The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo C30 2.0D (09 - 10) vs. Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140 CVT (12 - 13)
€ 24,200
€ 23,800
€ 24,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo C30 2.0D is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 1.1 inches shorter, an inch narrower and 0.9 inches lower than the Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140.
Volvo C30 2.0D
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
168
104
169.1
168 in
Length
169.1 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
104 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo C30 2.0D
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
3131 lb
Curb Weight
2983 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4032 lb
Weight Difference:
148 lb
4.73 %
General
Volvo C30 2.0D
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
M
Generation
BZ
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
Volvo C30 2.0D
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
D4204T
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
134 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 6000 rpm
Volvo C30 2.0D
134 hp
138 hp
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
144 lb‑ft
at 3750 rpm
Volvo C30 2.0D
236 lb‑ft
144 lb‑ft
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Performance
Volvo C30 2.0D
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
127 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 2.0D
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
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23.37 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.62 lb/hp
Volvo C30 2.0D
23.37 lb/hp
21.62 lb/hp
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo C30 2.0D
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Volvo C30 2.0D
41 mpg
31 mpg
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
31 mpg
city
23 mpg
51 mpg
highway
39 mpg
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
567 mi
Range
490 mi
Volvo C30 2.0D
567 mi
490 mi
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Environmental Impact
117.3 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).
144 kWh
Volvo C30 2.0D
117.3 kWh
144 kWh
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
243 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
282 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo C30 2.0D
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
926 lb
Maximum Payload
1049 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.5 cu ft
26.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.9 cu ft
