The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 205 EDC (16 - 18) vs. Volvo C30 1.8F (Ethanol) (07 - 09)
€ 29,700

€ 21,200

€ 29,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,200
ⓘ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 TCe 205 is 10.7 cm longer, 3.2 cm wider and 0.9 cm lower than the Volvo C30 1.8F.
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 205
Volvo C30 1.8F
1438
1814
2058
1447
1782
2039
1814 mm
Width
1782 mm
2058 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2039 mm
1438 mm
Height
1447 mm
2669
4359
2640
4252
4359 mm
Length
4252 mm
2669 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm
Vehicle Weight
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 205
Volvo C30 1.8F
1467 kg
Kerb Weight
1327 kg
1924 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1750 kg

Weight Difference:
140 kg
9.54 %

General
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 205
Volvo C30 1.8F
RFB
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Ethanol

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 205
Volvo C30 1.8F
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
B4184S8
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1618 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
202 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
123 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 205
202 bhp
123 bhp
Volvo C30 1.8F
280 NM
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
165 NM
at 4000 rpm
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 205
280 NM
165 NM
Volvo C30 1.8F
Performance
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 205
Volvo C30 1.8F
143 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
99 m
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 205
62 mph
62
mph
mph
150 m
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 1.8F
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7.26 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.79 kg/bhp
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 205
7.26 kg/bhp
10.79 kg/bhp
Volvo C30 1.8F
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 205
Volvo C30 1.8F
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 205
47 mpg
30 mpg
Volvo C30 1.8F
36 mpg
city
22 mpg
58 mpg
motorway
38 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
518 mi
Range
360 mi
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 205
518 mi
360 mi
Volvo C30 1.8F
Environmental Impact
113.6 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).
300.9 kWh
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 205
113.6 kWh
300.9 kWh
Volvo C30 1.8F
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
134 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
174 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 205
Volvo C30 1.8F
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
457 kg
Maximum Payload
423 kg
402 L
Boot Capacity
278 L







1247 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
921 L