The Renault Fluence 1.6 16v is a saloon (sedan) with 4 doors and a front mounted engine which delivers the power through the front wheels.
The 4 cylinder, double overhead camshaft naturally aspirated powerplant has 4 valves per cylinder and a volume of 1.6 litres. For this model it musters power and torque figures of 108 bhp (110 PS/81 kW) at 6000 rpm and 151 Nm (111 lbft/15.4 kgm) at 4250 rpm respectively.
A 5 speed manual gearbox delivers the power to the wheels.
It weighs a stated 1225 kg at the kerb.
It is said to be able to achieve a top speed of 185 km/h, or 115 mph, quoted fuel consumption figures are 8.8/5.3/6.5 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined, and carbon dioxide emissions are 155.0 g/km.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater sedan/saloon | ||
| Number of doors | 4 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2702 mm | 106.4 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1541 mm | 60.7 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1563 mm | 61.5 inches | |
| Length | 4618 mm | 181.8 inches | |
| Width | 1809 mm | 71.2 inches | |
| Height | 1479 mm | 58.2 inches | |
| Ground clearance | |||
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.71 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1225 kg | 2701 lb | |
| Weight distribution | 62.1% front | ||
| fuel tank capacity | 60 litres | 13.2 [15.9] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | |||
| Frontal area | |||
| CdA | |||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Renault | ||
| Engine code | K4M | ||
| Cylinders | Straight 4 | ||
| Capacity | 1.6 litre 1598 cc (97.516 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 79.5 × 80.5 mm
3.13 × 3.17 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 0.99 | ||
| Valve gear | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 valves per cylinder 16 valves in total |
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| maximum power output (CEE) |
110 PS (108 bhp) (81 kW) at 6000 rpm |
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| maximum torque (CEE) |
151 Nm (111 ft·lb) (15.4 kgm) at 4250 rpm |
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| Specific output (CEE) |
50.4 kW/litre 68.5 ps/litre 67.6 bhp/litre 1.11 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque (CEE) |
94.49 Nm/litre
1.14 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 9.7:1 | ||
| Fuel system | MPFI | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1187.4 kPa (172.2 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | |||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 399.5 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalytic converter | Y | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | 11.7 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
| Standing kilometre | 33.1 s | ||
| Maximum speed | 185 km/h (115 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 89.39 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.09 PS/kg 65.74 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.07 kW/kg 88.16 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.09 bhp/kg 0.04 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 15.21 kg/kW 25.41 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | 8.8/5.3/6.5 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | 8.8/5.3/6.5 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| km/litre | 11.4/18.9/15.4 km/l urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| UK MPG | 32.1/53.3/43.5 UK MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| US MPG | 26.7/44.4/36.2 US MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| Carbon dioxide emissions | 155.0 g/km NEDC | ||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | G | ||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | E | ||
| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | transverse | ||
| Drive wheels | front wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | N/A | ||
| Steering | power assisted rack & pinion | ||
| turns lock-to-lock | 3.100 | ||
| Turning circle | |||
| Front suspension | |||
| Rear suspension | |||
| Wheel size front | 6½J x 15 | ||
| Wheel size rear | 6½J x 15 | ||
| Tyres front | 205/65 R 15 94H | ||
| Tyres rear | 205/65 R 15 94H | ||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/Dr-S-ABS | ||
| Front brake diameter | 280 mm | ||
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| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 5 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | |||
| Final drive ratio | |||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 209957 | ||
| Production total | |||
| Model code | LZBF05 | ||
| RAC rating | 15.7 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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2009 Renault Fluence 1.6 16v added 2010-03-15. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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