The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 D3 Geartronic (18 - 18) vs. Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF Trophy EDC (18 - 20)
€ 31,000

€ 41,100

€ 31,000
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
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The Volvo V40 D3 is just 0.2 inches longer, 0.7 inches narrower and 0.3 inches lower than the Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF.
Volvo V40 D3
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
55.9
73.1
80.4
56.2
73.8
81
73.1 in
Width
73.8 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81 in
55.9 in
Height
56.2 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 D3
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
3477 lb
Curb Weight
3347 lb
4398 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4220 lb

Weight Difference:
130 lb
3.74 %

General
Volvo V40 D3
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
M
Generation
RFB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 D3
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
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
1.8 L / 88 cu in
148 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
296 hp
at 6000 rpm
Volvo V40 D3
148 hp
296 hp
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
310 lb‑ft
at 3200 rpm
Volvo V40 D3
236 lb‑ft
310 lb‑ft
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
Performance
Volvo V40 D3
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
127 mph
Maximum Speed
162 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec

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

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
▶ REPLAY
23.49 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.31 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D3
23.49 lb/hp
11.31 lb/hp
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 D3
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Volvo V40 D3
52 mpg
31 mpg
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
45 mpg
city
25 mpg
59 mpg
highway
35 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
856 mi
Range
403 mi
Volvo V40 D3
856 mi
403 mi
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
Environmental Impact
92.5 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 D3
92.5 kWh
145.8 kWh
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
190 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
306 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 D3
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
922 lb
Maximum Payload
873 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.3 cu ft







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