The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo C30 D3 (10 - 12) vs. Renault Mégane dCi 90 FAP (08 - 12)

€ 24,500
Volvo C30 D3 (10 - 12) Volvo C30 D3
€ 19,100
Renault Mégane dCi 90 FAP (08 - 12) Renault Mégane dCi 90 FAP
€ 24,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,100

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 90 FAP.
Volvo C30 D3
Renault Mégane dCi 90 FAP
57
Blueprint Volvo C30 D3 (10 - 12)
70.2
80.3
57.9
Blueprint Renault Mégane dCi 90 FAP (08 - 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 dCi 90 FAP (08 - 12)
104
169.1
168 in
Length
169.1 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
104 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo C30 D3
Renault Mégane dCi 90 FAP
3386 lb
Curb Weight
2844 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3885 lb
Volvo C30 D3 (10 - 12)
Weight Difference:
542 lb
16.01 %
Renault Mégane dCi 90 FAP (08 - 12)

General

Volvo C30 D3
Renault Mégane dCi 90 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
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Volvo C30 D3
Renault Mégane dCi 90 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
1.5 L / 73 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo C30 D3
148 hp
89 hp
Renault Mégane dCi 90 FAP
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Volvo C30 D3
258 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Renault Mégane dCi 90 FAP

Performance

Volvo C30 D3
Renault Mégane dCi 90 FAP
130 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

430 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 D3

62 mph 62
mph

571 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane dCi 90 FAP

 REPLAY
22.88 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.96 lb/hp
Volvo C30 D3
22.88 lb/hp
31.96 lb/hp
Renault Mégane dCi 90 FAP

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo C30 D3
Renault Mégane dCi 90 FAP
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Volvo C30 D3
46 mpg
53 mpg
Renault Mégane dCi 90 FAP
35 mpg
city
45 mpg
56 mpg
highway
59 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
731 mi
Range
848 mi
Volvo C30 D3
731 mi
848 mi
Renault Mégane dCi 90 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).
90.4 kWh
Volvo C30 D3
104.9 kWh
90.4 kWh
Renault Mégane dCi 90 FAP
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
187 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo C30 D3
Renault Mégane dCi 90 FAP
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
802 lb
Maximum Payload
1041 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.5 cu ft
26.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.9 cu ft