The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165 EDC (16 - 18) vs. Volvo C30 1.6D (06 - 09)
€ 30,400
€ 21,600
€ 30,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,600
ⓘ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 ENERGY dCi 165 is 4.2 inches longer, 1.3 inches wider and 0.4 inches lower than the Volvo C30 1.6D.
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
Volvo C30 1.6D
56.6
71.4
81
57
70.2
80.3
71.4 in
Width
70.2 in
81 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
56.6 in
Height
57 in
105.1
171.6
103.9
167.4
171.6 in
Length
167.4 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
Volvo C30 1.6D
3267 lb
Curb Weight
3027 lb
4288 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3924 lb
Weight Difference:
240 lb
7.35 %
General
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
Volvo C30 1.6D
RFB
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
Volvo C30 1.6D
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
D4164T
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
161 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
161 hp
108 hp
Volvo C30 1.6D
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
280 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Volvo C30 1.6D
Performance
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
Volvo C30 1.6D
133 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
400 ft
0.000 sec
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo C30 1.6D
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20.29 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.03 lb/hp
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
20.29 lb/hp
28.03 lb/hp
Volvo C30 1.6D
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
Volvo C30 1.6D
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
51 mpg
48 mpg
Volvo C30 1.6D
45 mpg
city
38 mpg
55 mpg
highway
56 mpg
12.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
635 mi
Range
659 mi
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
635 mi
659 mi
Volvo C30 1.6D
Environmental Impact
94.6 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).
100.7 kWh
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
94.6 kWh
100.7 kWh
Volvo C30 1.6D
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
195 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
Volvo C30 1.6D
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1021 lb
Maximum Payload
897 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
33.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
26.1 cu ft
