The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo C30 1.8 (06 - 09) vs. Renault Mégane TCe 160 GPF EDC (20 - ..)
€ 20,800
€ 31,600
€ 20,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,600
ⓘ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 Volvo C30 1.8 is 4.2 inches shorter, 1.3 inches narrower and 0.4 inches taller than the Renault Mégane TCe 160 GPF.
Volvo C30 1.8
Renault Mégane TCe 160 GPF
57
70.2
80.3
56.6
71.4
81
70.2 in
Width
71.4 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81 in
57 in
Height
56.6 in
103.9
167.4
105.1
171.6
167.4 in
Length
171.6 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
105.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo C30 1.8
Renault Mégane TCe 160 GPF
2926 lb
Curb Weight
2985 lb
3858 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4054 lb
Weight Difference:
60 lb
2.01 %
General
Volvo C30 1.8
Renault Mégane TCe 160 GPF
M
Generation
RFB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Volvo C30 1.8
Renault Mégane TCe 160 GPF
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
B4184S8
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.3 L / 64 cu in
123 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5500 rpm
Volvo C30 1.8
123 hp
158 hp
Renault Mégane TCe 160 GPF
122 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Volvo C30 1.8
122 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
Renault Mégane TCe 160 GPF
Performance
Volvo C30 1.8
Renault Mégane TCe 160 GPF
124 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo C30 1.8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec
Renault Mégane TCe 160 GPF
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23.79 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.89 lb/hp
Volvo C30 1.8
23.79 lb/hp
18.89 lb/hp
Renault Mégane TCe 160 GPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo C30 1.8
Renault Mégane TCe 160 GPF
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Volvo C30 1.8
32 mpg
44 mpg
Renault Mégane TCe 160 GPF
23 mpg
city
36 mpg
41 mpg
highway
50 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.4 gal
468 mi
Range
541 mi
Volvo C30 1.8
468 mi
541 mi
Renault Mégane TCe 160 GPF
Environmental Impact
138.2 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).
102.4 kWh
Volvo C30 1.8
138.2 kWh
102.4 kWh
Renault Mégane TCe 160 GPF
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
232 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Volvo C30 1.8
Renault Mégane TCe 160 GPF
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
933 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.4 cu ft
26.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35.3 cu ft
