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Renault Latitude 3.5 V6vsVolvo S40 II · Facelift 2007 2.5 T5

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

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Renault Latitude

3.5 V6

240 hp3498 ccGasolineFWDAutomaticNaturally aspiratedSedan2010-2013
VS

Volvo S40 II · Facelift 2007

2.5 T5

230 hp2521 ccGasolineFWDAutomaticTurbochargedSedan2011-2012

Comparison overview

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Renault Latitude 3.5 V6

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    6.4 s
  • Fastest top speed
    235 km/h
    146 mph
  • Most powerful
    240 hp
    179 kW
  • Highest torque
    330 Nm
    243 lb-ft
  • Largest trunk
    477 L
  • Best overall score
    63/100
  • Best performance score
    57/100
  • Best practicality score
    75/100

Volvo S40 II Facelift 2007 2.5 T5

  • Lightest
    1,485 kg
    3,274 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    155 hp/t
    115 kW/t
    6.5 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    9.0 L/100 km
    26.1 mpg US
    31.4 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    13.5 L/100 km
    17.4 mpg US
    20.9 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    6.5 L/100 km
    36.2 mpg US
    43.5 mpg UK
  • Lowest CO2 emissions
    211 g/km
  • Best estimated range
    689 km
    428 mi
  • Best economy score
    83/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelRenaultLatitude3.5 V6VolvoS40 IIFacelift 20072.5 T5
Power
240hp179kW
230hp172kW
Torque
330Nm243lb-ft
320Nm236lb-ft
Curb weight
1,615kg3,560lb
1,485kg3,274lb
Gross weight
2,180kg4,806lb
1,960kg4,321lb
Top speed
235 km/h
146 mph
235 km/h
146 mph
To 99% top speed
57.9s99% target: 233 km/h / 145 mph
Calculated
63.0s99% target: 233 km/h / 145 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
6.4s
7.2s
0-200 km/h
23.1s
Calculated
25.5s
Calculated
0-60 mph
6.1s
Calculated
6.9s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
10.5L/100 km22.4mpg US26.9mpg UK
9L/100 km26.1mpg US31.4mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
15.7L/100 km15mpg US18.0mpg UK
13.5L/100 km17.4mpg US20.9mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
7.5L/100 km31.4mpg US37.7mpg UK
6.5L/100 km36.2mpg US43.5mpg UK
Quarter mile
14.4s
Calculated
15.1s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
149hp/t111kW/t67hp/1000 lb
Calculated
155hp/t115kW/t70hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
204Nm/t137lb-ft/ton
Calculated
215Nm/t144lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
667km414mi
Calculated
689km428mi
Calculated
Displacement
3,498cc213cu in
2,521cc154cu in
Length
4,897mm193in
4,476mm176in
Width
1,832mm72in
1,770mm70in
Height
1,483mm58in
1,454mm57in
Wheelbase
2,762mm109in
2,640mm104in
Front track
1,565mm62in
1,535mm60in
Rear track
1,562mm61in
1,531mm60in
Trunk volume
477L
404L
Max trunk volume
511L
883L
Doors
4
4
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
70L
62L
CO2 emissions
250g/km
211g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Renault Latitude 3.5 V6Volvo S40 II Facelift 2007 2.5 T5PowerTorque
  • Renault Latitude 3.5 V6: Power / Torque
  • Volvo S40 II Facelift 2007 2.5 T5: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
RenaultLatitude3.5 V66,000 rpm4,200 rpm6,250 rpm
VolvoS40 IIFacelift 20072.5 T55,000 rpm1,500-5,000 rpm5,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricRenaultLatitude3.5 V6VolvoS40 IIFacelift 20072.5 T5
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
6.1 s
6.9 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
6.4 s
7.2 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
23.1 s
25.5 s
Top speed
235 km/h
146 mph
235 km/h
146 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.6 s
2.7 s
330 ft
101 m
6.5 s
6.8 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.6 s
10.1 s
1000 ft
305 m
12.2 s
12.8 s
1/4 mile
402 m
14.4 s
15.1 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
165 km/h
102 mph
160 km/h
99 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
RenaultLatitude3.5 V6
240 hp
179 kW
VolvoS40 IIFacelift 20072.5 T5
230 hp
172 kW

Renault Latitude 3.5 V6 has 10 hp more than Volvo S40 II Facelift 2007 2.5 T5.

