The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 D3 (15 - 16) vs. Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 205 EDC (16 - 18)
€ 27,400

€ 29,700

€ 27,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Volvo V40 D3 is 0.4 inches longer, 1.2 inches narrower and 0.7 inches lower than the Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 205.
Volvo V40 D3
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 205
55.9
70.2
80.4
56.6
71.4
81
70.2 in
Width
71.4 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81 in
55.9 in
Height
56.6 in
104.2
172
105.1
171.6
172 in
Length
171.6 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
105.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 D3
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 205
3441 lb
Curb Weight
3234 lb
4365 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4242 lb

Weight Difference:
207 lb
6.01 %

General
Volvo V40 D3
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 205
M
Generation
RFB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 D3
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 205
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
D5204T6
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
148 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
202 hp
at 6000 rpm
Volvo V40 D3
148 hp
202 hp
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 205
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Volvo V40 D3
236 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 205
Performance
Volvo V40 D3
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 205
130 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
325 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 205
▶ REPLAY
23.25 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.01 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D3
23.25 lb/hp
16.01 lb/hp
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 205
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 D3
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 205
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Volvo V40 D3
62 mpg
39 mpg
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 205
53 mpg
city
30 mpg
67 mpg
highway
48 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
1014 mi
Range
518 mi
Volvo V40 D3
1014 mi
518 mi
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 205
Environmental Impact
78.2 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).
113.6 kWh
Volvo V40 D3
78.2 kWh
113.6 kWh
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 205
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 D3
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 205
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
924 lb
Maximum Payload
1008 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.4 cu ft








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