The Comparative Analysis :

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF (18 - 20) vs. Volvo C30 D4 Geartronic (09 - 12)

€ 34,900
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF (18 - 20) Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
€ 28,800
 Volvo C30 D4 Geartronic (09 - 12) Volvo C30 D4
€ 34,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,800

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF is 3.9 inches longer, 3.7 inches wider and 0.5 inches lower than the Volvo C30 D4.
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Volvo C30 D4
56.5
Blueprint Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF (18 - 20)
73.8
81
57
Blueprint Volvo C30 D4 Geartronic (09 - 12)
70.2
80.3
73.8 in
Width
70.2 in
81 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
56.5 in
Height
57 in
Blueprint Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF (18 - 20)
105.1
171.8
Blueprint Volvo C30 D4 Geartronic (09 - 12)
103.9
168
171.8 in
Length
168 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Volvo C30 D4
3333 lb
Curb Weight
3419 lb
4200 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4189 lb
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF (18 - 20)
Weight Difference:
86 lb
2.52 %
Volvo C30 D4 Geartronic (09 - 12)

General

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Volvo C30 D4
RFB
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Volvo C30 D4
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Code
D5204T
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
276 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
175 hp
at 3500 rpm
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
276 hp
175 hp
Volvo C30 D4
288 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
288 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Volvo C30 D4

Performance

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Volvo C30 D4
158 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

266 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF

62 mph 62
mph

397 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 D4

▶ REPLAY
12.08 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.54 lb/hp
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
12.08 lb/hp
19.54 lb/hp
Volvo C30 D4

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Volvo C30 D4
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
30 mpg
41 mpg
Volvo C30 D4
23 mpg
city
30 mpg
36 mpg
highway
51 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
393 mi
Range
642 mi
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
393 mi
642 mi
Volvo C30 D4
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).
119.3 kWh
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
149.7 kWh
119.3 kWh
Volvo C30 D4
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
286 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Volvo C30 D4
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
866 lb
Maximum Payload
769 lb
8.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
32.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
26.1 cu ft