The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130 (14 - 15) vs. Volvo C30 1.8 (06 - 09)
€ 19,800
€ 20,800
€ 19,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130 Start & Stop is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 1.7 inches longer, an inch wider and 0.9 inches taller than the Volvo C30 1.8.
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130 Start & Stop
Volvo C30 1.8
57.9
71.2
80.2
57
70.2
80.3
71.2 in
Width
70.2 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
57.9 in
Height
57 in
104
169.1
103.9
167.4
169.1 in
Length
167.4 in
104 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130 Start & Stop
Volvo C30 1.8
2822 lb
Curb Weight
2926 lb
3940 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3858 lb
Weight Difference:
104 lb
3.55 %
General
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130 Start & Stop
Volvo C30 1.8
BZ
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130 Start & Stop
Volvo C30 1.8
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
B4184S8
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
130 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
123 hp
at 6000 rpm
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130 Start & Stop
130 hp
123 hp
Volvo C30 1.8
151 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
122 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130 Start & Stop
151 lb‑ft
122 lb‑ft
Volvo C30 1.8
Performance
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130 Start & Stop
Volvo C30 1.8
118 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130 Start & Stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo C30 1.8
▶ REPLAY
21.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.79 lb/hp
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130 Start & Stop
21.71 lb/hp
23.79 lb/hp
Volvo C30 1.8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130 Start & Stop
Volvo C30 1.8
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130 Start & Stop
44 mpg
32 mpg
Volvo C30 1.8
35 mpg
city
23 mpg
51 mpg
highway
41 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
690 mi
Range
468 mi
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130 Start & Stop
690 mi
468 mi
Volvo C30 1.8
Environmental Impact
102.4 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).
138.2 kWh
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130 Start & Stop
102.4 kWh
138.2 kWh
Volvo C30 1.8
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 130 Start & Stop
Volvo C30 1.8
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1118 lb
Maximum Payload
933 lb
11.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft








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

















