The Comparative Analysis :

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF EDC (18 - 20) vs. Volvo V40 D4 Geartronic (16 - 18)

€ 36,800
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF EDC (18 - 20) Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
€ 34,200
 Volvo V40 D4 Geartronic (16 - 18) Volvo V40 D4
€ 36,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,200

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

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF is just 0.2 inches shorter, 0.7 inches wider and 0.6 inches taller than the Volvo V40 D4.
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Volvo V40 D4
56.5
Blueprint Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF EDC (18 - 20)
73.8
81
55.9
Blueprint Volvo V40 D4 Geartronic (16 - 18)
73.1
80.4
73.8 in
Width
73.1 in
81 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
56.5 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF EDC (18 - 20)
105.1
171.8
Blueprint Volvo V40 D4 Geartronic (16 - 18)
104.2
172
171.8 in
Length
172 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
104.2 in

Vehicle Weight

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Volvo V40 D4
3384 lb
Curb Weight
3560 lb
4257 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4464 lb
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF EDC (18 - 20)
Weight Difference:
176 lb
4.94 %
Volvo V40 D4 Geartronic (16 - 18)

General

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Volvo V40 D4
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
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Volvo V40 D4
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Code
D4204T14
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
276 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 4250 rpm
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
276 hp
187 hp
Volvo V40 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 V40 D4

Performance

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Volvo V40 D4
158 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

266 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF

62 mph 62
mph

328 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D4

▶ REPLAY
12.26 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.04 lb/hp
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
12.26 lb/hp
19.04 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D4

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Volvo V40 D4
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
56 mpg
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
32 mpg
56 mpg
Volvo V40 D4
26 mpg
city
47 mpg
36 mpg
highway
64 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
420 mi
Range
917 mi
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
420 mi
917 mi
Volvo V40 D4
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).
86.4 kWh
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
140.2 kWh
86.4 kWh
Volvo V40 D4
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
299 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Volvo V40 D4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
873 lb
Maximum Payload
904 lb
8.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft
32.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft