The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane TCe 180 (10 - 12) vs. Volvo V40 D4 Geartronic (12 - 14)
€ 24,700

€ 30,800

€ 24,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,800
ⓘ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 180 is 2.9 inches shorter, an inch wider and 2 inches taller than the Volvo V40 D4.
Renault Mégane TCe 180
Volvo V40 D4
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 180
Volvo V40 D4
3075 lb
Curb Weight
3512 lb
4034 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4497 lb

Weight Difference:
437 lb
12.44 %

General
Renault Mégane TCe 180
Volvo V40 D4
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 automatic transmission
Engine
Renault Mégane TCe 180
Volvo V40 D4
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Code
D5204T4
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
178 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
175 hp
at 3500 rpm
Renault Mégane TCe 180
178 hp
175 hp
Volvo V40 D4
221 lb‑ft
at 2250 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Renault Mégane TCe 180
221 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 D4
Performance
Renault Mégane TCe 180
Volvo V40 D4
143 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane TCe 180
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D4
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17.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.07 lb/hp
Renault Mégane TCe 180
17.28 lb/hp
20.07 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane TCe 180
Volvo V40 D4
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Renault Mégane TCe 180
31 mpg
45 mpg
Volvo V40 D4
22 mpg
city
34 mpg
40 mpg
highway
55 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
484 mi
Range
717 mi
Renault Mégane TCe 180
484 mi
717 mi
Volvo V40 D4
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).
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).
107 kWh
Renault Mégane TCe 180
145.8 kWh
107 kWh
Volvo V40 D4
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
286 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
219 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane TCe 180
Volvo V40 D4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
959 lb
Maximum Payload
985 lb
11.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft









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