Volvo V40, here is the sports version of the R-Design

Volvo V40 R Design front view
Volvo V40 R Design front view

The Swedish company will present this new model at the upcoming Paris Motor Show. Lowered chassis, sporty character and with the same engines available for the new V40.

Volvo V40 R Design front view

Volvo V40 R Design front view

Among the new features of the upcoming Paris Motor Show (September 29 to October 14), there is also the new Volvo V40 R-Design. It’s the sports version of the new generation of C-segment car, with the lowered chassis and the same engine planned for the V40. “The meticulous attention to detail – says the Swedish company – characterizes the expressive line of the car’s agility and precise response.”

Volvo V40 R Design lowered chassis

Volvo V40 R Design lowered chassis

Volvo V40 R Design side view

Volvo V40 R Design side view

Volvo V40 R Design rear view

Volvo V40 R Design rear view

The front section of the R-Design is distinguished by its shiny grille framed by decorative moldings in brushed metal finish. Its sporty character is further underlined by a diffuser in colored ironstone, from the details with satin finish and dual exhaust pipes. The car is completed by the profile wheels (17 “or 18”) with a five-spoke diamond cut. In addition to the new shade Blue Rebel, the body will be available in six other colors.

Volvo V40 R Design interior

Volvo V40 R Design interior

The interior is characterized by trimmed seats in black Nubuck and perforated leather, with the R-Design logo embroidered in blue. Also included are the steering wheel, gear lever, handbrake and sports pedals of special design. As mentioned, the R-Design can be combined with all the engines available for the new Volvo V40, from the D2 diesel 115 hp with CO2 emissions of 94 g / km (3.6 l/100 km) to the T5 turbo engine high-performance 254 hp motor.