The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 16) vs. Renault Mégane TCe 180 (12 - 12)
€ 36,400

€ 24,700

€ 36,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,700
ⓘ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. The Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance is 3 inches longer, an inch narrower and 0.5 inches lower than the Renault Mégane TCe 180.
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Renault Mégane TCe 180
57.4
70.2
80.4
57.9
71.2
80.2
70.2 in
Width
71.2 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
57.4 in
Height
57.9 in
104.2
172
104
169.1
172 in
Length
169.1 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
104 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Renault Mégane TCe 180
3605 lb
Curb Weight
3089 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4087 lb

Weight Difference:
516 lb
14.32 %

General
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Renault Mégane TCe 180
M
Generation
BZ
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Renault Mégane TCe 180
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
D4204T14
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
197 hp
at 4250 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 5500 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
197 hp
178 hp
Renault Mégane TCe 180
325 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 2250 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
325 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Renault Mégane TCe 180
Performance
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Renault Mégane TCe 180
130 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane TCe 180
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18.3 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.35 lb/hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
18.3 lb/hp
17.35 lb/hp
Renault Mégane TCe 180
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Renault Mégane TCe 180
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
55 mpg
31 mpg
Renault Mégane TCe 180
47 mpg
city
22 mpg
60 mpg
highway
40 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
896 mi
Range
484 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
896 mi
484 mi
Renault Mégane TCe 180
Environmental Impact
88.5 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 V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
88.5 kWh
145.8 kWh
Renault Mégane TCe 180
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
180 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
286 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Renault Mégane TCe 180
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
849 lb
Maximum Payload
999 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.5 cu ft









29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.9 cu ft