The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF (20 - ..) vs. Volvo C30 2.0D Powershift Geartronic (09 - 10)
€ 38,300

€ 26,200

€ 38,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,200
ⓘ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 300 GPF is 3.9 inches longer, 3.7 inches wider and 0.7 inches lower than the Volvo C30 2.0D.
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
Volvo C30 2.0D
56.2
73.8
81
57
70.2
80.3
73.8 in
Width
70.2 in
81 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
56.2 in
Height
57 in
105.1
171.8
103.9
168
171.8 in
Length
168 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
Volvo C30 2.0D
3294 lb
Curb Weight
3168 lb
4187 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4057 lb

Weight Difference:
126 lb
3.83 %

General
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
Volvo C30 2.0D
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 dual clutch transmission
Engine
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
Volvo C30 2.0D
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
D4204T
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
296 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 4000 rpm
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
296 hp
134 hp
Volvo C30 2.0D
295 lb‑ft
at 3200 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
295 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Volvo C30 2.0D
Performance
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
Volvo C30 2.0D
161 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
259 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 2.0D
▶ REPLAY
11.13 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.64 lb/hp
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
11.13 lb/hp
23.64 lb/hp
Volvo C30 2.0D
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
Volvo C30 2.0D
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
30 mpg
40 mpg
Volvo C30 2.0D
23 mpg
city
31 mpg
36 mpg
highway
48 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
398 mi
Range
547 mi
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
398 mi
547 mi
Volvo C30 2.0D
Environmental Impact
147.7 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).
121.3 kWh
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
147.7 kWh
121.3 kWh
Volvo C30 2.0D
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 4
298 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
Volvo C30 2.0D
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
893 lb
Maximum Payload
888 lb
8.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft






32.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
26.1 cu ft