VOLVO

VOLVO V40

· 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

3 actively registered

Colours

  • Red1
  • Blue1
  • Black1

Cantons

  • 2
  • 1

First registration by year

  • 19973

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)

  • Stationswagen · 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

  • 41..
  • 44..
  • 57..

VIN prefixes

  • YV1VW1223VF......
  • YV1VW1206VF......

Identification

PERSONENWAGEN
Type-variant
VW12?? (a) / VW12?6 (b) Motor: B4184S

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 fieldValueUnitStatus
vehicle_classunavailableM1
body_codeunavailable161
fuel_codeunavailableB

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)
1413

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
1750
1740
GeräuschCode
GABA
0
0
3.87+3.73
1358
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
1750
1740
GeräuschCode
GABA
0
0
3.09+3.10
1358
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)
1358
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)
1358
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+1
Length (mm)
4483
Width (mm)
1717
Height (mm)
1413
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)
1323 – 1358
Guaranteed weight (kg)
1740 – 1750
Front axle rating (kg)
920 – 930
Rear axle rating (kg)
840
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) VW12?3 (m5, i-Achse 3,87) / VW12?0 (m5, i-Achse 3,73)
Remark 3
09) TG gültig ab: e4*95/54*0007*01
Additional fields (all source data)

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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+1
links+rechts
0
4483
0
1717
0
1413
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
1358
1323
1750
1740
0
840
930
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) VW12?3 (m5, i-Achse 3,87) / VW12?0 (m5, i-Achse 3,73)
09) TG gültig ab: e4*95/54*0007*01
05/06/09/18/20