The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo C30 DRIVe (10 - 12) vs. Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140 CVT (12 - 13)

€ 22,500
Volvo C30 DRIVe (10 - 12) Volvo C30 DRIVe
€ 23,800
 Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140 CVT (12 - 13) Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
€ 22,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,800

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Volvo C30 DRIVe is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 1.1 inches shorter, an inch narrower and 1.3 inches lower than the Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140.
Volvo C30 DRIVe
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
56.6
Blueprint Volvo C30 DRIVe (10 - 12)
70.2
80.3
57.9
Blueprint Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140 CVT (12 - 13)
71.2
80.2
70.2 in
Width
71.2 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
56.6 in
Height
57.9 in
Blueprint Volvo C30 DRIVe (10 - 12)
103.9
168
Blueprint Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140 CVT (12 - 13)
104
169.1
168 in
Length
169.1 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
104 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo C30 DRIVe
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
3148 lb
Curb Weight
2983 lb
3924 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4032 lb
Volvo C30 DRIVe (10 - 12)
Weight Difference:
165 lb
5.24 %
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140 CVT (12 - 13)

General

Volvo C30 DRIVe
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
M
Generation
BZ
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)

Engine

Volvo C30 DRIVe
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
D4162T
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
113 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 6000 rpm
Volvo C30 DRIVe
113 hp
138 hp
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
144 lb‑ft
at 3750 rpm
Volvo C30 DRIVe
199 lb‑ft
144 lb‑ft
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140

Performance

Volvo C30 DRIVe
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
121 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

515 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 DRIVe

62 mph 62
mph

469 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140

▶ REPLAY
27.86 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.62 lb/hp
Volvo C30 DRIVe
27.86 lb/hp
21.62 lb/hp
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo C30 DRIVe
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Volvo C30 DRIVe
62 mpg
31 mpg
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
55 mpg
city
23 mpg
67 mpg
highway
39 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
899 mi
Range
490 mi
Volvo C30 DRIVe
899 mi
490 mi
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Environmental Impact
78.2 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).
144 kWh
Volvo C30 DRIVe
78.2 kWh
144 kWh
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
282 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo C30 DRIVe
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
776 lb
Maximum Payload
1049 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.5 cu ft
26.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.9 cu ft