The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165 EDC (16 - 18) vs. Volvo C30 D5 (09 - 10)
€ 30,400

€ 26,500

€ 30,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,500
ⓘ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 3.7 inches longer, 1.3 inches wider and 0.4 inches lower than the Volvo C30 D5.
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
Volvo C30 D5
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
168
171.6 in
Length
168 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
Volvo C30 D5
3267 lb
Curb Weight
3221 lb
4288 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4189 lb

Weight Difference:
46 lb
1.41 %

General
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
Volvo C30 D5
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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
Volvo C30 D5
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Code
D5244T8
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2.4 L / 117 cu in
161 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 4000 rpm
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
161 hp
178 hp
Volvo C30 D5
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
280 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Volvo C30 D5
Performance
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
Volvo C30 D5
133 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
400 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 D5
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20.29 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.1 lb/hp
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
20.29 lb/hp
18.1 lb/hp
Volvo C30 D5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
Volvo C30 D5
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
51 mpg
38 mpg
Volvo C30 D5
45 mpg
city
28 mpg
55 mpg
highway
47 mpg
12.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
635 mi
Range
601 mi
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
635 mi
601 mi
Volvo C30 D5
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).
127.6 kWh
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
94.6 kWh
127.6 kWh
Volvo C30 D5
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
195 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
264 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
Volvo C30 D5
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1021 lb
Maximum Payload
968 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft







33.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
26.1 cu ft