The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 T5 Geartronic (12 - 14) vs. Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110 E85 (Ethanol) (09 - 10)
€ 33,000

€ 19,100

€ 33,000
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 T5 is 2.9 inches longer, an inch narrower and 2 inches lower than the Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110 E85.
Volvo V40 T5
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 T5
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110 E85
3461 lb
Curb Weight
2844 lb
4431 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3823 lb

Weight Difference:
617 lb
17.83 %

General
Volvo V40 T5
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 automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 T5
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110 E85
Straight-five gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
B5254T12
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
251 hp
at 5400 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 6000 rpm
Volvo V40 T5
251 hp
108 hp
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110 E85
266 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
111 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Volvo V40 T5
266 lb‑ft
111 lb‑ft
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110 E85
Performance
Volvo V40 T5
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110 E85
155 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 T5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110 E85
▶ REPLAY
13.79 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.33 lb/hp
Volvo V40 T5
13.79 lb/hp
26.33 lb/hp
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110 E85
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 T5
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110 E85
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Volvo V40 T5
30 mpg
26 mpg
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110 E85
21 mpg
city
19 mpg
39 mpg
highway
32 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
488 mi
Range
414 mi
Volvo V40 T5
488 mi
414 mi
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110 E85
Environmental Impact
149.7 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 T5
149.7 kWh
285.2 kWh
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110 E85
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
298 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
262 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 T5
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110 E85
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
970 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