The biggest power difference is between Volvo S40 II Facelift 2007 2.5 T5 and Renault Latitude 3.5 V6: 10 hp (7 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
RenaultLatitude3.5 V6
330 Nm
243 lb-ft
VolvoS40 IIFacelift 20072.5 T5
320 Nm
236 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
RenaultLatitude3.5 V6
1,615 kg
3,560 lb
VolvoS40 IIFacelift 20072.5 T5
1,485 kg
3,274 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
RenaultLatitude3.5 V6
235 km/h
146 mph
VolvoS40 IIFacelift 20072.5 T5
235 km/h
146 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
RenaultLatitude3.5 V66.4 s
VolvoS40 IIFacelift 20072.5 T57.2 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Renault Latitude 3.5 V6 and Volvo S40 II Facelift 2007 2.5 T5: 0.8 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
RenaultLatitude3.5 V6
10.5 L/100 km
22.4 mpg US
26.9 mpg UK
VolvoS40 IIFacelift 20072.5 T5
9.0 L/100 km
26.1 mpg US
31.4 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Volvo S40 II Facelift 2007 2.5 T5 and Renault Latitude 3.5 V6: 1.5 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
RenaultLatitude3.5 V6
149 hp/t
111 kW/t
6.7 kg/hp
VolvoS40 IIFacelift 20072.5 T5
155 hp/t
115 kW/t
6.5 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
VehicleValue
RenaultLatitude3.5 V6
667 km
414 mi
VolvoS40 IIFacelift 20072.5 T5
689 km
428 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
RenaultLatitude3.5 V6
240 hp
179 kW
6.4 s
235 km/h
146 mph
VolvoS40 IIFacelift 20072.5 T5
230 hp
172 kW
7.2 s
235 km/h
146 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
RenaultLatitude3.5 V6
Power
240 hp
179 kW
0-100 km/h6.4 s
Top speed
235 km/h
146 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
477 L
16.8 cu ft
Length
4,897 mm
192.8 in
Height
1,483 mm
58.4 in
VolvoS40 IIFacelift 20072.5 T5
Power
230 hp
172 kW
0-100 km/h7.2 s
Top speed
235 km/h
146 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

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
RenaultLatitude3.5 V6
Power
240 hp
179 kW
0-100 km/h6.4 s
Top speed
235 km/h
146 mph
10.5 L/100 km
22.4 mpg US
26.9 mpg UK
VolvoS40 IIFacelift 20072.5 T5
Power
230 hp
172 kW
0-100 km/h7.2 s
Top speed
235 km/h
146 mph
9.0 L/100 km
26.1 mpg US
31.4 mpg UK

Renault Latitude 3.5 V6 is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
RenaultLatitude3.5 V6
10.5 L/100 km
22.4 mpg US
26.9 mpg UK
6.4 s
VolvoS40 IIFacelift 20072.5 T5
9.0 L/100 km
26.1 mpg US
31.4 mpg UK
7.2 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
RenaultLatitude3.5 V6
149 hp/t
111 kW/t
6.7 kg/hp
10.5 L/100 km
22.4 mpg US
26.9 mpg UK
VolvoS40 IIFacelift 20072.5 T5
155 hp/t
115 kW/t
6.5 kg/hp
9.0 L/100 km
26.1 mpg US
31.4 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleRenaultLatitude3.5 V6VolvoS40 IIFacelift 20072.5 T5
Power
240 hp
179 kW
230 hp
172 kW
Torque
330 Nm
243 lb-ft
320 Nm
236 lb-ft
Acceleration
6.4 s
7.2 s
Top speed
235 km/h
146 mph
235 km/h
146 mph
Lightness
1,615 kg
3,560 lb
1,485 kg
3,274 lb
Fuel consumption
10.5 L/100 km
22.4 mpg US
26.9 mpg UK
9.0 L/100 km
26.1 mpg US
31.4 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
477 L
16.8 cu ft
Length
4,897 mm
192.8 in
Height
1,483 mm
58.4 in
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
Range score
667 km
414 mi
689 km
428 mi
CO2 score
250 g/km
211 g/km
Trunk score
477 L
16.8 cu ft
404 L
14.3 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
149 hp/t
111 kW/t
6.7 kg/hp
155 hp/t
115 kW/t
6.5 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleRenault Latitude 3.5 V6Volvo S40 II Facelift 2007 2.5 T5
Consumption10.5 L/100 km22.4 mpg US26.9 mpg UK9 L/100 km26.1 mpg US31.4 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km18.38 LC100 km15.75 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi29.57 LC100 mi25.35 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,575 L416 US gal346 UK gal1,350 L357 US gal297 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,756 LC/year2,363 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Renault Latitude 3.5 V6

  • Has 10 hp more
  • Has 10 Nm more
  • Is 0.8 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 73 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest
  • Highest CO2 emissions

Volvo S40 II Facelift 2007 2.5 T5

  • Is 130 kg lighter
  • Uses 1.5 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 6 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 22 km (14 mi) more estimated range
  • Emits 39 g/km less CO2

Pros

  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Best estimated range

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power
  • Smallest trunk

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