The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3 (18 - 18) vs. Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF EDC (18 - 20)
€ 30,700

€ 36,800

€ 30,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The Volvo V40 Cross Country D3 is just 0.6 cm longer, 1.8 cm narrower and 2.3 cm taller than the Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF.
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
1458
1857
2041
1435
1875
2058
1857 mm
Width
1875 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2058 mm
1458 mm
Height
1435 mm
2646
4370
2670
4364
4370 mm
Length
4364 mm
2646 mm
Wheelbase
2670 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
1583 kg
Kerb Weight
1535 kg
1980 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1931 kg

Weight Difference:
48 kg
3.03 %

General
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
M
Generation
RFB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
D5204T6
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1969 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
148 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Power
276 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
148 bhp
276 bhp
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
390 NM
at 2400 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
320 NM
390 NM
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Performance
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
127 mph
Maximum Speed
158 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
121 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
81 m
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
▶ REPLAY
10.7 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.56 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
10.7 kg/bhp
5.56 kg/bhp
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
60 mpg
38 mpg
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
50 mpg
city
32 mpg
69 mpg
motorway
43 mpg
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
820 mi
Range
420 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
820 mi
420 mi
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Environmental Impact
96.7 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).
140.2 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
96.7 kWh
140.2 kWh
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
123 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
186 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 Cross Country D3
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
397 kg
Maximum Payload
396 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
294 L







1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1157 L