The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane Grandtour 1.6 16V 100 E85 (Ethanol) (09 - 10) vs. Volvo V50 2.4i (07 - 10)
€ 20,300

€ 27,900

€ 20,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,900
ⓘ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 E85 is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 1.5 inches longer, 1.3 inches wider and 2 inches taller than the Volvo V50 2.4i.
Renault Mégane Grandtour 1.6 16V 100 E85
Volvo V50 2.4i
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 E85
Volvo V50 2.4i
2976 lb
Curb Weight
3192 lb
3924 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4321 lb

Weight Difference:
216 lb
6.77 %

General
Renault Mégane Grandtour 1.6 16V 100 E85
Volvo V50 2.4i
BZ
Generation
M
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Ethanol
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Renault Mégane Grandtour 1.6 16V 100 E85
Volvo V50 2.4i
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-five gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
B5244S4
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2.4 L / 117 cu in
108 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 6000 rpm
Renault Mégane Grandtour 1.6 16V 100 E85
108 hp
168 hp
Volvo V50 2.4i
111 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 4400 rpm
Renault Mégane Grandtour 1.6 16V 100 E85
111 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
Volvo V50 2.4i
Performance
Renault Mégane Grandtour 1.6 16V 100 E85
Volvo V50 2.4i
118 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane Grandtour 1.6 16V 100 E85
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V50 2.4i
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27.56 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19 lb/hp
Renault Mégane Grandtour 1.6 16V 100 E85
27.56 lb/hp
19 lb/hp
Volvo V50 2.4i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane Grandtour 1.6 16V 100 E85
Volvo V50 2.4i
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
27 mpg
Renault Mégane Grandtour 1.6 16V 100 E85
26 mpg
27 mpg
Volvo V50 2.4i
19 mpg
city
19 mpg
32 mpg
highway
36 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
414 mi
Range
443 mi
Renault Mégane Grandtour 1.6 16V 100 E85
414 mi
443 mi
Volvo V50 2.4i
Environmental Impact
285.2 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).
164.8 kWh
Renault Mégane Grandtour 1.6 16V 100 E85
285.2 kWh
164.8 kWh
Volvo V50 2.4i
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
262 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
327 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane Grandtour 1.6 16V 100 E85
Volvo V50 2.4i
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
948 lb
Maximum Payload
1129 lb
14.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.8 cu ft









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