The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V50 1.6D (07 - 09) vs. Renault Mégane Grandtour 1.6 16V 100 (09 - 12)
€ 25,400
€ 19,400
€ 25,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo V50 1.6D is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 1.5 inches shorter, 1.3 inches narrower and 2 inches lower than the Renault Mégane Grandtour 1.6 16V 100.
Volvo V50 1.6D
Renault Mégane Grandtour 1.6 16V 100
57.4
69.7
79.6
59.3
71
80.2
69.7 in
Width
71 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
57.4 in
Height
59.3 in
103.9
178
106.4
179.5
178 in
Length
179.5 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
106.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V50 1.6D
Renault Mégane Grandtour 1.6 16V 100
3122 lb
Curb Weight
2976 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3924 lb
Weight Difference:
146 lb
4.68 %
General
Volvo V50 1.6D
Renault Mégane Grandtour 1.6 16V 100
M
Generation
BZ
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V50 1.6D
Renault Mégane Grandtour 1.6 16V 100
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
D4164T
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 6000 rpm
Volvo V50 1.6D
108 hp
108 hp
Renault Mégane Grandtour 1.6 16V 100
177 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
111 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Volvo V50 1.6D
177 lb‑ft
111 lb‑ft
Renault Mégane Grandtour 1.6 16V 100
Performance
Volvo V50 1.6D
Renault Mégane Grandtour 1.6 16V 100
118 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V50 1.6D
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec
Renault Mégane Grandtour 1.6 16V 100
▶ REPLAY
28.91 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.56 lb/hp
Volvo V50 1.6D
28.91 lb/hp
27.56 lb/hp
Renault Mégane Grandtour 1.6 16V 100
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V50 1.6D
Renault Mégane Grandtour 1.6 16V 100
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Volvo V50 1.6D
47 mpg
34 mpg
Renault Mégane Grandtour 1.6 16V 100
37 mpg
city
25 mpg
55 mpg
highway
43 mpg
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
646 mi
Range
541 mi
Volvo V50 1.6D
646 mi
541 mi
Renault Mégane Grandtour 1.6 16V 100
Environmental Impact
102.8 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).
130.7 kWh
Volvo V50 1.6D
102.8 kWh
130.7 kWh
Renault Mégane Grandtour 1.6 16V 100
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V50 1.6D
Renault Mégane Grandtour 1.6 16V 100
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1067 lb
Maximum Payload
948 lb
11.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.8 cu ft
37 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.2 cu ft
