The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe (08 - 10) vs. Renault Fluence 2.0 16V 140 (10 - 12)

€ 24,300
Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe (08 - 10) Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe
€ 21,300
 Renault Fluence 2.0 16V 140 (10 - 12) Renault Fluence 2.0 16V 140
€ 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 5.7 inches shorter, 1.5 inches narrower and 1.4 inches lower than the Renault Fluence 2.0 16V 140.
Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe
Renault Fluence 2.0 16V 140
56.9
Blueprint Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe (08 - 10)
69.7
79.6
58.2
Blueprint Renault Fluence 2.0 16V 140 (10 - 12)
71.2
80.2
69.7 in
Width
71.2 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
56.9 in
Height
58.2 in
Blueprint Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe (08 - 10)
103.9
176.2
Blueprint Renault Fluence 2.0 16V 140 (10 - 12)
104
181.9
176.2 in
Length
181.9 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
104 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe
Renault Fluence 2.0 16V 140
3045 lb
Curb Weight
2822 lb
4145 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3880 lb
Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
223 lb
7.32 %
Renault Fluence 2.0 16V 140 (10 - 12)

General

Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe
Renault Fluence 2.0 16V 140
M
Generation
Z
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
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 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
D4164T
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 6000 rpm
Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe
108 hp
138 hp
Renault Fluence 2.0 16V 140
177 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
144 lb‑ft
at 3750 rpm
Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe
177 lb‑ft
144 lb‑ft
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

518 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe

62 mph 62
mph

453 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Fluence 2.0 16V 140

▶ REPLAY
28.19 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.45 lb/hp
Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe
28.19 lb/hp
20.45 lb/hp
Renault Fluence 2.0 16V 140

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe
Renault Fluence 2.0 16V 140
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe
52 mpg
30 mpg
Renault Fluence 2.0 16V 140
41 mpg
city
22 mpg
62 mpg
highway
39 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
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).
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
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
293 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe
Renault Fluence 2.0 16V 140
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1100 lb
Maximum Payload
1058 lb
11.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data