The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Fluence Z.E. (12 - 13) vs. VW Jetta 1.6 TDI DPF DSG (09 - 10)
€ 26,000

€ 25,600

€ 26,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. Both cars are the same height, but the Renault Fluence Z.E. is 7.6 inches longer and 1.3 inches wider.
Renault Fluence Z.E.
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI DPF
57.4
71.4
80.4
57.4
70.1
78.9
71.4 in
Width
70.1 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.9 in
57.4 in
Height
57.4 in
104
186.9
101.4
179.3
186.9 in
Length
179.3 in
104 in
Wheelbase
101.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Renault Fluence Z.E.
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI DPF
3538 lb
Curb Weight
3221 lb
4460 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4343 lb

Weight Difference:
317 lb
8.96 %

General
Renault Fluence Z.E.
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI DPF
L30Z
Generation
1K5/1KM
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Electricity
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

1-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Renault Fluence Z.E.
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI DPF
Electrically excited synchronous motor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CAY*
0
Valves
4
0
Cylinders
4
0 L / 0 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
94 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Renault Fluence Z.E.
94 hp
104 hp
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI DPF
167 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Renault Fluence Z.E.
167 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI DPF
Performance
Renault Fluence Z.E.
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI DPF
84 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
13.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
623 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Fluence Z.E.
62 mph
62
mph
mph
548 ft
0.000 sec

VW Jetta 1.6 TDI DPF
▶ REPLAY
37.64 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.97 lb/hp
Renault Fluence Z.E.
37.64 lb/hp
30.97 lb/hp
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Fluence Z.E.
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI DPF
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
49 mpg
( 55 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.)
Renault Fluence Z.E.
148 MPGe
55 MPGe
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI DPF
No data
city
41 mpg
No data
highway
55 mpg
22 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
98 mi
Range
712 mi
Renault Fluence Z.E.
98 mi
712 mi
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI DPF
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).
98.8 kWh
Renault Fluence Z.E.
45.5 kWh
98.8 kWh
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI DPF
Elektrofahrzeug
Emission Standard
Euro 4
0 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
201 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Fluence Z.E.
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI DPF
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
922 lb
Maximum Payload
1122 lb
9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.9 cu ft








No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data