The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100 (08 - 12) vs. Volvo V40 D4 ECO (14 - 15)
€ 16,000

€ 29,900

€ 16,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,900
ⓘ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 Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100 is 2.9 inches shorter, an inch wider and 2 inches taller than the Volvo V40 D4 ECO.
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
Volvo V40 D4 ECO
57.9
71.2
80.2
55.9
70.2
80.4
71.2 in
Width
70.2 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
57.9 in
Height
55.9 in
104
169.1
104.2
172
169.1 in
Length
172 in
104 in
Wheelbase
104.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
Volvo V40 D4 ECO
2822 lb
Curb Weight
3479 lb
3796 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4420 lb

Weight Difference:
657 lb
18.89 %

General
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
Volvo V40 D4 ECO
BZ
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
Volvo V40 D4 ECO
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Code
D4204T14
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
99 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 4250 rpm
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
99 hp
187 hp
Volvo V40 D4 ECO
109 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
109 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 D4 ECO
Performance
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
Volvo V40 D4 ECO
118 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D4 ECO
▶ REPLAY
28.51 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.6 lb/hp
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
28.51 lb/hp
18.6 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D4 ECO
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
Volvo V40 D4 ECO
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
71 mpg
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
35 mpg
71 mpg
Volvo V40 D4 ECO
26 mpg
city
62 mpg
43 mpg
highway
78 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
548 mi
Range
1168 mi
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
548 mi
1168 mi
Volvo V40 D4 ECO
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
67.9 kWh
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
128.7 kWh
67.9 kWh
Volvo V40 D4 ECO
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
137 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
Volvo V40 D4 ECO
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
974 lb
Maximum Payload
941 lb
11.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft









32.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft