The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo C30 2.0 (06 - 09) vs. Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140 CVT (09 - 12)
€ 22,600
€ 20,900
€ 22,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo C30 2.0 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 2.0 16V 140.
Volvo C30 2.0
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
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 2.0
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
2926 lb
Curb Weight
2989 lb
3858 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3931 lb
Weight Difference:
64 lb
2.14 %
General
Volvo C30 2.0
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
M
Generation
BZ
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
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
Volvo C30 2.0
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
B4204S3
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
143 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 6000 rpm
Volvo C30 2.0
143 hp
138 hp
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
136 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
144 lb‑ft
at 3750 rpm
Volvo C30 2.0
136 lb‑ft
144 lb‑ft
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Performance
Volvo C30 2.0
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
130 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo C30 2.0
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
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20.46 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.66 lb/hp
Volvo C30 2.0
20.46 lb/hp
21.66 lb/hp
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo C30 2.0
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Volvo C30 2.0
32 mpg
32 mpg
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
23 mpg
city
24 mpg
41 mpg
highway
39 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
462 mi
Range
504 mi
Volvo C30 2.0
462 mi
504 mi
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Environmental Impact
140.2 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).
140.2 kWh
Volvo C30 2.0
140.2 kWh
140.2 kWh
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
285 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo C30 2.0
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
933 lb
Maximum Payload
941 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.5 cu ft
26.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.9 cu ft
