The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo C30 D3 (10 - 12) vs. Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140 CVT (09 - 12)

€ 24,500
Volvo C30 D3 (10 - 12) Volvo C30 D3
€ 20,900
 Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140 CVT (09 - 12) Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
€ 24,500
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 D3 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 D3
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
57
Blueprint Volvo C30 D3 (10 - 12)
70.2
80.3
57.9
Blueprint Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140 CVT (09 - 12)
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
Blueprint Volvo C30 D3 (10 - 12)
103.9
168
Blueprint Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140 CVT (09 - 12)
104
169.1
168 in
Length
169.1 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
104 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo C30 D3
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
3386 lb
Curb Weight
2989 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3931 lb
Volvo C30 D3 (10 - 12)
Weight Difference:
397 lb
11.72 %
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140 CVT (09 - 12)

General

Volvo C30 D3
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 D3
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Straight-five diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
D5204T5
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 6000 rpm
Volvo C30 D3
148 hp
138 hp
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
144 lb‑ft
at 3750 rpm
Volvo C30 D3
258 lb‑ft
144 lb‑ft
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140

Performance

Volvo C30 D3
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

430 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 D3

62 mph 62
mph

469 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140

▶ REPLAY
22.88 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.66 lb/hp
Volvo C30 D3
22.88 lb/hp
21.66 lb/hp
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo C30 D3
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Volvo C30 D3
46 mpg
32 mpg
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
35 mpg
city
24 mpg
56 mpg
highway
39 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
731 mi
Range
504 mi
Volvo C30 D3
731 mi
504 mi
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Environmental Impact
104.9 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).
140.2 kWh
Volvo C30 D3
104.9 kWh
140.2 kWh
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
280 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo C30 D3
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
802 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