The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo C30 DRIVe (10 - 12) vs. Renault Mégane dCi 160 FAP (09 - 12)

€ 22,500
Volvo C30 DRIVe (10 - 12) Volvo C30 DRIVe
€ 23,600
 Renault Mégane dCi 160 FAP (09 - 12) Renault Mégane dCi 160 FAP
€ 22,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,600

ⓘ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 dCi 160 FAP.
Volvo C30 DRIVe
Renault Mégane dCi 160 FAP
56.6
Blueprint Volvo C30 DRIVe (10 - 12)
70.2
80.3
57.9
Blueprint Renault Mégane dCi 160 FAP (09 - 12)
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 dCi 160 FAP (09 - 12)
104
169.1
168 in
Length
169.1 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
104 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo C30 DRIVe
Renault Mégane dCi 160 FAP
3148 lb
Curb Weight
3217 lb
3924 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4147 lb
Volvo C30 DRIVe (10 - 12)
Weight Difference:
68 lb
2.11 %
Renault Mégane dCi 160 FAP (09 - 12)

General

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

Engine

Volvo C30 DRIVe
Renault Mégane dCi 160 FAP
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
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
158 hp
at 3750 rpm
Volvo C30 DRIVe
113 hp
158 hp
Renault Mégane dCi 160 FAP
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Volvo C30 DRIVe
199 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
Renault Mégane dCi 160 FAP

Performance

Volvo C30 DRIVe
Renault Mégane dCi 160 FAP
121 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

515 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 DRIVe

62 mph 62
mph

397 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane dCi 160 FAP

▶ REPLAY
27.86 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.36 lb/hp
Volvo C30 DRIVe
27.86 lb/hp
20.36 lb/hp
Renault Mégane dCi 160 FAP

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo C30 DRIVe
Renault Mégane dCi 160 FAP
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Volvo C30 DRIVe
62 mpg
40 mpg
Renault Mégane dCi 160 FAP
55 mpg
city
31 mpg
67 mpg
highway
47 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
899 mi
Range
632 mi
Volvo C30 DRIVe
899 mi
632 mi
Renault Mégane dCi 160 FAP
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).
121.3 kWh
Volvo C30 DRIVe
78.2 kWh
121.3 kWh
Renault Mégane dCi 160 FAP
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
249 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo C30 DRIVe
Renault Mégane dCi 160 FAP
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
776 lb
Maximum Payload
930 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.5 cu ft
26.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.9 cu ft