The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo C30 2.0 (09 - 12) vs. Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100 (12 - 13)

€ 22,700
Volvo C30 2.0 (09 - 12) Volvo C30 2.0
€ 16,000
 Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100 (12 - 13) Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
€ 22,700
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 2.0 is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 2.9 cm shorter, 2.6 cm narrower and 2.4 cm lower than the Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100.
Volvo C30 2.0
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
1447
Blueprint Volvo C30 2.0 (09 - 12)
1782
2039
1471
Blueprint Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100 (12 - 13)
1808
2037
1782 mm
Width
1808 mm
2039 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2037 mm
1447 mm
Height
1471 mm
Blueprint Volvo C30 2.0 (09 - 12)
2640
4266
Blueprint Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100 (12 - 13)
2641
4295
4266 mm
Length
4295 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2641 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo C30 2.0
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
1414 kg
Kerb Weight
1280 kg
1750 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1722 kg
Volvo C30 2.0 (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
134 kg
9.48 %
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100 (12 - 13)

General

Volvo C30 2.0
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
M
Generation
BZ
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
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Volvo C30 2.0
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
B4204S3
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1999 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
143 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
99 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Volvo C30 2.0
143 bhp
99 bhp
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
185 NM
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
148 NM
at 4250 rpm
Volvo C30 2.0
185 NM
148 NM
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100

Performance

Volvo C30 2.0
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
130 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

131 m
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 2.0

62 mph 62
mph

151 m
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100

▶ REPLAY
9.89 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.93 kg/bhp
Volvo C30 2.0
9.89 kg/bhp
12.93 kg/bhp
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo C30 2.0
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Volvo C30 2.0
37 mpg
42 mpg
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
26 mpg
city
31 mpg
49 mpg
motorway
51 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
450 mi
Range
548 mi
Volvo C30 2.0
450 mi
548 mi
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
Environmental Impact
144 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).
128.7 kWh
Volvo C30 2.0
144 kWh
128.7 kWh
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
177 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo C30 2.0
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
336 kg
Maximum Payload
442 kg
278 L
Boot Capacity
405 L
921 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1162 L