The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Fluence Z.E. (12 - 13) vs. Volvo S40 1.6 (07 - 10)
€ 26,000
€ 21,900
€ 26,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Renault Fluence Z.E. is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 10.7 inches longer, 1.7 inches wider and 0.2 inches taller than the Volvo S40 1.6.
Renault Fluence Z.E.
Volvo S40 1.6
57.4
71.4
80.4
57.2
69.7
79.6
71.4 in
Width
69.7 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
57.4 in
Height
57.2 in
104
186.9
103.9
176.2
186.9 in
Length
176.2 in
104 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Renault Fluence Z.E.
Volvo S40 1.6
3538 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4460 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3968 lb
Weight Difference:
463 lb
13.08 %
General
Renault Fluence Z.E.
Volvo S40 1.6
L30Z
Generation
M
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Electricity
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
1-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Renault Fluence Z.E.
Volvo S40 1.6
Electrically excited synchronous motor
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
B4164S3
0
Valves
4
0
Cylinders
4
0 L / 0 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
94 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
Renault Fluence Z.E.
94 hp
99 hp
Volvo S40 1.6
167 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
111 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Renault Fluence Z.E.
167 lb‑ft
111 lb‑ft
Volvo S40 1.6
Performance
Renault Fluence Z.E.
Volvo S40 1.6
84 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
13.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
623 ft
0.000 sec
Renault Fluence Z.E.
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo S40 1.6
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37.64 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.06 lb/hp
Renault Fluence Z.E.
37.64 lb/hp
31.06 lb/hp
Volvo S40 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Fluence Z.E.
Volvo S40 1.6
Fuel Economy
23 kWh✽
( 148 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
33 mpg
Renault Fluence Z.E.
148 MPGe
33 mpg
Volvo S40 1.6
No data
city
26 mpg
No data
highway
41 mpg
22 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
98 mi
Range
482 mi
Renault Fluence Z.E.
98 mi
482 mi
Volvo S40 1.6
Environmental Impact
45.5 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).
134.5 kWh
Renault Fluence Z.E.
45.5 kWh
134.5 kWh
Volvo S40 1.6
Elektrofahrzeug
Emission Standard
Euro 4
0 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Fluence Z.E.
Volvo S40 1.6
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
922 lb
Maximum Payload
893 lb
9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
