Rims for Volvo S40 in Easy-to-Read Graphs

Average rim size per years

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2004 S40 II
1996 S40 (VS)

Quick notes on Volvo S40 rims

- Average rim diameter: 15.7 in. (399 mm)
- Average rim width: 5.8 in. (147 mm)
- Max speed on original rims: 143 mph (230 km/h)
- Load to one rim: 341 kg (752 lbs)
- Rim diameter to car height: 27%
- Power in 1 mm of rim width: 1.02 hp/mm (0.75 kW/mm)
- Rims diameter to fuel consumption: 13.76 mm to 1 mpg
- Summary width of rims: 23 in. (584 mm)
- Rim circumference: 49.3 in. per wheel (1252 mm)
- Rimsley rating: 2 / 10

Original 2004 Volvo S40 rim size

1.6 16V — 5.5 in. width and 15 in. diameter

1.8 i 16V — 5.5 in. width and 15 in. diameter

2.4 20V — 6 in. width and 16 in. diameter

2.0 i 16V — 6 in. width and 16 in. diameter

2.4 i 20V — 6 in. width and 16 in. diameter

2.5 20V T5 AWD — 6 in. width and 16 in. diameter

Possible tire width

1.6 16V — 165 mm min and 195 mm max

1.8 i 16V — 165 mm min and 195 mm max

2.4 20V — 175 mm min and 205 mm max

2.0 i 16V — 175 mm min and 205 mm max

2.4 i 20V — 175 mm min and 205 mm max

2.5 20V T5 AWD — 175 mm min and 205 mm max

Disc diameter to power ratio

1.6 16V — 7 hp per 1 in. (5 kW/in)

1.8 i 16V — 8 hp per 1 in. (6 kW/in)

2.4 20V — 9 hp per 1 in. (6 kW/in)

2.0 i 16V — 9 hp per 1 in. (7 kW/in)

2.4 i 20V — 11 hp per 1 in. (8 kW/in)

2.5 20V T5 AWD — 14 hp per 1 in. (10 kW/in)

Vehicle	Rim width and diameter	Rim diameter to torque	Rim width to diameter ratio	Total rims circumference	Total rims width
1.6 16V	5.5J x 15 (140 x 381 mm)	2.5 mm to 1 Nm	36.7%	188 in. (4775 mm)	22 in. (559 mm)
1.8 i 16V	5.5J x 15 (140 x 381 mm)	2.3 mm to 1 Nm	36.7%	188 in. (4775 mm)	22 in. (559 mm)
2.4 20V	6J x 16 (152 x 406 mm)	1.8 mm to 1 Nm	37.5%	201 in. (5105 mm)	24 in. (610 mm)
2.0 i 16V	6J x 16 (152 x 406 mm)	2.2 mm to 1 Nm	37.5%	201 in. (5105 mm)	24 in. (610 mm)
2.4 i 20V	6J x 16 (152 x 406 mm)	1.8 mm to 1 Nm	37.5%	201 in. (5105 mm)	24 in. (610 mm)
2.5 20V T5 AWD	6J x 16 (152 x 406 mm)	1.3 mm to 1 Nm	37.5%	201 in. (5105 mm)	24 in. (610 mm)

