The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165 EDC (16 - 18) vs. Volvo C30 2.0 (06 - 09)
€ 30,400
€ 22,600
€ 30,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,600
ⓘ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 2.0.
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
Volvo C30 2.0
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 2.0
3267 lb
Curb Weight
2926 lb
4288 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3858 lb
Weight Difference:
342 lb
10.47 %
General
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
Volvo C30 2.0
RFB
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
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 2.0
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
B4204S3
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
161 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
143 hp
at 6000 rpm
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
161 hp
143 hp
Volvo C30 2.0
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
136 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
280 lb‑ft
136 lb‑ft
Volvo C30 2.0
Performance
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
Volvo C30 2.0
133 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
400 ft
0.000 sec
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo C30 2.0
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20.29 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.46 lb/hp
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
20.29 lb/hp
20.46 lb/hp
Volvo C30 2.0
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
Volvo C30 2.0
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
51 mpg
32 mpg
Volvo C30 2.0
45 mpg
city
23 mpg
55 mpg
highway
41 mpg
12.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
635 mi
Range
462 mi
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
635 mi
462 mi
Volvo C30 2.0
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).
140.2 kWh
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
94.6 kWh
140.2 kWh
Volvo C30 2.0
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
195 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
285 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
Volvo C30 2.0
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1021 lb
Maximum Payload
933 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
33.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
26.1 cu ft
