The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo C30 T5 Geartronic (07 - 09) vs. Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF Trophy EDC (18 - 20)
€ 31,200

€ 41,100

€ 31,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Volvo C30 T5 is 4.4 inches shorter, 3.7 inches narrower and 0.7 inches taller than the Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF.
Volvo C30 T5
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
57
70.2
80.3
56.2
73.8
81
70.2 in
Width
73.8 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81 in
57 in
Height
56.2 in
103.9
167.4
105.1
171.8
167.4 in
Length
171.8 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
105.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo C30 T5
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
3168 lb
Curb Weight
3347 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4220 lb

Weight Difference:
179 lb
5.35 %

General
Volvo C30 T5
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
M
Generation
RFB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Volvo C30 T5
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
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
1.8 L / 88 cu in
227 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
296 hp
at 6000 rpm
Volvo C30 T5
227 hp
296 hp
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
310 lb‑ft
at 3200 rpm
Volvo C30 T5
236 lb‑ft
310 lb‑ft
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
Performance
Volvo C30 T5
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
146 mph
Maximum Speed
162 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
325 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo C30 T5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
259 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
▶ REPLAY
13.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.31 lb/hp
Volvo C30 T5
13.96 lb/hp
11.31 lb/hp
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo C30 T5
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Volvo C30 T5
25 mpg
31 mpg
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
17 mpg
city
25 mpg
35 mpg
highway
35 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
410 mi
Range
403 mi
Volvo C30 T5
410 mi
403 mi
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
Environmental Impact
178.2 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).
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).
145.8 kWh
Volvo C30 T5
178.2 kWh
145.8 kWh
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
306 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Volvo C30 T5
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
933 lb
Maximum Payload
873 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.3 cu ft






26.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.8 cu ft