The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo C30 D4 Geartronic (09 - 12) vs. Renault Mégane dCi 160 (12 - 12)
€ 28,800
€ 26,800
€ 28,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo C30 D4 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 160.
Volvo C30 D4
Renault Mégane dCi 160
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 D4
Renault Mégane dCi 160
3419 lb
Curb Weight
3228 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4228 lb
Weight Difference:
192 lb
5.62 %
General
Volvo C30 D4
Renault Mégane dCi 160
M
Generation
BZ
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo C30 D4
Renault Mégane dCi 160
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
D5204T
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
175 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 3750 rpm
Volvo C30 D4
175 hp
158 hp
Renault Mégane dCi 160
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Volvo C30 D4
295 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
Renault Mégane dCi 160
Performance
Volvo C30 D4
Renault Mégane dCi 160
134 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo C30 D4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec
Renault Mégane dCi 160
▶ REPLAY
19.54 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.43 lb/hp
Volvo C30 D4
19.54 lb/hp
20.43 lb/hp
Renault Mégane dCi 160
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo C30 D4
Renault Mégane dCi 160
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Volvo C30 D4
41 mpg
41 mpg
Renault Mégane dCi 160
30 mpg
city
33 mpg
51 mpg
highway
48 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
642 mi
Range
654 mi
Volvo C30 D4
642 mi
654 mi
Renault Mégane dCi 160
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).
117.3 kWh
Volvo C30 D4
119.3 kWh
117.3 kWh
Renault Mégane dCi 160
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
241 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo C30 D4
Renault Mégane dCi 160
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
769 lb
Maximum Payload
1001 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.5 cu ft
26.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.9 cu ft
