The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (16 - 18) vs. Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF (18 - 20)

€ 41,200
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (16 - 18) Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
€ 34,900
 Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF (18 - 20) Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
€ 41,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,900

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance is just 0.6 cm longer, 1.8 cm narrower and 1.5 cm lower than the Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF.
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
1420
Blueprint Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (16 - 18)
1857
2041
1435
Blueprint Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF (18 - 20)
1875
2058
1857 mm
Width
1875 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2058 mm
1420 mm
Height
1435 mm
Blueprint Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (16 - 18)
2647
4370
Blueprint Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF (18 - 20)
2670
4364
4370 mm
Length
4364 mm
2647 mm
Wheelbase
2670 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
1582 kg
Kerb Weight
1512 kg
2000 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1905 kg
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
70 kg
4.42 %
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF (18 - 20)

General

Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
M
Generation
RFB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
B4204T11
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1969 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
250 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
276 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
250 bhp
276 bhp
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
390 NM
at 2400 rpm
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
400 NM
390 NM
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF

Performance

Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
149 mph
Maximum Speed
158 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

86 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance

62 mph 62
mph

81 m
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF

▶ REPLAY
6.33 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.48 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
6.33 kg/bhp
5.48 kg/bhp
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
48 mpg
36 mpg
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
36 mpg
city
28 mpg
59 mpg
motorway
43 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
653 mi
Range
393 mi
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
653 mi
393 mi
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
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).
149.7 kWh
Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
111.8 kWh
149.7 kWh
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6
137 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
178 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V40 T5 Polestar Performance
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
418 kg
Maximum Payload
393 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
294 L
1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1157 L