The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane Grandtour 1.6 16V 100 (09 - 12) vs. Volvo V50 D3 (10 - 12)
€ 19,400
€ 28,600
€ 19,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Renault Mégane Grandtour 1.6 16V 100 is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 1.5 inches longer, 1.3 inches wider and 2 inches taller than the Volvo V50 D3.
Renault Mégane Grandtour 1.6 16V 100
Volvo V50 D3
59.3
71
80.2
57.4
69.7
79.6
71 in
Width
69.7 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
59.3 in
Height
57.4 in
106.4
179.5
103.9
178
179.5 in
Length
178 in
106.4 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Renault Mégane Grandtour 1.6 16V 100
Volvo V50 D3
2976 lb
Curb Weight
3314 lb
3924 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4453 lb
Weight Difference:
337 lb
10.17 %
General
Renault Mégane Grandtour 1.6 16V 100
Volvo V50 D3
BZ
Generation
M
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Renault Mégane Grandtour 1.6 16V 100
Volvo V50 D3
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
D5204T5
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
108 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Renault Mégane Grandtour 1.6 16V 100
108 hp
148 hp
Volvo V50 D3
111 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Renault Mégane Grandtour 1.6 16V 100
111 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Volvo V50 D3
Performance
Renault Mégane Grandtour 1.6 16V 100
Volvo V50 D3
118 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec
Renault Mégane Grandtour 1.6 16V 100
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V50 D3
▶ REPLAY
27.56 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.39 lb/hp
Renault Mégane Grandtour 1.6 16V 100
27.56 lb/hp
22.39 lb/hp
Volvo V50 D3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane Grandtour 1.6 16V 100
Volvo V50 D3
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Renault Mégane Grandtour 1.6 16V 100
34 mpg
46 mpg
Volvo V50 D3
25 mpg
city
34 mpg
43 mpg
highway
59 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
541 mi
Range
731 mi
Renault Mégane Grandtour 1.6 16V 100
541 mi
731 mi
Volvo V50 D3
Environmental Impact
130.7 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).
104.9 kWh
Renault Mégane Grandtour 1.6 16V 100
130.7 kWh
104.9 kWh
Volvo V50 D3
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane Grandtour 1.6 16V 100
Volvo V50 D3
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
948 lb
Maximum Payload
1140 lb
14.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.8 cu ft
45.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft
