Renault Laguna 2013 vs Volvo V40 Cross Country 2013
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.5 Diesel | 1.6 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 110 HP | 115 HP | |
| Torque: | 240 NM | 270 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.9 seconds | 11.9 seconds | |
| Renault Laguna engine produces 5 HP less power than Volvo V40 Cross Country, whereas torque is 30 NM less than Volvo V40 Cross Country. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.2 | 3.8 | |
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The Volvo V40 Cross Country is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Renault Laguna consumes 0.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volvo V40 Cross Country, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Renault Laguna could require 60 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 68 litres | 52 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1610 km in combined cycle | 1360 km in combined cycle | |
| 1830 km on highway | 1440 km on highway | ||
| Renault Laguna gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 8 years | 6 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 22 other car models, including Nissan Qashqai, Renault Scenic, Dacia Duster, Nissan Juke | Installed on at least 5 other car models, including Volvo V70, Volvo S80, Volvo S60, Volvo V40, Volvo V60 | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Renault Laguna might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | no | yes | |
| The Volvo V40 Cross Country engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.70 m | 4.37 m | |
| Width: | 1.81 m | 1.80 m | |
| Height: | 1.45 m | 1.47 m | |
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Renault Laguna is larger, but slightly lower. Renault Laguna is 33 cm longer than the Volvo V40 Cross Country, width is practically the same , while the height of Renault Laguna is 3 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 450 litres | 335 litres | |
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Renault Laguna has more luggage capacity. Renault Laguna has 115 litres more trunk space than the Volvo V40 Cross Country. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.1 meters | 10.9 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Renault Laguna is 0.2 metres more than that of the Volvo V40 Cross Country. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`936 | 1`920 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | below average | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 5400 | no data | |
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