The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe (08 - 10) vs. Renault Fluence 2.0 16V 140 (10 - 12)
€ 24,300

€ 21,300

€ 24,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 14.4 cm shorter, 3.9 cm narrower and 3.5 cm lower than the Renault Fluence 2.0 16V 140.
Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe
Renault Fluence 2.0 16V 140
1444
1770
2022
1479
1809
2037
1770 mm
Width
1809 mm
2022 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2037 mm
1444 mm
Height
1479 mm
2640
4476
2641
4620
4476 mm
Length
4620 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2641 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe
Renault Fluence 2.0 16V 140
1381 kg
Kerb Weight
1280 kg
1880 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1760 kg

Weight Difference:
101 kg
7.31 %

General
Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe
Renault Fluence 2.0 16V 140
M
Generation
Z
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe
Renault Fluence 2.0 16V 140
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
D4164T
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1560 CC
Engine Capacity
1997 CC
108 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe
108 bhp
138 bhp
Renault Fluence 2.0 16V 140
240 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
195 NM
at 3750 rpm
Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe
240 NM
195 NM
Renault Fluence 2.0 16V 140
Performance
Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe
Renault Fluence 2.0 16V 140
118 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
11.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
158 m
0.000 sec

Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe
62 mph
62
mph
mph
138 m
0.000 sec

Renault Fluence 2.0 16V 140
▶ REPLAY
12.79 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.28 kg/bhp
Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe
12.79 kg/bhp
9.28 kg/bhp
Renault Fluence 2.0 16V 140
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe
Renault Fluence 2.0 16V 140
Fuel Economy
63 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe
63 mpg
36 mpg
Renault Fluence 2.0 16V 140
50 mpg
city
26 mpg
74 mpg
motorway
46 mpg
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
718 mi
Range
472 mi
Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe
718 mi
472 mi
Renault Fluence 2.0 16V 140
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
149.7 kWh
Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe
92.5 kWh
149.7 kWh
Renault Fluence 2.0 16V 140
Euro 4, 5L
Emission Standard
Euro 5
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
182 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe
Renault Fluence 2.0 16V 140
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
499 kg
Maximum Payload
480 kg
404 L
Boot Capacity
530 L










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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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