The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF EDC (18 - 20) vs. Volvo V40 D2 Powershift (13 - 15)
€ 36,800

€ 27,300

€ 36,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,300
ⓘ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 0.5 cm shorter, 9.2 cm wider and 1.5 cm taller than the Volvo V40 D2.
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Volvo V40 D2
1435
1875
2058
1420
1783
2041
1875 mm
Width
1783 mm
2058 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2041 mm
1435 mm
Height
1420 mm
2670
4364
2647
4369
4364 mm
Length
4369 mm
2670 mm
Wheelbase
2647 mm
Vehicle Weight
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Volvo V40 D2
1535 kg
Kerb Weight
1526 kg
1931 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1940 kg

Weight Difference:
9 kg
0.59 %

General
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Volvo V40 D2
RFB
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Volvo V40 D2
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
D4162T
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
1560 CC
276 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
276 bhp
113 bhp
Volvo V40 D2
390 NM
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 1750 rpm
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
390 NM
270 NM
Volvo V40 D2
Performance
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Volvo V40 D2
158 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
81 m
0.000 sec

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

Volvo V40 D2
▶ REPLAY
5.56 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.5 kg/bhp
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
5.56 kg/bhp
13.5 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 D2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Volvo V40 D2
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
71 mpg
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
38 mpg
71 mpg
Volvo V40 D2
32 mpg
city
64 mpg
43 mpg
motorway
74 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
420 mi
Range
808 mi
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
420 mi
808 mi
Volvo V40 D2
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).
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).
82.2 kWh
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
140.2 kWh
82.2 kWh
Volvo V40 D2
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 5
186 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
105 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Volvo V40 D2
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
396 kg
Maximum Payload
414 kg
294 L
Boot Capacity
335 L







1157 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1032 L