The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 T5 Geartronic (12 - 14) vs. Renault Mégane dCi 130 FAP (08 - 12)
€ 33,000
€ 21,200
€ 33,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,200
ⓘ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 dCi 130 FAP.
Volvo V40 T5
Renault Mégane dCi 130 FAP
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 dCi 130 FAP
3461 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4431 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4032 lb
Weight Difference:
386 lb
11.15 %
General
Volvo V40 T5
Renault Mégane dCi 130 FAP
M
Generation
BZ
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 T5
Renault Mégane dCi 130 FAP
Straight-five gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
B5254T12
Engine Code
4
Valves
2
5
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
1.9 L / 93 cu in
251 hp
at 5400 rpm
Power
128 hp
at 3750 rpm
Volvo V40 T5
251 hp
128 hp
Renault Mégane dCi 130 FAP
266 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Volvo V40 T5
266 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Renault Mégane dCi 130 FAP
Performance
Volvo V40 T5
Renault Mégane dCi 130 FAP
155 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 T5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec
Renault Mégane dCi 130 FAP
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13.79 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.02 lb/hp
Volvo V40 T5
13.79 lb/hp
24.02 lb/hp
Renault Mégane dCi 130 FAP
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 T5
Renault Mégane dCi 130 FAP
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Volvo V40 T5
30 mpg
46 mpg
Renault Mégane dCi 130 FAP
21 mpg
city
38 mpg
39 mpg
highway
52 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
488 mi
Range
731 mi
Volvo V40 T5
488 mi
731 mi
Renault Mégane dCi 130 FAP
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).
104.9 kWh
Volvo V40 T5
149.7 kWh
104.9 kWh
Renault Mégane dCi 130 FAP
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
298 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
217 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 T5
Renault Mégane dCi 130 FAP
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
970 lb
Maximum Payload
957 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.5 cu ft
29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.9 cu ft
