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