The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 T4 Powershift (12 - 15) vs. Renault Mégane dCi 160 (12 - 12)
€ 29,100
€ 26,800
€ 29,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,800
ⓘ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 T4 is 2.9 inches longer, an inch narrower and 2 inches lower than the Renault Mégane dCi 160.
Volvo V40 T4
Renault Mégane dCi 160
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 dCi 160
3325 lb
Curb Weight
3228 lb
4277 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4228 lb
Weight Difference:
97 lb
2.92 %
General
Volvo V40 T4
Renault Mégane dCi 160
M
Generation
BZ
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 T4
Renault Mégane dCi 160
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
B4164T
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
178 hp
at 5700 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 3750 rpm
Volvo V40 T4
178 hp
158 hp
Renault Mégane dCi 160
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Volvo V40 T4
177 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
Renault Mégane dCi 160
Performance
Volvo V40 T4
Renault Mégane dCi 160
140 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 T4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec
Renault Mégane dCi 160
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18.68 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.43 lb/hp
Volvo V40 T4
18.68 lb/hp
20.43 lb/hp
Renault Mégane dCi 160
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 T4
Renault Mégane dCi 160
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Volvo V40 T4
39 mpg
41 mpg
Renault Mégane dCi 160
30 mpg
city
33 mpg
46 mpg
highway
48 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
631 mi
Range
654 mi
Volvo V40 T4
631 mi
654 mi
Renault Mégane dCi 160
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).
117.3 kWh
Volvo V40 T4
115.6 kWh
117.3 kWh
Renault Mégane dCi 160
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
230 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
241 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 T4
Renault Mégane dCi 160
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
952 lb
Maximum Payload
1001 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.5 cu ft
29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.9 cu ft
