The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo C30 D5 Geartronic (06 - 09) vs. Renault Mégane dCi 160 (12 - 12)

€ 28,100
Volvo C30 D5 Geartronic (06 - 09) Volvo C30 D5
€ 26,800
 Renault Mégane dCi 160 (12 - 12) Renault Mégane dCi 160
€ 28,100
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 D5 is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 1.7 inches shorter, an inch narrower and 0.9 inches lower than the Renault Mégane dCi 160.
Volvo C30 D5
Renault Mégane dCi 160
57
Blueprint Volvo C30 D5 Geartronic (06 - 09)
70.2
80.3
57.9
Blueprint Renault Mégane dCi 160 (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 D5 Geartronic (06 - 09)
103.9
167.4
Blueprint Renault Mégane dCi 160 (12 - 12)
104
169.1
167.4 in
Length
169.1 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
104 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo C30 D5
Renault Mégane dCi 160
3263 lb
Curb Weight
3228 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4228 lb
Volvo C30 D5 Geartronic (06 - 09)
Weight Difference:
35 lb
1.07 %
Renault Mégane dCi 160 (12 - 12)

General

Volvo C30 D5
Renault Mégane dCi 160
M
Generation
BZ
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Volvo C30 D5
Renault Mégane dCi 160
Straight-five diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
D5244T8
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
178 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 3750 rpm
Volvo C30 D5
178 hp
158 hp
Renault Mégane dCi 160
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Volvo C30 D5
258 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
Renault Mégane dCi 160

Performance

Volvo C30 D5
Renault Mégane dCi 160
137 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

384 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 D5

62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane dCi 160

▶ REPLAY
18.33 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.43 lb/hp
Volvo C30 D5
18.33 lb/hp
20.43 lb/hp
Renault Mégane dCi 160

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo C30 D5
Renault Mégane dCi 160
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Volvo C30 D5
34 mpg
41 mpg
Renault Mégane dCi 160
25 mpg
city
33 mpg
44 mpg
highway
48 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
541 mi
Range
654 mi
Volvo C30 D5
541 mi
654 mi
Renault Mégane dCi 160
Environmental Impact
141.9 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).
117.3 kWh
Volvo C30 D5
141.9 kWh
117.3 kWh
Renault Mégane dCi 160
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
293 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
241 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo C30 D5
Renault Mégane dCi 160
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
926 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