The Comparative Analysis :
Chevrolet Volt (11 - 14) vs. Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165 EDC (16 - 18)
€ 45,500
€ 30,400
€ 45,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Chevrolet Volt is 5.5 inches longer, 1.1 inches narrower and 0 inches taller than the Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165.
Chevrolet Volt
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
56.7
70.4
78.2
56.6
71.4
81
70.4 in
Width
71.4 in
78.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81 in
56.7 in
Height
56.6 in
105.7
177.1
105.1
171.6
177.1 in
Length
171.6 in
105.7 in
Wheelbase
105.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Chevrolet Volt
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
3818 lb
Curb Weight
3267 lb
4707 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4288 lb
Weight Difference:
551 lb
14.43 %
General
Chevrolet Volt
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
D1JCI
Generation
RFB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Electricity
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Chevrolet Volt
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
161 hp
at 4000 rpm
Chevrolet Volt
148 hp
161 hp
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
273 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Chevrolet Volt
273 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
Performance
Chevrolet Volt
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
100 mph
Maximum Speed
133 mph
9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
410 ft
0.000 sec
Chevrolet Volt
62 mph
62
mph
mph
400 ft
0.000 sec
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
▶ REPLAY
25.8 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.29 lb/hp
Chevrolet Volt
25.8 lb/hp
20.29 lb/hp
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Chevrolet Volt
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
Fuel Economy
22 kWh✽
( 153 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
51 mpg
( 57 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
Chevrolet Volt
153 MPGe
57 MPGe
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
No data
city
45 mpg
No data
highway
55 mpg
16 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.4 gal
74 mi
Range
635 mi
Chevrolet Volt
74 mi
635 mi
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
Environmental Impact
43.9 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
94.6 kWh
Chevrolet Volt
43.9 kWh
94.6 kWh
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
43 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
195 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Chevrolet Volt
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
5
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
888 lb
Maximum Payload
1021 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft
28.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
33.4 cu ft
