The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 T4 Powershift (12 - 15) vs. Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110 E85 (Ethanol) (09 - 10)
€ 29,100

€ 19,100

€ 29,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,100
ⓘ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 T4 is 2.9 inches longer, an inch narrower and 2 inches lower than the Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110 E85.
Volvo V40 T4
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110 E85
55.9
70.2
80.4
57.9
71.2
80.2
70.2 in
Width
71.2 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
55.9 in
Height
57.9 in
104.2
172
104
169.1
172 in
Length
169.1 in
104.2 in
Wheelbase
104 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 T4
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110 E85
3325 lb
Curb Weight
2844 lb
4277 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3823 lb

Weight Difference:
481 lb
14.47 %

General
Volvo V40 T4
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110 E85
M
Generation
BZ
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Ethanol

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 T4
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110 E85
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
B4164T
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
178 hp
at 5700 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 6000 rpm
Volvo V40 T4
178 hp
108 hp
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110 E85
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
111 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Volvo V40 T4
177 lb‑ft
111 lb‑ft
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110 E85
Performance
Volvo V40 T4
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110 E85
140 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 T4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110 E85
▶ REPLAY
18.68 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.33 lb/hp
Volvo V40 T4
18.68 lb/hp
26.33 lb/hp
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110 E85
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 T4
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110 E85
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Volvo V40 T4
39 mpg
26 mpg
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110 E85
30 mpg
city
19 mpg
46 mpg
highway
32 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
631 mi
Range
414 mi
Volvo V40 T4
631 mi
414 mi
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110 E85
Environmental Impact
115.6 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).
285.2 kWh
Volvo V40 T4
115.6 kWh
285.2 kWh
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110 E85
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
230 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
262 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 T4
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110 E85
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
952 lb
Maximum Payload
979 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.5 cu ft









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