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Volvo S40 II · Facelift 2007 2.5 T5vsToyota Camry VII (XV50) 3.5 V6

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

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Volvo S40 II · Facelift 2007

2.5 T5

230 hp2521 ccGasolineFWDAutomaticTurbochargedSedan2011-2012
VS

Toyota Camry VII (XV50)

3.5 V6

249 hp3456 ccGasolineFWDAutomaticNaturally aspiratedSedan2011-2014

Comparison overview

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Best choices

Toyota Camry VII (XV50) 3.5 V6

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    7.1 s
  • Most powerful
    249 hp
    186 kW
  • Highest torque
    346 Nm
    255 lb-ft
  • Largest trunk
    506 L
  • Best overall score
    61/100
  • Best practicality score
    76/100

Volvo S40 II Facelift 2007 2.5 T5

  • Fastest top speed
    235 km/h
    146 mph
  • Lightest
    1,485 kg
    3,274 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    155 hp/t
    115 kW/t
    6.5 kg/hp
  • Best performance score
    54/100
  • Best economy score
    83/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelVolvoS40 IIFacelift 20072.5 T5ToyotaCamry VII (XV50)3.5 V6
Power
230hp172kW
249hp186kW
Torque
320Nm236lb-ft
346Nm255lb-ft
Curb weight
1,485kg3,274lb
1,615kg3,560lb
Gross weight
1,960kg4,321lb
2,100kg4,630lb
Top speed
235 km/h
146 mph
215 km/h
134 mph
To 99% top speed
63.0s99% target: 233 km/h / 145 mph
Calculated
56.2s99% target: 213 km/h / 132 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
7.2s
7.1s
0-200 km/h
25.5s
Calculated
31.9s
Calculated
0-60 mph
6.9s
Calculated
6.8s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
9L/100 km26.1mpg US31.4mpg UK
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Fuel consumption city
13.5L/100 km17.4mpg US20.9mpg UK
-
Fuel consumption highway
6.5L/100 km36.2mpg US43.5mpg UK
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Quarter mile
15.1s
Calculated
15.1s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
155hp/t115kW/t70hp/1000 lb
Calculated
154hp/t115kW/t70hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
215Nm/t144lb-ft/ton
Calculated
214Nm/t143lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
689km428mi
Calculated
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Displacement
2,521cc154cu in
3,456cc211cu in
Length
4,476mm176in
4,825mm190in
Width
1,770mm70in
1,825mm72in
Height
1,454mm57in
1,480mm58in
Wheelbase
2,640mm104in
2,775mm109in
Front track
1,535mm60in
1,575mm62in
Rear track
1,531mm60in
1,565mm62in
Ground clearance-
160mm6in
Trunk volume
404L
506L
Max trunk volume
883L
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Doors
4
4
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
62L
70L
CO2 emissions
211g/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 Facelift 2007 2.5 T5Toyota Camry VII (XV50) 3.5 V6PowerTorque
  • Volvo S40 II Facelift 2007 2.5 T5: Power / Torque
  • Toyota Camry VII (XV50) 3.5 V6: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
VolvoS40 IIFacelift 20072.5 T55,000 rpm1,500-5,000 rpm5,250 rpm
ToyotaCamry VII (XV50)3.5 V66,200 rpm4,700 rpm6,450 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricVolvoS40 IIFacelift 20072.5 T5ToyotaCamry VII (XV50)3.5 V6
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
6.9 s
6.8 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
7.2 s
7.1 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
25.5 s
31.9 s
Top speed
235 km/h
146 mph
215 km/h
134 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.7 s
2.7 s
330 ft
101 m
6.8 s
6.7 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.1 s
10.0 s
1000 ft
305 m
12.8 s
12.8 s
1/4 mile
402 m
15.1 s
15.1 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
160 km/h
99 mph
156 km/h
97 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolvoS40 IIFacelift 20072.5 T5
230 hp
172 kW
ToyotaCamry VII (XV50)3.5 V6
249 hp
186 kW

Toyota Camry VII (XV50) 3.5 V6 has 19 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 Toyota Camry VII (XV50) 3.5 V6: 19 hp (14 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolvoS40 IIFacelift 20072.5 T5
320 Nm
236 lb-ft
ToyotaCamry VII (XV50)3.5 V6
346 Nm
255 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolvoS40 IIFacelift 20072.5 T5
1,485 kg
3,274 lb
ToyotaCamry VII (XV50)3.5 V6
1,615 kg
3,560 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 IIFacelift 20072.5 T5
235 km/h
146 mph
ToyotaCamry VII (XV50)3.5 V6
215 km/h
134 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Toyota Camry VII (XV50) 3.5 V6 and Volvo S40 II Facelift 2007 2.5 T5: 0.1 s.

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolvoS40 IIFacelift 20072.5 T5
155 hp/t
115 kW/t
6.5 kg/hp
ToyotaCamry VII (XV50)3.5 V6
154 hp/t
115 kW/t
6.5 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
VolvoS40 IIFacelift 20072.5 T5
230 hp
172 kW
7.2 s
235 km/h
146 mph
ToyotaCamry VII (XV50)3.5 V6
249 hp
186 kW
7.1 s
215 km/h
134 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 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
ToyotaCamry VII (XV50)3.5 V6
Power
249 hp
186 kW
0-100 km/h7.1 s
Top speed
215 km/h
134 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
506 L
17.9 cu ft
Length
4,825 mm
190.0 in
Height
1,480 mm
58.3 in

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleVolvoS40 IIFacelift 20072.5 T5ToyotaCamry VII (XV50)3.5 V6
Power
230 hp
172 kW
249 hp
186 kW
Torque
320 Nm
236 lb-ft
346 Nm
255 lb-ft
Acceleration
7.2 s
7.1 s
Top speed
235 km/h
146 mph
215 km/h
134 mph
Lightness
1,485 kg
3,274 lb
1,615 kg
3,560 lb
Fuel consumption
9.0 L/100 km
26.1 mpg US
31.4 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
506 L
17.9 cu ft
Length
4,825 mm
190.0 in
Height
1,480 mm
58.3 in
Range score
689 km
428 mi
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CO2 score
211 g/km
-
Trunk score
404 L
14.3 cu ft
506 L
17.9 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
155 hp/t
115 kW/t
6.5 kg/hp
154 hp/t
115 kW/t
6.5 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleVolvo S40 II Facelift 2007 2.5 T5
Consumption9 L/100 km26.1 mpg US31.4 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km15.75 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi25.35 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,350 L357 US gal297 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,363 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Volvo S40 II Facelift 2007 2.5 T5

  • Is 130 kg lighter
  • Has 20 km/h (12 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 1 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Highest top speed
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

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

Toyota Camry VII (XV50) 3.5 V6

  • Has 19 hp more
  • Has 26 Nm more
  • Is 0.1 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 102 L more trunk volume

Pros

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

Cons

  • Heaviest
  • Lowest top speed

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