VOLVO S 40
· Generation
Source and record
- Swiss type approval (TARGA)
Official source: ASTRA (Federal Roads Office)
Sources: TARGA and TAS (Type Approval System, the official successor system). Individual values on this page may come from either catalogue.
: Brand and model come from the official catalogue.
Data as of: 2026-08-01
This page describes a vehicle configuration (type/variant/version), not an individual vehicle.
Vehicle stock in Switzerland
2 actively registered
Colours
- Red1
- Blue1
Cantons
- 1
- 1
First registration by year
- 19961
- 19971
Vehicle category
Authoritative value — per type approval (TARGA)
- Passenger car
Fuel
Authoritative value — per type approval (TARGA)
- Petrol
Body form
Authoritative value — per type approval (TARGA)
- Limousine · No official English label
Drivetrain
Authoritative value — per type approval (TARGA)
- Front-wheel drive
Gearbox
- Manual
Axles
- 2
Cylinders
Authoritative value — per type approval (TARGA)
- 4
Postcodes
- 73..
- 82..
VIN prefixes
- YV1VS1203VF......
- YV1VS1223VF......
Identification
- PERSONENWAGEN
- Type-variant
- VS12?? (a) / VS12?6 (b) Motor: B4184S
- Model (source data)
- S40
Classification
- 1731
- 85 kW
- Cylinders
- 4
- V
- Tyres/rims
Field explanations
Official ASTRA meaning of this vehicle's source fields. Unknown, preserved, or not-yet-translated values stay visible and are never invented.
| Source field | Value | Unit | Status | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| vehicle_class | M1 | ||||
| body_code | 163 | ||||
| fuel_code | B |
Type approval
- Granted
- 21/10/1996
- Valid until
- 31/12/2000
- Extension
- 05/12/1996
- Source
- TG-Automobil.txt
This type approval covers several technical variants, shown separately below.
Consumption
Variant · m5
- 0
- 0
- kWh/100km
- 0
- Consumption NEDC (l/100km)
- 9
- CO₂ NEDC (g/km)
- 215
- Electric consumption NEDC (kWh/100km)
- 0
Published source values
Shown exactly as published by the source and preserved for traceability.
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 73; AABA
- 0
- 3.87+3.73
- 0
- ZT_CO2
- 0
- ZT_CO2_WLTP
- 0
- ZT_Verbrauch
- 0
- ZT_Verbrauch_WLTP
- 0
Variant · a4
- 0
- 0
- kWh/100km
- 0
- Consumption NEDC (l/100km)
- 10
- CO₂ NEDC (g/km)
- 235
- Electric consumption NEDC (kWh/100km)
- 0
Published source values
Shown exactly as published by the source and preserved for traceability.
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 73; AABA
- 0
- 3.09+3.10
- 0
- ZT_CO2
- 0
- ZT_CO2_WLTP
- 0
- ZT_Verbrauch
- 0
- ZT_Verbrauch_WLTP
- 0
Dimensions
- Length (mm)
- 4483
- Width (mm)
- 1717
- Height (mm)
- 1411
Emissions
Variant · m5
- Engine make
- VOLVO
- Engine type
- B4184S
- 4-Takt / 4 / Reihe-Inj
- m5 · Manual gearbox, 5 forward gears
- B02
- Exhaust code
- AABA
- 1731
- 85
- Homologation date
- 21/10/1996
Published source values
Shown exactly as published by the source and preserved for traceability.