Vehicle	1.6 16V
Rim width and diameter	5.5J x 15 (140 x 381 mm)
Rim diameter to torque	2.5 mm to 1 Nm
Rim width to diameter ratio	36.7%
Total rims circumference	188 in. (4775 mm)
Total rims width	22 in. (559 mm)
Vehicle	1.8 i 16V
Rim width and diameter	5.5J x 15 (140 x 381 mm)
Rim diameter to torque	2.3 mm to 1 Nm
Rim width to diameter ratio	36.7%
Total rims circumference	188 in. (4775 mm)
Total rims width	22 in. (559 mm)
Vehicle	2.4 20V
Rim width and diameter	6J x 16 (152 x 406 mm)
Rim diameter to torque	1.8 mm to 1 Nm
Rim width to diameter ratio	37.5%
Total rims circumference	201 in. (5105 mm)
Total rims width	24 in. (610 mm)
Vehicle	2.0 i 16V
Rim width and diameter	6J x 16 (152 x 406 mm)
Rim diameter to torque	2.2 mm to 1 Nm
Rim width to diameter ratio	37.5%
Total rims circumference	201 in. (5105 mm)
Total rims width	24 in. (610 mm)
Vehicle	2.4 i 20V
Rim width and diameter	6J x 16 (152 x 406 mm)
Rim diameter to torque	1.8 mm to 1 Nm
Rim width to diameter ratio	37.5%
Total rims circumference	201 in. (5105 mm)
Total rims width	24 in. (610 mm)
Vehicle	2.5 20V T5 AWD
Rim width and diameter	6J x 16 (152 x 406 mm)
Rim diameter to torque	1.3 mm to 1 Nm
Rim width to diameter ratio	37.5%
Total rims circumference	201 in. (5105 mm)
Total rims width	24 in. (610 mm)

Quick notes on Volvo S40 rims

- Average rim diameter: 15 in. (381 mm)
- Average rim width: 5.6 in. (142 mm)
- Max speed on original rims: 146 mph (235 km/h)
- Load to one rim: 318 kg (702 lbs)
- Rim diameter to car height: 27%
- Power in 1 mm of rim width: 0.91 hp/mm (0.67 kW/mm)
- Rims diameter to fuel consumption: 10.3 mm to 1 mpg
- Summary width of rims: 22 in. (559 mm)
- Rim circumference: 47.1 in. per wheel (1196 mm)
- Rimsley rating: 2 / 10

Original 1996 Volvo S40 rim size

1.6 16V — 5.5 in. width and 15 in. diameter

1.8 16V — 5.5 in. width and 15 in. diameter

2.0 16V — 5.5 in. width and 15 in. diameter

2.0 T — 6 in. width and 15 in. diameter

1.9 T4 — 6 in. width and 15 in. diameter

1.9 D — 5.5 in. width and 15 in. diameter

1.8 GDI — 5 in. width and 15 in. diameter

1.9 Di — 5.5 in. width and 15 in. diameter

1.9 TD — 5.5 in. width and 15 in. diameter

Possible tire width

1.6 16V — 165 mm min and 195 mm max

1.8 16V — 165 mm min and 195 mm max

2.0 16V — 165 mm min and 195 mm max

2.0 T — 175 mm min and 205 mm max

1.9 T4 — 175 mm min and 205 mm max

1.9 D — 165 mm min and 195 mm max

1.8 GDI — 155 mm min and 185 mm max

1.9 Di — 165 mm min and 195 mm max

1.9 TD — 165 mm min and 195 mm max

Disc diameter to power ratio

1.6 16V — 7 hp per 1 in. (5 kW/in)

1.8 16V — 8 hp per 1 in. (6 kW/in)

2.0 16V — 9 hp per 1 in. (7 kW/in)

