The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo C30 D3 Geartronic (10 - 12) vs. Renault Mégane TCe 180 (12 - 12)

€ 26,300
Volvo C30 D3 Geartronic (10 - 12) Volvo C30 D3
€ 24,700
Renault Mégane TCe 180 (12 - 12) Renault Mégane TCe 180
€ 26,300
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 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 TCe 180.
Volvo C30 D3
Renault Mégane TCe 180
57
Blueprint Volvo C30 D3 Geartronic (10 - 12)
70.2
80.3
57.9
Blueprint Renault Mégane TCe 180 (12 - 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 Geartronic (10 - 12)
103.9
168
Blueprint Renault Mégane TCe 180 (12 - 12)
104
169.1
168 in
Length
169.1 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
104 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo C30 D3
Renault Mégane TCe 180
3419 lb
Curb Weight
3089 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4087 lb
Volvo C30 D3 Geartronic (10 - 12)
Weight Difference:
331 lb
9.68 %
Renault Mégane TCe 180 (12 - 12)

General

Volvo C30 D3
Renault Mégane TCe 180
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 TCe 180
Straight-five diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
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
178 hp
at 5500 rpm
Volvo C30 D3
148 hp
178 hp
Renault Mégane TCe 180
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 2250 rpm
Volvo C30 D3
258 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Renault Mégane TCe 180

Performance

Volvo C30 D3
Renault Mégane TCe 180
127 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

433 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 D3

62 mph 62
mph

354 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane TCe 180

 REPLAY
23.1 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.35 lb/hp
Volvo C30 D3
23.1 lb/hp
17.35 lb/hp
Renault Mégane TCe 180

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo C30 D3
Renault Mégane TCe 180
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Volvo C30 D3
41 mpg
31 mpg
Renault Mégane TCe 180
30 mpg
city
22 mpg
51 mpg
highway
40 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
642 mi
Range
484 mi
Volvo C30 D3
642 mi
484 mi
Renault Mégane TCe 180
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).
145.8 kWh
Volvo C30 D3
119.3 kWh
145.8 kWh
Renault Mégane TCe 180
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
286 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo C30 D3
Renault Mégane TCe 180
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
769 lb
Maximum Payload
999 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.5 cu ft
26.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.9 cu ft