The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane Grandtour 1.6 16V 100 (12 - 13) vs. Volvo V50 1.6 (07 - 10)
€ 18,300

€ 23,700

€ 18,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,700
ⓘ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 1.6.
Renault Mégane Grandtour 1.6 16V 100
Volvo V50 1.6
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 1.6
2822 lb
Curb Weight
3113 lb
3902 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4079 lb

Weight Difference:
291 lb
9.35 %

General
Renault Mégane Grandtour 1.6 16V 100
Volvo V50 1.6
BZ
Generation
M
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Renault Mégane Grandtour 1.6 16V 100
Volvo V50 1.6
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
B4164S3
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
99 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
Renault Mégane Grandtour 1.6 16V 100
99 hp
99 hp
Volvo V50 1.6
109 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
111 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Renault Mégane Grandtour 1.6 16V 100
109 lb‑ft
111 lb‑ft
Volvo V50 1.6
Performance
Renault Mégane Grandtour 1.6 16V 100
Volvo V50 1.6
118 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
11.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
512 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane Grandtour 1.6 16V 100
62 mph
62
mph
mph
548 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V50 1.6
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28.51 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.44 lb/hp
Renault Mégane Grandtour 1.6 16V 100
28.51 lb/hp
31.44 lb/hp
Volvo V50 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane Grandtour 1.6 16V 100
Volvo V50 1.6
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Renault Mégane Grandtour 1.6 16V 100
35 mpg
33 mpg
Volvo V50 1.6
26 mpg
city
26 mpg
43 mpg
highway
41 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
548 mi
Range
482 mi
Renault Mégane Grandtour 1.6 16V 100
548 mi
482 mi
Volvo V50 1.6
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
134.5 kWh
Renault Mégane Grandtour 1.6 16V 100
128.7 kWh
134.5 kWh
Volvo V50 1.6
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane Grandtour 1.6 16V 100
Volvo V50 1.6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1080 lb
Maximum Payload
966 lb
14.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.8 cu ft









45.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft