across 1 model years (2003–2003)Full data at NHTSA.gov
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Volvo S40 Fuel Economy

EPA fuel economy data for all 2003 Volvo S40 trims

22mpg combined
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19city
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27hwy
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$3,700/yr

The 2003 Volvo S40 is rated at 22 MPG combined. No surprises here regardless of which trim you pick.

S40 FWD - Automatic 5-spd
22mpg
1.9L 4-cyl Turbo · Front-Wheel Drive
19 city27 hwy~$3,700/yr-1/10 Poor

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

2003 Volvo S40 T5 R-Design FAQ

Trim-specific pricing and feature questions

How does the T5 R-Design compare to other Volvo S40 trims?

Every Volvo S40 trim targets a different buyer. The 2003 model page compares all available trims side by side.

What should I know about maintaining the 2003 Volvo S40 T5 R-Design?

The T5 R-Design shares its core mechanicals with other Volvo S40 trims, so major service intervals are similar. Watch for power train issues, the most commonly reported problem area. The 2003 model page has the details.

What are the best years for the Volvo S40 T5 R-Design?

Check the price-to-mileage ratio for each Volvo S40 T5 R-Design year. The last year before a generation change is usually the most refined; the first year after is when resale drops fastest. The Volvo S40 overview compares all years side by side.

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