The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V50 D3 (10 - 12) vs. Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 165 (14 - 15)
€ 28,600
€ 27,700
€ 28,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo V50 D3 is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 1.5 inches shorter, 1.3 inches narrower and 0.4 inches lower than the Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 165.
Volvo V50 D3
Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 165
57.4
69.7
79.6
57.8
71
80.2
69.7 in
Width
71 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
57.4 in
Height
57.8 in
103.9
178
104
179.5
178 in
Length
179.5 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
104 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V50 D3
Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 165
3314 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4336 lb
Weight Difference:
4 lb
0.12 %
General
Volvo V50 D3
Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 165
M
Generation
BZ
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V50 D3
Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 165
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
D5204T5
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
163 hp
at 3750 rpm
Volvo V50 D3
148 hp
163 hp
Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 165
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Volvo V50 D3
258 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 165
Performance
Volvo V50 D3
Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 165
130 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V50 D3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
400 ft
0.000 sec
Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 165
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22.39 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.36 lb/hp
Volvo V50 D3
22.39 lb/hp
20.36 lb/hp
Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 165
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V50 D3
Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 165
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Volvo V50 D3
46 mpg
42 mpg
Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 165
34 mpg
city
34 mpg
59 mpg
highway
48 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
731 mi
Range
665 mi
Volvo V50 D3
731 mi
665 mi
Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 165
Environmental Impact
104.9 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).
115.2 kWh
Volvo V50 D3
104.9 kWh
115.2 kWh
Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 165
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
233 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V50 D3
Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 165
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1140 lb
Maximum Payload
1019 lb
11.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.8 cu ft
37 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.2 cu ft
