The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (16 - 18) vs. Renault Mégane dCi 90 FAP (08 - 12)
€ 41,200

€ 19,100

€ 41,200
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 Polestar Performance is 3 inches longer, 1.9 inches wider and 2 inches lower than the Renault Mégane dCi 90 FAP.
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
Renault Mégane dCi 90 FAP
55.9
73.1
80.4
57.9
71.2
80.2
73.1 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 Polestar Performance
Renault Mégane dCi 90 FAP
3488 lb
Curb Weight
2844 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3885 lb

Weight Difference:
644 lb
18.46 %

General
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
Renault Mégane dCi 90 FAP
M
Generation
BZ
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
Renault Mégane dCi 90 FAP
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
B4204T11
Engine Code
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
250 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
250 hp
89 hp
Renault Mégane dCi 90 FAP
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
295 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Renault Mégane dCi 90 FAP
Performance
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
Renault Mégane dCi 90 FAP
149 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
282 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
571 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane dCi 90 FAP
▶ REPLAY
13.95 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.96 lb/hp
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
13.95 lb/hp
31.96 lb/hp
Renault Mégane dCi 90 FAP
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
Renault Mégane dCi 90 FAP
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
40 mpg
53 mpg
Renault Mégane dCi 90 FAP
30 mpg
city
45 mpg
49 mpg
highway
59 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
653 mi
Range
848 mi
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
653 mi
848 mi
Renault Mégane dCi 90 FAP
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
90.4 kWh
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
111.8 kWh
90.4 kWh
Renault Mégane dCi 90 FAP
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
220 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
187 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
Renault Mégane dCi 90 FAP
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
922 lb
Maximum Payload
1041 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.5 cu ft









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