The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo C30 1.8F (Ethanol) (07 - 09) vs. Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100 (08 - 12)
€ 21,200
€ 16,000
€ 21,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 16,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo C30 1.8F is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 4.3 cm shorter, 2.6 cm narrower and 2.4 cm lower than the Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100.
Volvo C30 1.8F
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
1447
1782
2039
1471
1808
2037
1782 mm
Width
1808 mm
2039 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2037 mm
1447 mm
Height
1471 mm
2640
4252
2641
4295
4252 mm
Length
4295 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2641 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo C30 1.8F
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
1327 kg
Kerb Weight
1280 kg
1750 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1722 kg
Weight Difference:
47 kg
3.54 %
General
Volvo C30 1.8F
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
M
Generation
BZ
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Ethanol
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo C30 1.8F
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
B4184S8
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
123 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
99 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Volvo C30 1.8F
123 bhp
99 bhp
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
165 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
148 NM
at 4250 rpm
Volvo C30 1.8F
165 NM
148 NM
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
Performance
Volvo C30 1.8F
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
124 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
150 m
0.000 sec
Volvo C30 1.8F
62 mph
62
mph
mph
151 m
0.000 sec
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
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10.79 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.93 kg/bhp
Volvo C30 1.8F
10.79 kg/bhp
12.93 kg/bhp
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo C30 1.8F
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Volvo C30 1.8F
30 mpg
42 mpg
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
22 mpg
city
31 mpg
38 mpg
motorway
51 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
360 mi
Range
548 mi
Volvo C30 1.8F
360 mi
548 mi
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
Environmental Impact
300.9 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).
128.7 kWh
Volvo C30 1.8F
300.9 kWh
128.7 kWh
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
174 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo C30 1.8F
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
423 kg
Maximum Payload
442 kg
278 L
Boot Capacity
405 L
921 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1162 L
