The Comparative Analysis :

Renault Fluence Z.E. (12 - 13) vs. Volvo S40 T5 AWD Geartronic (07 - 10)

€ 26,000
Renault Fluence Z.E. (12 - 13) Renault Fluence Z.E.
€ 36,300
 Volvo S40 T5 AWD Geartronic (07 - 10) Volvo S40 T5
€ 26,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,300

ⓘ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 T5.
Renault Fluence Z.E.
Volvo S40 T5
57.4
Blueprint Renault Fluence Z.E. (12 - 13)
71.4
80.4
57.2
Blueprint Volvo S40 T5 AWD Geartronic (07 - 10)
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
Blueprint Renault Fluence Z.E. (12 - 13)
104
186.9
Blueprint Volvo S40 T5 AWD Geartronic (07 - 10)
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 T5
3538 lb
Curb Weight
3441 lb
4460 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4453 lb
Renault Fluence Z.E. (12 - 13)
Weight Difference:
97 lb
2.74 %
Volvo S40 T5 AWD Geartronic (07 - 10)

General

Renault Fluence Z.E.
Volvo S40 T5
L30Z
Generation
M
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Electricity
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
1-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Renault Fluence Z.E.
Volvo S40 T5
Electrically excited syn­chronous motor
Engine Type
Straight-five gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
B5254T7
0
Valves
4
0
Cylinders
5
0 L / 0 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
94 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
227 hp
at 5000 rpm
Renault Fluence Z.E.
94 hp
227 hp
Volvo S40 T5
167 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Renault Fluence Z.E.
167 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Volvo S40 T5

Performance

Renault Fluence Z.E.
Volvo S40 T5
84 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
13.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

623 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Fluence Z.E.

62 mph 62
mph

341 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S40 T5

▶ REPLAY
37.64 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.16 lb/hp
Renault Fluence Z.E.
37.64 lb/hp
15.16 lb/hp
Volvo S40 T5

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Renault Fluence Z.E.
Volvo S40 T5
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
23 mpg
Renault Fluence Z.E.
148 MPGe
23 mpg
Volvo S40 T5
No data
city
16 mpg
No data
highway
33 mpg
22 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.3 gal
98 mi
Range
357 mi
Renault Fluence Z.E.
98 mi
357 mi
Volvo S40 T5
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).
191.4 kWh
Renault Fluence Z.E.
45.5 kWh
191.4 kWh
Volvo S40 T5
Elektrofahrzeug
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
0 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
388 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Renault Fluence Z.E.
Volvo S40 T5
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
922 lb
Maximum Payload
1012 lb
9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data