The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane TCe 190 (12 - 13) vs. Volvo C30 1.8 (06 - 09)
€ 24,700

€ 20,800

€ 24,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Renault Mégane TCe 190 Start & Stop is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 4.3 cm longer, 2.6 cm wider and 2.4 cm taller than the Volvo C30 1.8.
Renault Mégane TCe 190 Start & Stop
Volvo C30 1.8
1471
1808
2037
1447
1782
2039
1808 mm
Width
1782 mm
2037 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2039 mm
1471 mm
Height
1447 mm
2641
4295
2640
4252
4295 mm
Length
4252 mm
2641 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm
Vehicle Weight
Renault Mégane TCe 190 Start & Stop
Volvo C30 1.8
1401 kg
Kerb Weight
1327 kg
1854 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1750 kg

Weight Difference:
74 kg
5.28 %

General
Renault Mégane TCe 190 Start & Stop
Volvo C30 1.8
BZ
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Renault Mégane TCe 190 Start & Stop
Volvo C30 1.8
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
B4184S8
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1998 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
187 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
123 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Renault Mégane TCe 190 Start & Stop
187 bhp
123 bhp
Volvo C30 1.8
300 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
165 NM
at 4000 rpm
Renault Mégane TCe 190 Start & Stop
300 NM
165 NM
Volvo C30 1.8
Performance
Renault Mégane TCe 190 Start & Stop
Volvo C30 1.8
143 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
107 m
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane TCe 190 Start & Stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
150 m
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 1.8
▶ REPLAY
7.49 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.79 kg/bhp
Renault Mégane TCe 190 Start & Stop
7.49 kg/bhp
10.79 kg/bhp
Volvo C30 1.8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane TCe 190 Start & Stop
Volvo C30 1.8
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Renault Mégane TCe 190 Start & Stop
40 mpg
39 mpg
Volvo C30 1.8
30 mpg
city
28 mpg
50 mpg
motorway
49 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
533 mi
Range
468 mi
Renault Mégane TCe 190 Start & Stop
533 mi
468 mi
Volvo C30 1.8
Environmental Impact
132.6 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).
138.2 kWh
Renault Mégane TCe 190 Start & Stop
132.6 kWh
138.2 kWh
Volvo C30 1.8
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
162 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
174 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane TCe 190 Start & Stop
Volvo C30 1.8
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
453 kg
Maximum Payload
423 kg
405 L
Boot Capacity
278 L








1162 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
921 L