The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo C30 DRIVe (10 - 12) vs. Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165 EDC (16 - 18)

€ 22,500
Volvo C30 DRIVe (10 - 12) Volvo C30 DRIVe
€ 30,400
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165 EDC (16 - 18) Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
€ 22,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,400

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. Both cars are the same height, but the Volvo C30 DRIVe is 3.7 inches shorter and 1.3 inches narrower.
Volvo C30 DRIVe
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
56.6
Blueprint Volvo C30 DRIVe (10 - 12)
70.2
80.3
56.6
Blueprint Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165 EDC (16 - 18)
71.4
81
70.2 in
Width
71.4 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81 in
56.6 in
Height
56.6 in
Blueprint Volvo C30 DRIVe (10 - 12)
103.9
168
Blueprint Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165 EDC (16 - 18)
105.1
171.6
168 in
Length
171.6 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
105.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo C30 DRIVe
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
3148 lb
Curb Weight
3267 lb
3924 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4288 lb
Volvo C30 DRIVe (10 - 12)
Weight Difference:
119 lb
3.64 %
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165 EDC (16 - 18)

General

Volvo C30 DRIVe
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
M
Generation
RFB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Volvo C30 DRIVe
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
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
1.6 L / 78 cu in
113 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
161 hp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo C30 DRIVe
113 hp
161 hp
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Volvo C30 DRIVe
199 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165

Performance

Volvo C30 DRIVe
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
121 mph
Maximum Speed
133 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

515 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 DRIVe

62 mph 62
mph

400 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165

 REPLAY
27.86 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.29 lb/hp
Volvo C30 DRIVe
27.86 lb/hp
20.29 lb/hp
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo C30 DRIVe
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Volvo C30 DRIVe
62 mpg
51 mpg
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
55 mpg
city
45 mpg
67 mpg
highway
55 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
899 mi
Range
635 mi
Volvo C30 DRIVe
899 mi
635 mi
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
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).
94.6 kWh
Volvo C30 DRIVe
78.2 kWh
94.6 kWh
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
195 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo C30 DRIVe
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
776 lb
Maximum Payload
1021 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft
26.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
33.4 cu ft