Car comparison

Volvo S40 II 2.5 20V T5vsHyundai NF 3.3 i V6 24V

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Volvo S40 II

2.5 20V T5

220 hp2521 ccGasolineAWDManualTurbochargedSedan2004-2007
VS

Hyundai NF

3.3 i V6 24V

233 hp3342 ccGasolineFWDAutomaticNaturally aspiratedSedan2004-2010

Comparison overview

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Best choices

Volvo S40 II 2.5 20V T5

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    6.8 s
  • Fastest top speed
    240 km/h
    149 mph Unrestricted
    230 km/h
    143 mph Restricted
  • Highest torque
    320 Nm
    236 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,545 kg
    3,406 lb
  • Best overall score
    60/100
  • Best performance score
    55/100
  • Best economy score
    81/100

Hyundai NF 3.3 i V6 24V

  • Most powerful
    233 hp
    174 kW
  • Best power-to-weight
    148 hp/t
    111 kW/t
    6.7 kg/hp
  • Largest trunk
    523 L
  • Best practicality score
    76/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelVolvoS40 II2.5 20V T5HyundaiNF3.3 i V6 24V
Power
220hp164kW
233hp174kW
Torque
320Nm236lb-ft
304Nm224lb-ft
Curb weight
1,545kg3,406lb
1,571kg3,463lb
Gross weight
2,020kg4,453lb
2,130kg4,696lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
Calculated
228 km/h
142 mph
To 99% top speed
63.4s99% target: 238 km/h / 148 mph
Calculated
68.2s99% target: 226 km/h / 140 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
6.8s
7.8s
0-200 km/h
23.7s
Calculated
30.0s
Calculated
0-60 mph
6.5s
Calculated
7.4s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
9.5L/100 km24.8mpg US29.7mpg UK
-
Fuel consumption city
13.5L/100 km17.4mpg US20.9mpg UK
-
Fuel consumption highway
7.3L/100 km32.2mpg US38.7mpg UK
-
Quarter mile
14.7s
Calculated
15.6s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
142hp/t106kW/t65hp/1000 lb
Calculated
148hp/t111kW/t67hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
207Nm/t139lb-ft/ton
Calculated
194Nm/t129lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
611km379mi
Calculated
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Displacement
2,521cc154cu in
3,342cc204cu in
Length
4,476mm176in
4,800mm189in
Width
1,770mm70in
1,832mm72in
Height
1,454mm57in
1,474mm58in
Wheelbase
2,640mm104in
2,730mm107in
Front track
1,535mm60in
1,565mm62in
Rear track
1,531mm60in
1,550mm61in
Trunk volume
404L
523L
Max trunk volume
883L
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Doors
4
4
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
58L
70L
CO2 emissions
227g/km
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Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Volvo S40 II 2.5 20V T5Hyundai NF 3.3 i V6 24VPowerTorque
  • Volvo S40 II 2.5 20V T5: Power / Torque
  • Hyundai NF 3.3 i V6 24V: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
VolvoS40 II2.5 20V T55,000 rpm1,500-4,800 rpm5,250 rpm
HyundaiNF3.3 i V6 24V6,000 rpm3,500 rpm6,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricVolvoS40 II2.5 20V T5HyundaiNF3.3 i V6 24V
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
6.5 s
7.4 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
6.8 s
7.8 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
23.7 s
30.0 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
Likely limited
228 km/h
142 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.6 s
2.8 s
330 ft
101 m
6.7 s
7.0 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.8 s
10.4 s
1000 ft
305 m
12.5 s
13.2 s
1/4 mile
402 m
14.7 s
15.6 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
163 km/h
101 mph
154 km/h
96 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolvoS40 II2.5 20V T5
220 hp
164 kW
HyundaiNF3.3 i V6 24V
233 hp
174 kW

Hyundai NF 3.3 i V6 24V has 13 hp more than Volvo S40 II 2.5 20V T5.

The biggest power difference is between Volvo S40 II 2.5 20V T5 and Hyundai NF 3.3 i V6 24V: 13 hp (10 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolvoS40 II2.5 20V T5
320 Nm
236 lb-ft
HyundaiNF3.3 i V6 24V
304 Nm
224 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolvoS40 II2.5 20V T5
1,545 kg
3,406 lb
HyundaiNF3.3 i V6 24V
1,571 kg
3,463 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolvoS40 II2.5 20V T5
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
HyundaiNF3.3 i V6 24V
228 km/h
142 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolvoS40 II2.5 20V T56.8 s
HyundaiNF3.3 i V6 24V7.8 s

Although Hyundai NF 3.3 i V6 24V has more power, Volvo S40 II 2.5 20V T5 is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Volvo S40 II 2.5 20V T5 and Hyundai NF 3.3 i V6 24V: 1.0 s.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolvoS40 II2.5 20V T5
142 hp/t
106 kW/t
7.0 kg/hp
HyundaiNF3.3 i V6 24V
148 hp/t
111 kW/t
6.7 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
VolvoS40 II2.5 20V T5
220 hp
164 kW
6.8 s
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
HyundaiNF3.3 i V6 24V
233 hp
174 kW
7.8 s
228 km/h
142 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
VolvoS40 II2.5 20V T5
Power
220 hp
164 kW
0-100 km/h6.8 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
404 L
14.3 cu ft
Length
4,476 mm
176.2 in
Height
1,454 mm
57.2 in
HyundaiNF3.3 i V6 24V
Power
233 hp
174 kW
0-100 km/h7.8 s
Top speed
228 km/h
142 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
523 L
18.5 cu ft
Length
4,800 mm
189.0 in
Height
1,474 mm
58.0 in

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleVolvoS40 II2.5 20V T5HyundaiNF3.3 i V6 24V
Power
220 hp
164 kW
233 hp
174 kW
Torque
320 Nm
236 lb-ft
304 Nm
224 lb-ft
Acceleration
6.8 s
7.8 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
228 km/h
142 mph
Lightness
1,545 kg
3,406 lb
1,571 kg
3,463 lb
Fuel consumption
9.5 L/100 km
24.8 mpg US
29.7 mpg UK
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Practicality
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
404 L
14.3 cu ft
Length
4,476 mm
176.2 in
Height
1,454 mm
57.2 in
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
523 L
18.5 cu ft
Length
4,800 mm
189.0 in
Height
1,474 mm
58.0 in
Range score
611 km
379 mi
-
CO2 score
227 g/km
-
Trunk score
404 L
14.3 cu ft
523 L
18.5 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
142 hp/t
106 kW/t
7.0 kg/hp
148 hp/t
111 kW/t
6.7 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleVolvo S40 II 2.5 20V T5
Consumption9.5 L/100 km24.8 mpg US29.7 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km16.63 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi26.76 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,425 L376 US gal313 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,494 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Volvo S40 II 2.5 20V T5

  • Has 16 Nm more
  • Is 26 kg lighter
  • Is 1.0 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 12 km/h (7 mph) higher top speed

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Highest torque
  • Lightest

Cons

  • Lowest power
  • Smallest trunk

Hyundai NF 3.3 i V6 24V

  • Has 13 hp more
  • Has 6 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 119 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Most powerful
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Heaviest
  • Lowest top speed

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