The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V50 2.0D Powershift Geartronic (08 - 10) vs. Renault Mégane Grandtour TCe 180 (09 - 12)

€ 30,000
Volvo V50 2.0D Powershift Geartronic (08 - 10) Volvo V50 2.0D
€ 22,800
Renault Mégane Grandtour TCe 180 (09 - 12) Renault Mégane Grandtour TCe 180
€ 30,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,800

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Volvo V50 2.0D 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 TCe 180.
Volvo V50 2.0D
Renault Mégane Grandtour TCe 180
57.4
Blueprint Volvo V50 2.0D Powershift Geartronic (08 - 10)
69.7
79.6
59.3
Blueprint Renault Mégane Grandtour TCe 180 (09 - 12)
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
Blueprint Volvo V50 2.0D Powershift Geartronic (08 - 10)
103.9
178
Blueprint Renault Mégane Grandtour TCe 180 (09 - 12)
106.4
179.5
178 in
Length
179.5 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
106.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V50 2.0D
Renault Mégane Grandtour TCe 180
3296 lb
Curb Weight
3232 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4154 lb
Volvo V50 2.0D Powershift Geartronic (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
64 lb
1.94 %
Renault Mégane Grandtour TCe 180 (09 - 12)

General

Volvo V50 2.0D
Renault Mégane Grandtour TCe 180
M
Generation
BZ
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Volvo V50 2.0D
Renault Mégane Grandtour TCe 180
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
D4204T
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
134 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 5500 rpm
Volvo V50 2.0D
134 hp
178 hp
Renault Mégane Grandtour TCe 180
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 2250 rpm
Volvo V50 2.0D
236 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Renault Mégane Grandtour TCe 180

Performance

Volvo V50 2.0D
Renault Mégane Grandtour TCe 180
127 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

443 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V50 2.0D

62 mph 62
mph

364 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane Grandtour TCe 180

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24.6 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.16 lb/hp
Volvo V50 2.0D
24.6 lb/hp
18.16 lb/hp
Renault Mégane Grandtour TCe 180

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V50 2.0D
Renault Mégane Grandtour TCe 180
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Volvo V50 2.0D
39 mpg
31 mpg
Renault Mégane Grandtour TCe 180
30 mpg
city
23 mpg
47 mpg
highway
39 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
539 mi
Range
490 mi
Volvo V50 2.0D
539 mi
490 mi
Renault Mégane Grandtour TCe 180
Environmental Impact
123.4 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).
144 kWh
Volvo V50 2.0D
123.4 kWh
144 kWh
Renault Mégane Grandtour TCe 180
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
286 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V50 2.0D
Renault Mégane Grandtour TCe 180
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
922 lb
11.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.8 cu ft
37 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.2 cu ft