The African vehicle market has just met the newest Volvo entry level model – the Volvo S40 2.0. According to Volvo autos, this new vehicle has been created just right in order to pique the interests of the young ones in the market who are out searching for the right sort of auto that they could own.
Priced at only R215,000 in the continent of Africa, it sure would be a good buy for most young buyers. And this price has really gotten the Volvo S40 2.0 model quite a big amount of recognition from the South African Guild of Motoring writers last year, 2005. And the good value proved to be a massive factor for the organization that it gave the car of the Year award for that year to the Volvo S40 2.0.
The Volvo most recent model to hit the African car market has subjected to changes in order to make it more fascinating for the market. Although it doesn’t come ready with a package of Volvo V90 parts that would also be great replacements for the parts of this auto, the features for this vehicle are quite extraordinary. The Volvo S40 2.0 offers standard gear like a rain sensor, fog lights, an electronic climate control system, and a trip PC. Those who need entertainment while traveling would surely enjoy the standard Performance sound system. One can also find the steering wheel dotted with control buttons for various functions. The rear view mirror that has an auto-dim feature has been made to be much wider.
And with Volvo being known much for its autos that are very much inclined towards providing the right kind and the right amount of safety for its passengers and owners, the Volvo S40 2.0 holds the Whiplash Protection System, or WHIPS. It also offers some full-length curtain airbags which have been specifically designed so as to protect the car’s passengers during side impacts.
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