2.0 T — 11 hp per 1 in. (8 kW/in)

1.9 T4 — 13 hp per 1 in. (10 kW/in)

1.9 D — 8 hp per 1 in. (6 kW/in)

1.8 GDI — 8 hp per 1 in. (6 kW/in)

1.9 Di — 7 hp per 1 in. (5 kW/in)

1.9 TD — 6 hp per 1 in. (4 kW/in)

Vehicle	Rim width and diameter	Rim diameter to torque	Rim width to diameter ratio	Total rims circumference	Total rims width
1.6 16V	5.5J x 15 (140 x 381 mm)	2.6 mm to 1 Nm	36.7%	188 in. (4775 mm)	22 in. (559 mm)
1.8 16V	5.5J x 15 (140 x 381 mm)	2.2 mm to 1 Nm	36.7%	188 in. (4775 mm)	22 in. (559 mm)
2.0 16V	5.5J x 15 (140 x 381 mm)	2 mm to 1 Nm	36.7%	188 in. (4775 mm)	22 in. (559 mm)
2.0 T	6J x 15 (152 x 381 mm)	1.6 mm to 1 Nm	40%	188 in. (4775 mm)	24 in. (610 mm)
1.9 T4	6J x 15 (152 x 381 mm)	1.3 mm to 1 Nm	40%	188 in. (4775 mm)	24 in. (610 mm)
1.9 D	5.5J x 15 (140 x 381 mm)	1.4 mm to 1 Nm	36.7%	188 in. (4775 mm)	22 in. (559 mm)
1.8 GDI	5J x 15 (127 x 381 mm)	2.2 mm to 1 Nm	33.3%	188 in. (4775 mm)	20 in. (508 mm)
1.9 Di	5.5J x 15 (140 x 381 mm)	1.8 mm to 1 Nm	36.7%	188 in. (4775 mm)	22 in. (559 mm)
1.9 TD	5.5J x 15 (140 x 381 mm)	2.2 mm to 1 Nm	36.7%	188 in. (4775 mm)	22 in. (559 mm)

Vehicle	1.6 16V
Rim width and diameter	5.5J x 15 (140 x 381 mm)
Rim diameter to torque	2.6 mm to 1 Nm
Rim width to diameter ratio	36.7%
Total rims circumference	188 in. (4775 mm)
Total rims width	22 in. (559 mm)
Vehicle	1.8 16V
Rim width and diameter	5.5J x 15 (140 x 381 mm)
Rim diameter to torque	2.2 mm to 1 Nm
Rim width to diameter ratio	36.7%
Total rims circumference	188 in. (4775 mm)
Total rims width	22 in. (559 mm)
Vehicle	2.0 16V
Rim width and diameter	5.5J x 15 (140 x 381 mm)
Rim diameter to torque	2 mm to 1 Nm
Rim width to diameter ratio	36.7%
Total rims circumference	188 in. (4775 mm)
Total rims width	22 in. (559 mm)
Vehicle	2.0 T
Rim width and diameter	6J x 15 (152 x 381 mm)
Rim diameter to torque	1.6 mm to 1 Nm
Rim width to diameter ratio	40%
Total rims circumference	188 in. (4775 mm)
Total rims width	24 in. (610 mm)
Vehicle	1.9 T4
Rim width and diameter	6J x 15 (152 x 381 mm)
Rim diameter to torque	1.3 mm to 1 Nm
Rim width to diameter ratio	40%
Total rims circumference	188 in. (4775 mm)
Total rims width	24 in. (610 mm)
Vehicle	1.9 D
Rim width and diameter	5.5J x 15 (140 x 381 mm)
Rim diameter to torque	1.4 mm to 1 Nm
Rim width to diameter ratio	36.7%
Total rims circumference	188 in. (4775 mm)
Total rims width	22 in. (559 mm)
Vehicle	1.8 GDI
Rim width and diameter	5J x 15 (127 x 381 mm)
Rim diameter to torque	2.2 mm to 1 Nm
Rim width to diameter ratio	33.3%
Total rims circumference	188 in. (4775 mm)
Total rims width	20 in. (508 mm)
Vehicle	1.9 Di
Rim width and diameter	5.5J x 15 (140 x 381 mm)
Rim diameter to torque	1.8 mm to 1 Nm
Rim width to diameter ratio	36.7%
Total rims circumference	188 in. (4775 mm)
Total rims width	22 in. (559 mm)
Vehicle	1.9 TD
Rim width and diameter	5.5J x 15 (140 x 381 mm)
Rim diameter to torque	2.2 mm to 1 Nm
Rim width to diameter ratio	36.7%
Total rims circumference	188 in. (4775 mm)
Total rims width	22 in. (559 mm)