The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo C30 D5 Geartronic (09 - 10) vs. Renault Mégane dCi 90 (12 - 13)
€ 28,200

€ 19,700

€ 28,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,700
ⓘ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 1.1 inches shorter, an inch narrower and 0.9 inches lower than the Renault Mégane dCi 90.
Volvo C30 D5
Renault Mégane dCi 90
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 D5
Renault Mégane dCi 90
3256 lb
Curb Weight
2844 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3885 lb

Weight Difference:
412 lb
12.65 %

General
Volvo C30 D5
Renault Mégane dCi 90
M
Generation
BZ
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo C30 D5
Renault Mégane dCi 90
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
D5244T8
Engine Code
4
Valves
2
5
Cylinders
4
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
178 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo C30 D5
178 hp
89 hp
Renault Mégane dCi 90
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Volvo C30 D5
258 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Renault Mégane dCi 90
Performance
Volvo C30 D5
Renault Mégane dCi 90
137 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 D5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
571 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane dCi 90
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18.29 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.96 lb/hp
Volvo C30 D5
18.29 lb/hp
31.96 lb/hp
Renault Mégane dCi 90
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo C30 D5
Renault Mégane dCi 90
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
59 mpg
Volvo C30 D5
34 mpg
59 mpg
Renault Mégane dCi 90
25 mpg
city
49 mpg
44 mpg
highway
65 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
541 mi
Range
932 mi
Volvo C30 D5
541 mi
932 mi
Renault Mégane dCi 90
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).
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).
82.2 kWh
Volvo C30 D5
141.9 kWh
82.2 kWh
Renault Mégane dCi 90
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
293 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
167 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo C30 D5
Renault Mégane dCi 90
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
933 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