The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 16) vs. Renault Mégane dCi 90 (12 - 13)
€ 34,900

€ 19,700

€ 34,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,700
ⓘ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 D4 Polestar Performance is 7.4 cm longer, 2.5 cm narrower and 5.1 cm lower than the Renault Mégane dCi 90.
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Renault Mégane dCi 90
1420
1783
2041
1471
1808
2037
1783 mm
Width
1808 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2037 mm
1420 mm
Height
1471 mm
2647
4369
2641
4295
4369 mm
Length
4295 mm
2647 mm
Wheelbase
2641 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Renault Mégane dCi 90
1615 kg
Kerb Weight
1290 kg
2025 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1762 kg

Weight Difference:
325 kg
20.12 %

General
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Renault Mégane dCi 90
M
Generation
BZ
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Renault Mégane dCi 90
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
D4204T14
Engine Code
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1969 CC
Engine Capacity
1461 CC
197 bhp
at 4250 rpm
Power
89 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
197 bhp
89 bhp
Renault Mégane dCi 90
440 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1750 rpm
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
440 NM
200 NM
Renault Mégane dCi 90
Performance
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Renault Mégane dCi 90
143 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
100 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
174 m
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane dCi 90
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8.2 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.49 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
8.2 kg/bhp
14.49 kg/bhp
Renault Mégane dCi 90
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Renault Mégane dCi 90
Fuel Economy
67 mpg
combined
71 mpg
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
67 mpg
71 mpg
Renault Mégane dCi 90
56 mpg
city
59 mpg
76 mpg
motorway
78 mpg
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
917 mi
Range
932 mi
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
917 mi
932 mi
Renault Mégane dCi 90
Environmental Impact
86.4 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).
82.2 kWh
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
86.4 kWh
82.2 kWh
Renault Mégane dCi 90
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
109 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
104 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 D4 Polestar Performance
Renault Mégane dCi 90
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
410 kg
Maximum Payload
472 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
405 L









1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1162 L