The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo C30 D3 Geartronic (10 - 12) vs. Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110 (08 - 12)
€ 26,300

€ 19,300

€ 26,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,300
ⓘ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 1.6 16V 110.
Volvo C30 D3
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110
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 1.6 16V 110
3419 lb
Curb Weight
2844 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3823 lb

Weight Difference:
575 lb
16.82 %

General
Volvo C30 D3
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110
M
Generation
BZ
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo C30 D3
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110
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
1.6 L / 78 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 6000 rpm
Volvo C30 D3
148 hp
108 hp
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
111 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Volvo C30 D3
258 lb‑ft
111 lb‑ft
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110
Performance
Volvo C30 D3
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110
127 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 D3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110
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23.1 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.33 lb/hp
Volvo C30 D3
23.1 lb/hp
26.33 lb/hp
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo C30 D3
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Volvo C30 D3
41 mpg
34 mpg
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110
30 mpg
city
25 mpg
51 mpg
highway
43 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
642 mi
Range
541 mi
Volvo C30 D3
642 mi
541 mi
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110
Environmental Impact
119.3 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).
130.7 kWh
Volvo C30 D3
119.3 kWh
130.7 kWh
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo C30 D3
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
769 lb
Maximum Payload
979 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.5 cu ft








26.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.9 cu ft