The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo C30 1.6 (06 - 09) vs. Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110 E85 (Ethanol) (09 - 10)
€ 19,200
€ 19,100
€ 19,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo C30 1.6 is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 1.7 inches shorter, an inch narrower and 0.9 inches lower than the Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110 E85.
Volvo C30 1.6
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110 E85
57
70.2
80.3
57.9
71.2
80.2
70.2 in
Width
71.2 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
57 in
Height
57.9 in
103.9
167.4
104
169.1
167.4 in
Length
169.1 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
104 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo C30 1.6
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110 E85
2820 lb
Curb Weight
2844 lb
3748 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3823 lb
Weight Difference:
24 lb
0.84 %
General
Volvo C30 1.6
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110 E85
M
Generation
BZ
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Ethanol
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo C30 1.6
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110 E85
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
B4164S3
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 6000 rpm
Volvo C30 1.6
99 hp
108 hp
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110 E85
111 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
111 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Volvo C30 1.6
111 lb‑ft
111 lb‑ft
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110 E85
Performance
Volvo C30 1.6
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110 E85
115 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
11.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
538 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo C30 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110 E85
▶ REPLAY
28.48 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.33 lb/hp
Volvo C30 1.6
28.48 lb/hp
26.33 lb/hp
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110 E85
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo C30 1.6
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110 E85
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Volvo C30 1.6
34 mpg
26 mpg
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110 E85
25 mpg
city
19 mpg
41 mpg
highway
32 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
488 mi
Range
414 mi
Volvo C30 1.6
488 mi
414 mi
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110 E85
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).
285.2 kWh
Volvo C30 1.6
132.6 kWh
285.2 kWh
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110 E85
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
269 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
262 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo C30 1.6
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110 E85
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
928 lb
Maximum Payload
979 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.5 cu ft
26.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.9 cu ft
