The 1998 Volvo S40 T4 is a front-wheel-drive sedan, petrol-powered with a manual gearbox. It has an engine displacement of 1.9 litres and an output of 147 kW (200 hp).

The asking price is 16,900 SEK. That is 5,600 SEK (50%) above bilbil.se's estimated market price of 11,300 SEK. The estimate is based on 74 comparable cars. The chance this car sells within the next 30 days is about 49%.

A dealer typically sells this model in about 15 days and a private seller in about 13 days. At this asking price, the car will sell in an estimated 14 days.

The odometer reads 250,000 km, which works out at about 9,000 km per year. The next inspection is due by 31/12/2027.

Running the car costs an estimated:

The seller is a private individual, Malmö.

The car has been for sale for 47 days since 23/09/2026. During that time the listing was off the market for 42 days.

Basic information

Mileage
250,000 km
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Fuel
Petrol
Displacement
1,850 cm³
Model year
1998
First registration
10/03/1998
Type approval number
e4*96/27*0007
Gearbox
Manual
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
Acceleration (0–100)
7.3 s
Body type
Sedan
Colour
Green
Next inspection due
31/12/2027
Country of manufacture
Netherlands
Assembly plant
NedCar, Born
bilbil.se ID
267048

Engine and drivetrain

Engine code
B4194T
Engine layout
Inline
Cylinders
4
Valves per cylinder
4
Engine position
Front
Fuel injection
Indirect injection
Forced induction
Turbo
Camshaft drive
Timing belt
Fuel grade
Petrol 95
Power
147 kW / 200 hp
Engine speed at peak power
5,500 rpm
Torque
300 Nm
Engine speed at peak torque
2,400 rpm
Top speed
235 km/h

Consumption and emissions

Fuel consumption
9.2 l/100 km
Fuel tank
60 l
Exhaust aftertreatment
Catalytic converter

Dimensions and weights

Dimensions (L × W × H)
4,480 × 1,720 × 1,410 mm
Wheelbase
2,550 mm
Turning circle
10.6 m
Boot space
471 l
Boot space to window line, seats folded
853 l
Kerb weight
1,390 kg
Gross weight
1,790 kg
Payload
405 kg
Roof load
100 kg
Max towing weight
1,400 kg
Towing weight (unbraked)
500 kg

Body and chassis

Seats
5
Doors
4
Front suspension
Coil springs
Rear suspension
Coil springs
Front brakes
Disc brakes
Rear brakes
Disc brakes

The information on this page is compiled by Bilbil from dozens of public and non-public sources from Sweden and elsewhere in Europe. Check the details stated by the seller in the original listing.

Generation
Generation 1 (V)
Produced
1996–2000
Sub-model
Sedan (V)

Gearbox
Manual

Equipment

No notable equipment was identified from the listing.

Equipment rating

Asking price: 16,900 SEK

Above market price

Market price estimate 11,300 SEK

Based on asking prices

Compared to 74 cars of the same model and similar model years (currently listed and recently delisted).

How the estimate is built

  • Base value (Volvo S40, 1998) 12,290 SEK
  • Manual transmission −990 SEK
  • Market price estimate 11,300 SEK

Without a statistically distinct effect in this group: sold by a private seller.

At this asking price, the car will sell in an estimated 14 days.

5,000 SEK10,000 SEK15,000 SEK20,000 SEK23/9/20269/10/202624/10/20269/11/2026
  • Private seller · 23/9/2026
  • Private seller · 6/11/2026
DatePriceChangeListing
23/09/20266,500 SEK–Private seller
06/11/202616,900 SEK–Private seller

Next inspection due by 31/12/2027

About 13 months left. In Sweden, a car or light van has its second inspection no later than 24 months after the first, and after that no later than 14 months after the previous one.

Check with Transportstyrelsen

Sale periods

Private seller, Perstorp, Skåne 2 days
Private seller, Malmö, Skåne 3 days for sale
23/9/20269/10/202624/10/20269/11/2026

Sales

No previous sales.

Listing changes

Change
06/11/2026Seller changed Private seller, Perstorp, Skåne → Private seller, Malmö, Skåne
06/11/2026Asking price 6,500 SEK ↑ 16,900 SEK
06/11/2026Mileage 254,100 km ↓ 250,000 km Reading went down, check the odometer history

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SEK
5,000 SEK 900,000 SEK
3 years
1 year 3 years
Estimated monthly instalment approx. 570 SEK/mo

The estimate uses a nominal interest rate of 5.80% and an account fee of 60 SEK a month. The actual rate, term and instalment are set in the loan offer.

Remember to check tyre condition with the seller.

Tyre sizes for this model

  • 205/45 R17
  • 205/50 R16
  • 185/65 R15
  • 215/35 R19
  • 215/40 R18
  • 225/35 R18
  • 195/60 R15
  • 205/55 R15

Wheel sizes for this model

15″
16″
17″
18″
19″
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Frequently asked questions about this car

How much does Volvo S40 T4 cost?

Volvo S40 T4 is for sale at 16,900 SEK.

Is this car well priced?

According to bilbil.se's price estimate, the asking price is above market price (estimated market price 11,300 SEK).

How long has this car been for sale?

The car has been for sale for at least 47 days: the first listing entered bilbil.se's tracking on 23/09/2026. The listing was off the market for 42 days in between, and that time is included.

Has this car been on the market before?

No earlier completed sales are on record for this car.

What model year is the car?

The car is model year 1998 and was first registered on 10/03/1998.

How many kilometres has the car covered?

The car's mileage is 250,000 km.

When is the car due for its next inspection?

According to the listing, the car must be inspected by 31/12/2027. In Sweden, a car or light van has its second inspection no later than 24 months after the first, and after that no later than 14 months after the previous one.

What fuel type and gearbox does the car have?

The fuel type is petrol and the gearbox is manual.

Where is Volvo S40 T4 located?

The car is located in Skåne (Malmö, Skåne).

Who is selling this car?

The seller is Private seller (Malmö).

Where can I see this car's price history?

This page shows the changes to the car's asking price, its sale periods and the edits made to the listing.