Trim Report

Volvo S40 T5 R-Design2005

Includes:S40|T5 R-Design
$1,565
Starting From
4
Active Listings
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Avg Mileage

Sourced from 4 active dealer listings as of

Min $1,565
Max $12,999
From $1,565
Fresh

T5 R-Design Market Overview

All Trims Combined
From$1,995
$2K–$6K
8 listings162,500 avg miles
2.4i
From$1,000
33 listings|$1K–$8K
T5
From$1,995
18 listings|$2K–$11K
T5 R-Design
From$1,565
4 listings|$2K–$13K

2005 Volvo S40 T5 R-Design Pricing

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Where to Find Volvo S40 T5 R-Design

Location data for all 2005 Volvo S40 trims combined

22States

Texas has the most inventory at 13%, with options spread across 22 states. Willing to ship? Your selection opens up significantly.

Volvo S40 Safety & Reliability

Safety data for all 2005 Volvo S40 trims

Moderate

The 2005 Volvo S40 has a moderate safety risk profile with 0 recall campaigns and 81 NHTSA complaints. Before buying, verify that all recalls have been completed. It's free at any dealer.

0
Recalls
81
Complaints
2
Crashes
0
Fires

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Top Complaint Areas

Across 1 model years, 81 owners have filed complaints about the 2005 Volvo S40. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM issues top the list, so ask the seller about this area specifically during your inspection.

01Electrical System11
02Engine And Engine Cooling10
03Fuel System, Gasoline7
04Fuel/propulsion System5
05Visibility5
81 total across 1 model years (2005–2005)Full data at NHTSA.gov
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Volvo S40 Fuel Economy

EPA fuel economy data for all 2005 Volvo S40 trims

20–22mpg combined
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17-19city
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25-29hwy
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$2,650-$2,900/yr

Across 6 configurations, the 2005 Volvo S40 returns 20–22 MPG combined. Choose the thriftier option if you're commuting; the sportier setup if you're not counting gallons.

By Trim
S40 FWD - Automatic (S5)
22mpg
2.4L 5-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive
19 city27 hwy~$2,650/yr-1/10 Poor
S40 FWD - Automatic (S5)
22mpg
2.5L 5-cyl Turbo · Front-Wheel Drive
19 city27 hwy~$2,650/yr-1/10 Poor
S40 FWD - Manual 5-spd
22mpg
2.4L 5-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive
19 city27 hwy~$2,650/yr-1/10 Poor
S40 FWD - Manual 6-spd
22mpg
2.5L 5-cyl Turbo · Front-Wheel Drive
19 city29 hwy~$2,650/yr-1/10 Poor
S40 AWD - Automatic (S5)
20mpg
2.5L 5-cyl Turbo · 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
18 city25 hwy~$2,900/yr-1/10 Poor
S40 AWD - Manual 6-spd
20mpg
2.5L 5-cyl Turbo · 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
17 city25 hwy~$2,900/yr-1/10 Poor

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

2005 Volvo S40 T5 R-Design FAQ

Trim-specific pricing and feature questions

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

with 4 listings tracked, the T5 R-Design sits in a specific spot in the 2005 Volvo S40 lineup. Compare pricing across all trims on the 2005 Volvo S40 page.

What should I know about maintaining the 2005 Volvo S40 T5 R-Design?

Budget for standard T5 R-Design maintenance plus any trim-specific items. Review the known issues on the model year page for areas to inspect before purchasing.

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

The best model year for the Volvo S40 T5 R-Design comes down to the price-to-mileage ratio. Compare all years on the Volvo S40 overview.

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