The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo C30 T5 (07 - 09) vs. Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100 (12 - 13)
€ 29,400
€ 16,000
€ 29,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 16,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo C30 T5 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 1.6 16V 100.
Volvo C30 T5
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
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
167.4
104
169.1
167.4 in
Length
169.1 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
104 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo C30 T5
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
3135 lb
Curb Weight
2822 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3796 lb
Weight Difference:
313 lb
9.98 %
General
Volvo C30 T5
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
M
Generation
BZ
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo C30 T5
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
Straight-five gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
B5254T7
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
227 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
99 hp
at 5500 rpm
Volvo C30 T5
227 hp
99 hp
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
109 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Volvo C30 T5
236 lb‑ft
109 lb‑ft
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
Performance
Volvo C30 T5
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
149 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo C30 T5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
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13.81 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.51 lb/hp
Volvo C30 T5
13.81 lb/hp
28.51 lb/hp
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo C30 T5
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Volvo C30 T5
27 mpg
35 mpg
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
19 mpg
city
26 mpg
36 mpg
highway
43 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
443 mi
Range
548 mi
Volvo C30 T5
443 mi
548 mi
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
Environmental Impact
164.8 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).
128.7 kWh
Volvo C30 T5
164.8 kWh
128.7 kWh
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
335 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo C30 T5
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
966 lb
Maximum Payload
974 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.5 cu ft
26.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.9 cu ft
