The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane Grandtour ENERGY TCe 160 (18 - 18) vs. Volvo V50 D3 (10 - 12)
€ 27,500

€ 28,600

€ 27,500
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 dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Renault Mégane Grandtour ENERGY TCe 160 is 4.1 inches longer, 1.7 inches wider and 0.3 inches lower than the Volvo V50 D3.
Renault Mégane Grandtour ENERGY TCe 160
Volvo V50 D3
57
71.4
81
57.4
69.7
79.6
71.4 in
Width
69.7 in
81 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
57 in
Height
57.4 in
105.1
182.1
103.9
178
182.1 in
Length
178 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Renault Mégane Grandtour ENERGY TCe 160
Volvo V50 D3
2965 lb
Curb Weight
3314 lb
3977 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4453 lb

Weight Difference:
348 lb
10.5 %

General
Renault Mégane Grandtour ENERGY TCe 160
Volvo V50 D3
RFB
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 ENERGY TCe 160
Volvo V50 D3
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
D5204T5
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1.3 L / 64 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
161 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Renault Mégane Grandtour ENERGY TCe 160
161 hp
148 hp
Volvo V50 D3
192 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Renault Mégane Grandtour ENERGY TCe 160
192 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Volvo V50 D3
Performance
Renault Mégane Grandtour ENERGY TCe 160
Volvo V50 D3
132 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane Grandtour ENERGY TCe 160
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V50 D3
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18.42 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.39 lb/hp
Renault Mégane Grandtour ENERGY TCe 160
18.42 lb/hp
22.39 lb/hp
Volvo V50 D3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane Grandtour ENERGY TCe 160
Volvo V50 D3
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Renault Mégane Grandtour ENERGY TCe 160
45 mpg
46 mpg
Volvo V50 D3
36 mpg
city
34 mpg
53 mpg
highway
59 mpg
12.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
562 mi
Range
731 mi
Renault Mégane Grandtour ENERGY TCe 160
562 mi
731 mi
Volvo V50 D3
Environmental Impact
98.5 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 ENERGY TCe 160
98.5 kWh
104.9 kWh
Volvo V50 D3
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
188 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane Grandtour ENERGY TCe 160
Volvo V50 D3
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1012 lb
Maximum Payload
1140 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.8 cu ft








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