- K ·
- 2/4
- y
- 165
- 4100
- ET-CO
- 860
- ET-NMHC
- 0
- ET-NOx
- 0
- ET-PA
- 0
- ET-PA-Exp
- 0
- ET-PM
- 0
- ET-T_IV-THC
- 320
- ET-T_VI-CO
- 0
- ET-T_VI-THC
- 0
- ET-THC
- 0
- ET-THC+NOx
- 270
- 74
- 1740
- 1720
- GeräuschCode
- GABA
- 0
- 0
- 3.87+3.73
- 1341
- 5500
- ScCo2
- 0
- ScConsumption
- 0
- ScNh3
- 0
- ScNo2
- 0
- 84
- 4125
- TC_CO2
- 0
- TC_Consumption
- 0
- TC_NH3
- 0
- TC_NO2
- 0
- 0
- 195
- ZT-CO
- 0
- ZT-NMHC
- 0
- ZT-NOx
- 0
- ZT-PA
- 0
- ZT-PA-Exp
- 0
- ZT-PM
- 0
- ZT-T_VI-CO
- 0
- ZT-T_VI-THC
- 0
- ZT-THC
- 0
- ZT-THC+NOx
- 0
Variant · a4
- Engine make
- VOLVO
- Engine type
- B4184S
- 4-Takt / 4 / Reihe-Inj
- a4 · Automatic gearbox, 4 gears
- B02
- Exhaust code
- AABA
- 1731
- 85
- Homologation date
- 21/10/1996
Published source values
Shown exactly as published by the source and preserved for traceability.
- K ·
- 2/4
- y
- 165
- 4100
- ET-CO
- 930
- ET-NMHC
- 0
- ET-NOx
- 0
- ET-PA
- 0
- ET-PA-Exp
- 0
- ET-PM
- 0
- ET-T_IV-THC
- 320
- ET-T_VI-CO
- 0
- ET-T_VI-THC
- 0
- ET-THC
- 0
- ET-THC+NOx
- 370
- 72
- 1740
- 1720
- GeräuschCode
- GABA
- 0
- 0
- 3.09+3.10
- 1341
- 5500
- ScCo2
- 0
- ScConsumption
- 0
- ScNh3
- 0
- ScNo2
- 0
- 85
- 4125
- TC_CO2
- 0
- TC_Consumption
- 0
- TC_NH3
- 0
- TC_NO2
- 0
- 0
- 190
- ZT-CO
- 0
- ZT-NMHC
- 0
- ZT-NOx
- 0
- ZT-PA
- 0
- ZT-PA-Exp
- 0
- ZT-PM
- 0
- ZT-T_VI-CO
- 0
- ZT-T_VI-THC
- 0
- ZT-THC
- 0
- ZT-THC+NOx
- 0
Efficiency
Variant · m5
- Curb weight (kg)
- 1341
Published source values
Shown exactly as published by the source and preserved for traceability.
- F
- F
- F
- G
- G
- G
- G
- G
- G
- G
- G
- G
- G
- G
- G
- G
- G
- G
Variant · a4
- Curb weight (kg)
- 1341
Published source values
Shown exactly as published by the source and preserved for traceability.
- G
- G
- G
- G
- G
- G
- G
- G
- G
- G
- G
- G
- G
- G
- G
- G
- G
- G
Data sheet
Manufacturer & identification
- EU whole-vehicle approval
- e4*70/156-96/27*0007
- Manufacturer
- VOLVO CAR CORPORATION, S-40531 GOETEBORG / SWEDEN
- Manufacturer's plate
- im Motorraum, Mitte oben auf Spritzwand
- Chassis number
- im Motorraum, Mitte oben auf Spritzwand
Chassis
- Axles/wheels
- 2/4
- Suspension
- Schraubenfedern, Stossdämpfer
- Steering
- mech., hydr. Lenkhilfe
- Gearbox 1
- m5 · Manual gearbox, 5 forward gears
- Gearbox 2
- a4 · Automatic gearbox, 4 gears
- Ratio iA 1
- 3,87+3,73
- Ratio iA 2
- 3,09+3,10
- Assignment 1
- a
- Assignment 2
- b
- Max speed mechanical (km/h)
- 195
- Max automatic speed (km/h)
- 190
- Service brake, line 1
- Unterdruckhilfe, hydr., Kreise-X,
- Service brake, line 2
- Scheiben/Scheiben, Bremsdruckbegrenzer
- Service brake, line 3
- auf HR; a.W. ABS
- Auxiliary brake, line 1
