The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo C30 1.6 (09 - 10) vs. Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF (18 - 20)

€ 19,900
Volvo C30 1.6 (09 - 10) Volvo C30 1.6
€ 34,900
 Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF (18 - 20) Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
€ 19,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,900

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Volvo C30 1.6 is 9.8 cm shorter, 9.3 cm narrower and 1.2 cm taller than the Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF.
Volvo C30 1.6
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
1447
Blueprint Volvo C30 1.6 (09 - 10)
1782
2039
1435
Blueprint Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF (18 - 20)
1875
2058
1782 mm
Width
1875 mm
2039 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2058 mm
1447 mm
Height
1435 mm
Blueprint Volvo C30 1.6 (09 - 10)
2640
4266
Blueprint Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF (18 - 20)
2670
4364
4266 mm
Length
4364 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2670 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo C30 1.6
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
1354 kg
Kerb Weight
1512 kg
1700 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1905 kg
Volvo C30 1.6 (09 - 10)
Weight Difference:
158 kg
10.45 %
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF (18 - 20)

General

Volvo C30 1.6
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
M
Generation
RFB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Volvo C30 1.6
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
B4164S3
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1596 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
99 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
276 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Volvo C30 1.6
99 bhp
276 bhp
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
150 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
390 NM
at 2400 rpm
Volvo C30 1.6
150 NM
390 NM
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF

Performance

Volvo C30 1.6
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
115 mph
Maximum Speed
158 mph
11.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

164 m
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 1.6

62 mph 62
mph

81 m
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF

▶ REPLAY
13.68 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.48 kg/bhp
Volvo C30 1.6
13.68 kg/bhp
5.48 kg/bhp
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo C30 1.6
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Volvo C30 1.6
40 mpg
36 mpg
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
30 mpg
city
28 mpg
50 mpg
motorway
43 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
488 mi
Range
393 mi
Volvo C30 1.6
488 mi
393 mi
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
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).
149.7 kWh
Volvo C30 1.6
132.6 kWh
149.7 kWh
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6
167 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
178 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Volvo C30 1.6
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
346 kg
Maximum Payload
393 kg
278 L
Boot Capacity
294 L
921 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1157 L