The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 T3 (15 - 16) vs. Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140 CVT (12 - 13)
€ 25,400

€ 23,800

€ 25,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,800
ⓘ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 T3 is 7.4 cm longer, 2.5 cm narrower and 5.1 cm lower than the Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140.
Volvo V40 T3
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
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 T3
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
1546 kg
Kerb Weight
1353 kg
1965 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1829 kg

Weight Difference:
193 kg
12.48 %

General
Volvo V40 T3
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
M
Generation
BZ
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
Volvo V40 T3
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
B4204T37
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1969 CC
Engine Capacity
1997 CC
150 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Volvo V40 T3
150 bhp
138 bhp
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
250 NM
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
195 NM
at 3750 rpm
Volvo V40 T3
250 NM
195 NM
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Performance
Volvo V40 T3
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
130 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
115 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 T3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
143 m
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
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10.31 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.8 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 T3
10.31 kg/bhp
9.8 kg/bhp
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 T3
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Volvo V40 T3
51 mpg
37 mpg
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
39 mpg
city
28 mpg
63 mpg
motorway
46 mpg
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
700 mi
Range
490 mi
Volvo V40 T3
700 mi
490 mi
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
144 kWh
Volvo V40 T3
104.1 kWh
144 kWh
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
127 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 T3
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
419 kg
Maximum Payload
476 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
405 L









1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1162 L