The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF (18 - 20) vs. Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe (09 - 10)
€ 34,900

€ 22,400

€ 34,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,400
ⓘ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 R.S. TCe 280 GPF is 9.8 cm longer, 9.3 cm wider and 0.2 cm lower than the Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe.
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
1435
1875
2058
1437
1782
2039
1875 mm
Width
1782 mm
2058 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2039 mm
1435 mm
Height
1437 mm
2670
4364
2640
4266
4364 mm
Length
4266 mm
2670 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm
Vehicle Weight
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
1512 kg
Kerb Weight
1369 kg
1905 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1780 kg

Weight Difference:
143 kg
9.46 %

General
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
RFB
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
D4164T
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
1560 CC
276 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
276 bhp
108 bhp
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
390 NM
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 1750 rpm
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
390 NM
240 NM
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
Performance
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
158 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
81 m
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
157 m
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
▶ REPLAY
5.48 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.68 kg/bhp
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
5.48 kg/bhp
12.68 kg/bhp
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
63 mpg
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
36 mpg
63 mpg
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
28 mpg
city
50 mpg
43 mpg
motorway
74 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
393 mi
Range
718 mi
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
393 mi
718 mi
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
Environmental Impact
149.7 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).
92.5 kWh
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
149.7 kWh
92.5 kWh
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 4, 5L
178 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
393 kg
Maximum Payload
411 kg
294 L
Boot Capacity
278 L






1157 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
921 L