The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo C30 2.0D Powershift Geartronic (09 - 10) vs. Renault Mégane TCe 180 (10 - 12)

€ 26,200
Volvo C30 2.0D Powershift Geartronic (09 - 10) Volvo C30 2.0D
€ 24,700
 Renault Mégane TCe 180 (10 - 12) Renault Mégane TCe 180
€ 26,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,700

ⓘ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 2.9 cm shorter, 2.6 cm narrower and 2.4 cm lower than the Renault Mégane TCe 180.
Volvo C30 2.0D
Renault Mégane TCe 180
1447
Blueprint Volvo C30 2.0D Powershift Geartronic (09 - 10)
1782
2039
1471
Blueprint Renault Mégane TCe 180 (10 - 12)
1808
2037
1782 mm
Width
1808 mm
2039 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2037 mm
1447 mm
Height
1471 mm
Blueprint Volvo C30 2.0D Powershift Geartronic (09 - 10)
2640
4266
Blueprint Renault Mégane TCe 180 (10 - 12)
2641
4295
4266 mm
Length
4295 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2641 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo C30 2.0D
Renault Mégane TCe 180
1437 kg
Kerb Weight
1395 kg
1840 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1830 kg
Volvo C30 2.0D Powershift Geartronic (09 - 10)
Weight Difference:
42 kg
2.92 %
Renault Mégane TCe 180 (10 - 12)

General

Volvo C30 2.0D
Renault Mégane TCe 180
M
Generation
BZ
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Volvo C30 2.0D
Renault Mégane TCe 180
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
D4204T
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1997 CC
Engine Capacity
1998 CC
134 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
178 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Volvo C30 2.0D
134 bhp
178 bhp
Renault Mégane TCe 180
320 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
300 NM
at 2250 rpm
Volvo C30 2.0D
320 NM
300 NM
Renault Mégane TCe 180

Performance

Volvo C30 2.0D
Renault Mégane TCe 180
127 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

132 m
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 2.0D

62 mph 62
mph

108 m
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane TCe 180

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10.72 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.84 kg/bhp
Volvo C30 2.0D
10.72 kg/bhp
7.84 kg/bhp
Renault Mégane TCe 180

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo C30 2.0D
Renault Mégane TCe 180
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Volvo C30 2.0D
48 mpg
37 mpg
Renault Mégane TCe 180
37 mpg
city
26 mpg
58 mpg
motorway
48 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
52 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
547 mi
Range
484 mi
Volvo C30 2.0D
547 mi
484 mi
Renault Mégane TCe 180
Environmental Impact
121.3 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).
145.8 kWh
Volvo C30 2.0D
121.3 kWh
145.8 kWh
Renault Mégane TCe 180
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
156 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
178 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo C30 2.0D
Renault Mégane TCe 180
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
403 kg
Maximum Payload
435 kg
278 L
Boot Capacity
405 L
921 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1162 L