- Kreise der Betriebsbremse
- Parking brake
- mech., Scheiben, auf HR
Engine
- Engine make
- VOLVO
- Engine type
- B4184S
- Design type
- 4-Takt / 4 / Reihe-Inj
- Power at (rpm)
- 5500
- Max torque (Nm)
- 165
- Max torque at (rpm)
- 4100
- Exhaust gas treatment
- 1/30811871 oder 30850993
- Muffler 1 (type)
- VS ·
- Muffler 1 (designation)
- 1/30816204
- Muffler 2 (type)
- VS ·
- Muffler 2 (designation)
- 1/30816204
- Muffler 3 (type)
- HS ·
- Muffler 3 (designation)
- 1/30816206
- Engine code
- B4184S
- Engine code location
- rechts, hinten oben auf Motorblock
Dimensions & body
- Total seats
- 5
- Number of doors
- 4
- Length (mm)
- 4483
- Width (mm)
- 1717
- Height (mm)
- 1411
- Front overhang (mm)
- 910
- Rear overhang (mm)
- 1023
- Wheelbase 1-2 (mm)
- 2550
- Track axle 1 (mm)
- 1454
- Track, axle 2 (mm)
- 1474
Weights & trailer loads
- Unladen weight (kg)
- 1306 – 1341
- Guaranteed weight (kg)
- 1720 – 1740
- Front axle rating (kg)
- 920 – 940
- Rear axle rating (kg)
- 820
- Roof load (kg)
- 100
- Braked trailer load (kg)
- 1200
- Unbraked trailer load (kg)
- 500
- Braked trailer load, autom. (kg)
- 1200
- Unbraked trailer load, autom. (kg)
- 500
- Total train weight (kg)
- 0
- Nose weight (kg)
- 0
Remarks
- Remark 1
- 05) VS12?3 (m5, i-Achse 3,87) / VS12?0 (m5, i-Achse 3,73)
- Remark 3
- 09) TG gültig ab: e4*95/54*0007*01
Additional fields (all source data)
Shown exactly as published by the source and preserved for traceability.
- e4*70/156-96/27*0007
- 6404
- VOLVO CAR CORPORATION, S-40531 GOETEBORG / SWEDEN
- im Motorraum, Mitte oben auf Spritzwand
- im Motorraum, Mitte oben auf Spritzwand
- 2/4
- Schraubenfedern, Stossdämpfer
- mech., hydr. Lenkhilfe
- m5 · Manual gearbox, 5 forward gears
- a4 · Automatic gearbox, 4 gears
- 3,87+3,73
- 3,09+3,10
- a
- b
- 0
- 190
- 0
- 195
- Unterdruckhilfe, hydr., Kreise-X,
- Scheiben/Scheiben, Bremsdruckbegrenzer
- auf HR; a.W. ABS
- Kreise der Betriebsbremse
- mech., Scheiben, auf HR
- VOLVO
- B4184S
- 4-Takt / 4 / Reihe-Inj
- 5500
- 4100
- 165
- 1/30811871 oder 30850993
- VS ·
- 1/30816204
- VS ·
- 1/30816204
- HS ·
- 1/30816206
- B4184S
- rechts, hinten oben auf Motorblock
- 0
- 5
- 0
- 2
- 4
- links+rechts
- 0
- 4483
- 0
- 1717
- 0
- 1411
- 0
- 1023
- 0
- 910
- 0
- 2550
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 47 ET Achse 1 von
- 44
- 0
- 1454
- 48 ET Achse 2 von
- 44
- 0
- 1474
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 1341
- 1306
- 1740
- 1720
- 0
- 820
- 940
- 920
- 100
- 1200
- 1200
- 500
- 500
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 05) VS12?3 (m5, i-Achse 3,87) / VS12?0 (m5, i-Achse 3,73)
- 09) TG gültig ab: e4*95/54*0007*01
- 05/06/09/18/20