The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110 (08 - 12) vs. Volvo V40 D3 (12 - 15)
€ 19,300
€ 27,000
€ 19,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,000
ⓘ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 110 is 2.9 inches shorter, an inch wider and 2 inches taller than the Volvo V40 D3.
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110
Volvo V40 D3
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 110
Volvo V40 D3
2844 lb
Curb Weight
3459 lb
3823 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4453 lb
Weight Difference:
615 lb
17.78 %
General
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110
Volvo V40 D3
BZ
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110
Volvo V40 D3
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
D5204T6
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
108 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110
108 hp
148 hp
Volvo V40 D3
111 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110
111 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 D3
Performance
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110
Volvo V40 D3
118 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 D3
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26.33 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.37 lb/hp
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110
26.33 lb/hp
23.37 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110
Volvo V40 D3
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110
34 mpg
55 mpg
Volvo V40 D3
25 mpg
city
44 mpg
43 mpg
highway
62 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
541 mi
Range
867 mi
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110
541 mi
867 mi
Volvo V40 D3
Environmental Impact
130.7 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).
88.5 kWh
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110
130.7 kWh
88.5 kWh
Volvo V40 D3
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110
Volvo V40 D3
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
979 lb
Maximum Payload
994 lb
11.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft
32.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft
