The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance AWD Geartronic (15 - 16) vs. Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF (18 - 20)
€ 41,900
€ 34,900
€ 41,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,900
ⓘ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 T5 Polestar Performance is 0.2 inches longer, 3.6 inches narrower and 0.9 inches taller than the Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF.
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
57.4
70.2
80.4
56.5
73.8
81
70.2 in
Width
73.8 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81 in
57.4 in
Height
56.5 in
104.2
172
105.1
171.8
172 in
Length
171.8 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
105.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
3622 lb
Curb Weight
3333 lb
4530 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4200 lb
Weight Difference:
289 lb
7.98 %
General
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
M
Generation
RFB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
B4204T11
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
250 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
276 hp
at 6000 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
250 hp
276 hp
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
295 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
288 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
295 lb‑ft
288 lb‑ft
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Performance
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
130 mph
Maximum Speed
158 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
266 ft
0.000 sec
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
▶ REPLAY
14.49 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.08 lb/hp
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
14.49 lb/hp
12.08 lb/hp
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
37 mpg
30 mpg
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
28 mpg
city
23 mpg
45 mpg
highway
36 mpg
15.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
554 mi
Range
393 mi
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
554 mi
393 mi
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
149.7 kWh
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
121.2 kWh
149.7 kWh
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
286 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
908 lb
Maximum Payload
866 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.3 cu ft
29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.8 cu ft
