DETAILED CAR COMPARISON

2012 Volvo S40 vs 2012 Nissan Altima Comparison

Compare technical specifications, scores and everyday-use differences side by side.

VS
WINNER

Nissan Altima

Leads the overall E-Kıyasla score by 0.75 points.

67.75–68.5
SPECIFICATION GROUPS

Every difference between the two cars

Basic Specifications

VolvoMakeNissan
S40ModelAltima
2012Model year2012
SedanBody typeSedan
5Seats5
4Doors4

Performance

7,2 s0–100 km/h7,3 s
0 km/hTop speed210 km/h
2521 ccEngine displacement2488 cc
230 HPPower182 HP
320 NmTorque244 Nm
5Cylinders4

Fuel & Consumption

PetrolFuel typePetrol
62 ltFuel tank68 lt
13,5 ltUrban consumption8,7 lt
6,5 ltExtra-urban consumption6,2 lt
9,0 ltAverage consumption—

Transmission & Chassis

Front-wheel driveDrivetrainFront-wheel drive
5Gears1 CVT
—Tyre size215/60 R16
YesABS—

Dimensions

4476 mmLength4864 mm
1770 mmWidth1828 mm
1454 mmHeight1471 mm
1478 KgWeight1409 Kg
2640 mmWheelbase2776 mm

E-Kıyasla Editor’s Note

2012 Volvo S40 and 2012 Nissan Altima approach the same decision from different angles. We compare the exact versions so changes in engine, transmission, dimensions and equipment are not hidden behind the model names.

Overall, Nissan Altima leads the E-Kıyasla score by 0.75 points. The score provides a consistent summary, while the best choice can still change with priorities such as urban efficiency, luggage space, performance or equipment.

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