The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo C30 D3 (10 - 12) vs. Renault Mégane dCi 130 FAP (08 - 12)
€ 24,500
€ 21,200
€ 24,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,200
ⓘ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 dCi 130 FAP.
Volvo C30 D3
Renault Mégane dCi 130 FAP
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 D3
Renault Mégane dCi 130 FAP
3386 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4032 lb
Weight Difference:
311 lb
9.18 %
General
Volvo C30 D3
Renault Mégane dCi 130 FAP
M
Generation
BZ
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo C30 D3
Renault Mégane dCi 130 FAP
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
D5204T5
Engine Code
4
Valves
2
5
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.9 L / 93 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
128 hp
at 3750 rpm
Volvo C30 D3
148 hp
128 hp
Renault Mégane dCi 130 FAP
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Volvo C30 D3
258 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Renault Mégane dCi 130 FAP
Performance
Volvo C30 D3
Renault Mégane dCi 130 FAP
130 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo C30 D3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec
Renault Mégane dCi 130 FAP
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22.88 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.02 lb/hp
Volvo C30 D3
22.88 lb/hp
24.02 lb/hp
Renault Mégane dCi 130 FAP
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo C30 D3
Renault Mégane dCi 130 FAP
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Volvo C30 D3
46 mpg
46 mpg
Renault Mégane dCi 130 FAP
35 mpg
city
38 mpg
56 mpg
highway
52 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
731 mi
Range
731 mi
Volvo C30 D3
731 mi
731 mi
Renault Mégane dCi 130 FAP
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).
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).
104.9 kWh
Volvo C30 D3
104.9 kWh
104.9 kWh
Renault Mégane dCi 130 FAP
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
217 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo C30 D3
Renault Mégane dCi 130 FAP
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
802 lb
Maximum Payload
957 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.5 cu ft
26.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.9 cu ft
