The Comparative Analysis :

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF EDC (18 - 20) vs. Volvo C30 1.6D (06 - 09)

€ 36,800
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF EDC (18 - 20) Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
€ 21,600
 Volvo C30 1.6D (06 - 09) Volvo C30 1.6D
€ 36,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,600

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF is 4.4 inches longer, 3.7 inches wider and 0.5 inches lower than the Volvo C30 1.6D.
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Volvo C30 1.6D
56.5
Blueprint Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF EDC (18 - 20)
73.8
81
57
Blueprint Volvo C30 1.6D (06 - 09)
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 EDC (18 - 20)
105.1
171.8
Blueprint Volvo C30 1.6D (06 - 09)
103.9
167.4
171.8 in
Length
167.4 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Volvo C30 1.6D
3384 lb
Curb Weight
3027 lb
4257 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3924 lb
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF EDC (18 - 20)
Weight Difference:
357 lb
10.55 %
Volvo C30 1.6D (06 - 09)

General

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Volvo C30 1.6D
RFB
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Volvo C30 1.6D
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
D4164T
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
276 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
276 hp
108 hp
Volvo C30 1.6D
288 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
288 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Volvo C30 1.6D

Performance

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Volvo C30 1.6D
158 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

266 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF

62 mph 62
mph

515 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 1.6D

▶ REPLAY
12.26 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.03 lb/hp
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
12.26 lb/hp
28.03 lb/hp
Volvo C30 1.6D

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Volvo C30 1.6D
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
32 mpg
48 mpg
Volvo C30 1.6D
26 mpg
city
38 mpg
36 mpg
highway
56 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
420 mi
Range
659 mi
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
420 mi
659 mi
Volvo C30 1.6D
Environmental Impact
140.2 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).
100.7 kWh
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
140.2 kWh
100.7 kWh
Volvo C30 1.6D
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 4
299 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Volvo C30 1.6D
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
873 lb
Maximum Payload
897 lb
8.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
32.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
26.1 cu ft