The Comparative Analysis :

Renault Mégane TCe 180 (10 - 12) vs. Volvo C30 2.0D (09 - 10)

€ 24,700
Renault Mégane TCe 180 (10 - 12) Renault Mégane TCe 180
€ 24,200
 Volvo C30 2.0D (09 - 10) Volvo C30 2.0D
€ 24,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,200

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Renault Mégane TCe 180 is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 1.1 inches longer, an inch wider and 0.9 inches taller than the Volvo C30 2.0D.
Renault Mégane TCe 180
Volvo C30 2.0D
57.9
Blueprint Renault Mégane TCe 180 (10 - 12)
71.2
80.2
57
Blueprint Volvo C30 2.0D (09 - 10)
70.2
80.3
71.2 in
Width
70.2 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
57.9 in
Height
57 in
Blueprint Renault Mégane TCe 180 (10 - 12)
104
169.1
Blueprint Volvo C30 2.0D (09 - 10)
103.9
168
169.1 in
Length
168 in
104 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Renault Mégane TCe 180
Volvo C30 2.0D
3075 lb
Curb Weight
3131 lb
4034 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4057 lb
Renault Mégane TCe 180 (10 - 12)
Weight Difference:
55 lb
1.76 %
Volvo C30 2.0D (09 - 10)

General

Renault Mégane TCe 180
Volvo C30 2.0D
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 manual transmission

Engine

Renault Mégane TCe 180
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
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
178 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 4000 rpm
Renault Mégane TCe 180
178 hp
134 hp
Volvo C30 2.0D
221 lb‑ft
at 2250 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Renault Mégane TCe 180
221 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Volvo C30 2.0D

Performance

Renault Mégane TCe 180
Volvo C30 2.0D
143 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

354 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane TCe 180

62 mph 62
mph

430 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 2.0D

▶ REPLAY
17.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.37 lb/hp
Renault Mégane TCe 180
17.28 lb/hp
23.37 lb/hp
Volvo C30 2.0D

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Renault Mégane TCe 180
Volvo C30 2.0D
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Renault Mégane TCe 180
31 mpg
41 mpg
Volvo C30 2.0D
22 mpg
city
31 mpg
40 mpg
highway
51 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
484 mi
Range
567 mi
Renault Mégane TCe 180
484 mi
567 mi
Volvo C30 2.0D
Environmental Impact
145.8 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).
117.3 kWh
Renault Mégane TCe 180
145.8 kWh
117.3 kWh
Volvo C30 2.0D
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
286 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
243 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Renault Mégane TCe 180
Volvo C30 2.0D
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
959 lb
Maximum Payload
926 lb
11.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
32.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
26.1 cu ft