The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo C30 T5 (07 - 09) vs. Renault Mégane TCe 130 (09 - 12)
€ 29,400
€ 20,000
€ 29,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,000
ⓘ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 TCe 130.
Volvo C30 T5
Renault Mégane TCe 130
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 TCe 130
3135 lb
Curb Weight
2822 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3845 lb
Weight Difference:
313 lb
9.98 %
General
Volvo C30 T5
Renault Mégane TCe 130
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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo C30 T5
Renault Mégane TCe 130
Straight-five gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
B5254T7
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
227 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
128 hp
at 5500 rpm
Volvo C30 T5
227 hp
128 hp
Renault Mégane TCe 130
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
140 lb‑ft
at 2250 rpm
Volvo C30 T5
236 lb‑ft
140 lb‑ft
Renault Mégane TCe 130
Performance
Volvo C30 T5
Renault Mégane TCe 130
149 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo C30 T5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec
Renault Mégane TCe 130
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13.81 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.05 lb/hp
Volvo C30 T5
13.81 lb/hp
22.05 lb/hp
Renault Mégane TCe 130
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo C30 T5
Renault Mégane TCe 130
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Volvo C30 T5
27 mpg
36 mpg
Renault Mégane TCe 130
19 mpg
city
28 mpg
36 mpg
highway
44 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
443 mi
Range
574 mi
Volvo C30 T5
443 mi
574 mi
Renault Mégane TCe 130
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).
123.1 kWh
Volvo C30 T5
164.8 kWh
123.1 kWh
Renault Mégane TCe 130
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
335 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo C30 T5
Renault Mégane TCe 130
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
966 lb
Maximum Payload
1023 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.5 cu ft
26.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.9 cu ft
