The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane TCe 130 (09 - 12) vs. Volvo V40 D2 Powershift (13 - 15)
€ 20,000

€ 27,300

€ 20,000
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 TCe 130 is 2.9 inches shorter, an inch wider and 2 inches taller than the Volvo V40 D2.
Renault Mégane TCe 130
Volvo V40 D2
57.9
71.2
80.2
55.9
70.2
80.4
71.2 in
Width
70.2 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
57.9 in
Height
55.9 in
104
169.1
104.2
172
169.1 in
Length
172 in
104 in
Wheelbase
104.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Renault Mégane TCe 130
Volvo V40 D2
2822 lb
Curb Weight
3364 lb
3845 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4277 lb

Weight Difference:
542 lb
16.11 %

General
Renault Mégane TCe 130
Volvo V40 D2
BZ
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 TCe 130
Volvo V40 D2
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
D4162T
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
128 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 3600 rpm
Renault Mégane TCe 130
128 hp
113 hp
Volvo V40 D2
140 lb‑ft
at 2250 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Renault Mégane TCe 130
140 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 D2
Performance
Renault Mégane TCe 130
Volvo V40 D2
124 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane TCe 130
62 mph
62
mph
mph
551 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D2
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22.05 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.77 lb/hp
Renault Mégane TCe 130
22.05 lb/hp
29.77 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane TCe 130
Volvo V40 D2
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
59 mpg
Renault Mégane TCe 130
36 mpg
59 mpg
Volvo V40 D2
28 mpg
city
53 mpg
44 mpg
highway
62 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
574 mi
Range
808 mi
Renault Mégane TCe 130
574 mi
808 mi
Volvo V40 D2
Environmental Impact
123.1 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 TCe 130
123.1 kWh
82.2 kWh
Volvo V40 D2
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
169 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane TCe 130
Volvo V40 D2
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1023 lb
Maximum Payload
913 lb
11.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft









32.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft