| Production | 1996-1999 |
| Fuel | Petrol |
| Motor Type | 4 cyl |
| Displacement (cc/Cid) | 1588 / 97 |
| Number of Valves | 16 |
| Power | 105hp / 77kW @ 5500rpm |
| Torque | 143Nm / 105lb ft @ 4200rpm |
| Layout | Front Wheel Drive |
| Gearbox | Manual |
| Number of gears (transmission) | 5 |
| Top Speed (km/h / mph) | 188 / 117 |
| Acceleration (0 to 100km/h / 0 to 60mph) | 12.7 / 12.3 |
| Fuel consumption extra-urban/highway (l/100km / mpg(US)) | 6.6 / 35.6 |
| Fuel consumption urban/city (l/100km / mpg(US)) | 11.8 / 19.9 |
| Fuel consumption mixed (l/100km / mpg(US)) | 8.5 / 27.7 |
| Length (cm/inches) | 448 / 176 |
| Width (cm/inches) | 172 / 68 |
| Height (cm/inches) | 139 / 55 |
| Wheelbase (cm/inches) | 255 / 100 |
| Weight (kg / lbs) | 1243 / 2740 |
| Trunk Volume (dm3 / cu ft (US)) | ? |
| Tank Capacity (l / gal (US)) | 60 / 15.9 |
| Tire size | 195/55 R 15 |
| Others | ? |
Volvo V40 1.6 105hp
