The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Fluence 2.0 16V 140 (10 - 12) vs. Volvo S40 D3 Geartronic (10 - 12)
€ 21,300
€ 28,600
€ 21,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Renault Fluence 2.0 16V 140 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 5.7 inches longer, 1.5 inches wider and an inch taller than the Volvo S40 D3.
Renault Fluence 2.0 16V 140
Volvo S40 D3
58.2
71.2
80.2
57.2
69.7
79.6
71.2 in
Width
69.7 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
58.2 in
Height
57.2 in
104
181.9
103.9
176.2
181.9 in
Length
176.2 in
104 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Renault Fluence 2.0 16V 140
Volvo S40 D3
2822 lb
Curb Weight
3316 lb
3880 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4453 lb
Weight Difference:
494 lb
14.9 %
General
Renault Fluence 2.0 16V 140
Volvo S40 D3
Z
Generation
M
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Renault Fluence 2.0 16V 140
Volvo S40 D3
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
D5204T5
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
138 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Renault Fluence 2.0 16V 140
138 hp
148 hp
Volvo S40 D3
144 lb‑ft
at 3750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Renault Fluence 2.0 16V 140
144 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Volvo S40 D3
Performance
Renault Fluence 2.0 16V 140
Volvo S40 D3
124 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec
Renault Fluence 2.0 16V 140
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo S40 D3
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20.45 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.41 lb/hp
Renault Fluence 2.0 16V 140
20.45 lb/hp
22.41 lb/hp
Volvo S40 D3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Fluence 2.0 16V 140
Volvo S40 D3
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Renault Fluence 2.0 16V 140
30 mpg
42 mpg
Volvo S40 D3
22 mpg
city
31 mpg
39 mpg
highway
52 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
472 mi
Range
665 mi
Renault Fluence 2.0 16V 140
472 mi
665 mi
Volvo S40 D3
Environmental Impact
149.7 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
115.2 kWh
Renault Fluence 2.0 16V 140
149.7 kWh
115.2 kWh
Volvo S40 D3
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
293 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Fluence 2.0 16V 140
Volvo S40 D3
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1058 lb
Maximum Payload
1138 lb
15 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
