The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S40 1.8F (Ethanol) (07 - 09) vs. Renault Fluence 1.6 16V 110 (10 - 12)
€ 23,600

€ 18,200

€ 23,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo S40 1.8F is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 14.4 cm shorter, 3.9 cm narrower and 2.5 cm lower than the Renault Fluence 1.6 16V 110.
Volvo S40 1.8F
Renault Fluence 1.6 16V 110
1454
1770
2022
1479
1809
2037
1770 mm
Width
1809 mm
2022 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2037 mm
1454 mm
Height
1479 mm
2640
4476
2641
4620
4476 mm
Length
4620 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2641 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo S40 1.8F
Renault Fluence 1.6 16V 110
1369 kg
Kerb Weight
1265 kg
1850 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1725 kg

Weight Difference:
104 kg
7.6 %

General
Volvo S40 1.8F
Renault Fluence 1.6 16V 110
M
Generation
Z
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Ethanol
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo S40 1.8F
Renault Fluence 1.6 16V 110
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
B4184S8
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
123 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Volvo S40 1.8F
123 bhp
108 bhp
Renault Fluence 1.6 16V 110
165 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
151 NM
at 4250 rpm
Volvo S40 1.8F
165 NM
151 NM
Renault Fluence 1.6 16V 110
Performance
Volvo S40 1.8F
Renault Fluence 1.6 16V 110
124 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
151 m
0.000 sec

Volvo S40 1.8F
62 mph
62
mph
mph
163 m
0.000 sec

Renault Fluence 1.6 16V 110
▶ REPLAY
11.13 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.71 kg/bhp
Volvo S40 1.8F
11.13 kg/bhp
11.71 kg/bhp
Renault Fluence 1.6 16V 110
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S40 1.8F
Renault Fluence 1.6 16V 110
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Volvo S40 1.8F
29 mpg
42 mpg
Renault Fluence 1.6 16V 110
21 mpg
city
31 mpg
38 mpg
motorway
51 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
356 mi
Range
548 mi
Volvo S40 1.8F
356 mi
548 mi
Renault Fluence 1.6 16V 110
Environmental Impact
304.2 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).
128.7 kWh
Volvo S40 1.8F
304.2 kWh
128.7 kWh
Renault Fluence 1.6 16V 110
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
174 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
157 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S40 1.8F
Renault Fluence 1.6 16V 110
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
481 kg
Maximum Payload
460 kg
404 L
Boot Capacity
530 L










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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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