The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V50 1.8 (07 - 09) vs. Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 90 (12 - 13)
€ 25,100
€ 20,800
€ 25,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo V50 1.8 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 dCi 90.
Volvo V50 1.8
Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 90
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 1.8
Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 90
3045 lb
Curb Weight
2987 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4001 lb
Weight Difference:
57 lb
1.87 %
General
Volvo V50 1.8
Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 90
M
Generation
BZ
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V50 1.8
Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 90
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
B4184S8
Engine Code
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
123 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo V50 1.8
123 hp
89 hp
Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 90
122 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Volvo V50 1.8
122 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 90
Performance
Volvo V50 1.8
Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 90
124 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
11 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V50 1.8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
587 ft
0.000 sec
Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 90
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24.76 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
33.56 lb/hp
Volvo V50 1.8
24.76 lb/hp
33.56 lb/hp
Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 90
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V50 1.8
Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 90
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
59 mpg
Volvo V50 1.8
32 mpg
59 mpg
Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 90
23 mpg
city
49 mpg
41 mpg
highway
65 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
468 mi
Range
932 mi
Volvo V50 1.8
468 mi
932 mi
Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 90
Environmental Impact
138.2 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).
82.2 kWh
Volvo V50 1.8
138.2 kWh
82.2 kWh
Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 90
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
167 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V50 1.8
Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 90
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1122 lb
Maximum Payload
1014 lb
11.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.8 cu ft
37 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.2 cu ft
