The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo C30 2.0 (06 - 09) vs. Renault Mégane dCi 160 (12 - 12)
€ 22,600
€ 26,800
€ 22,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,800
ⓘ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 4.3 cm shorter, 2.6 cm narrower and 2.4 cm lower than the Renault Mégane dCi 160.
Volvo C30 2.0
Renault Mégane dCi 160
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 2.0
Renault Mégane dCi 160
1327 kg
Kerb Weight
1464 kg
1750 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1918 kg
Weight Difference:
137 kg
9.36 %
General
Volvo C30 2.0
Renault Mégane dCi 160
M
Generation
BZ
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo C30 2.0
Renault Mégane dCi 160
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
B4204S3
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1999 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
143 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
158 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Volvo C30 2.0
143 bhp
158 bhp
Renault Mégane dCi 160
185 NM
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
380 NM
at 2000 rpm
Volvo C30 2.0
185 NM
380 NM
Renault Mégane dCi 160
Performance
Volvo C30 2.0
Renault Mégane dCi 160
130 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
131 m
0.000 sec
Volvo C30 2.0
62 mph
62
mph
mph
118 m
0.000 sec
Renault Mégane dCi 160
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9.28 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.27 kg/bhp
Volvo C30 2.0
9.28 kg/bhp
9.27 kg/bhp
Renault Mégane dCi 160
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo C30 2.0
Renault Mégane dCi 160
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Volvo C30 2.0
38 mpg
50 mpg
Renault Mégane dCi 160
28 mpg
city
40 mpg
49 mpg
motorway
58 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
462 mi
Range
654 mi
Volvo C30 2.0
462 mi
654 mi
Renault Mégane dCi 160
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).
117.3 kWh
Volvo C30 2.0
140.2 kWh
117.3 kWh
Renault Mégane dCi 160
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
177 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
150 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo C30 2.0
Renault Mégane dCi 160
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
423 kg
Maximum Payload
454 kg
278 L
Boot Capacity
405 L
921 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1162 L
