Car comparison

Renault Megane IV 1.3 TCevsVolvo V40 · Facelift 2016 2.0 D3

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Renault Megane IV

1.3 TCe

160 hp1333 ccGasolineFWDAutomaticTurbochargedHatchback2018-2020
VS

Volvo V40 · Facelift 2016

2.0 D3

150 hp1969 ccDieselFWDManualTurbochargedHatchback2018-2020

Comparison overview

Use the estimates as comparison hints and verify exact figures before making decisions.

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Renault Megane IV 1.3 TCe

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    8.2 s
  • Fastest top speed
    205 km/h
    127 mph
  • Most powerful
    160 hp
    119 kW
  • Lightest
    1,378 kg
    3,038 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    116 hp/t
    87 kW/t
    8.6 kg/hp
  • Largest trunk
    407 L
  • Best overall score
    54/100
  • Best performance score
    44/100
  • Best practicality score
    75/100

Volvo V40 Facelift 2016 2.0 D3

  • Highest torque
    320 Nm
    236 lb-ft
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    4.8 L/100 km
    49.0 mpg US
    58.9 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    5.9 L/100 km
    39.9 mpg US
    47.9 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    4.1 L/100 km
    57.4 mpg US
    68.9 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    1,292 km
    803 mi
  • Best economy score
    94/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelRenaultMegane IV1.3 TCeVolvoV40Facelift 20162.0 D3
Power
160hp119kW
150hp112kW
Torque
270Nm199lb-ft
320Nm236lb-ft
Curb weight
1,378kg3,038lb
1,574kg3,470lb
Gross weight
1,839kg4,054lb
-
Top speed
205 km/h
127 mph
205 km/h
127 mph
To 99% top speed
78.9s99% target: 203 km/h / 126 mph
Calculated
84.0s99% target: 203 km/h / 126 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
8.2s
8.6s
0-200 km/h
61.3s
Calculated
65.2s
Calculated
0-60 mph
7.7s
Calculated
8.1s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
5.8L/100 km40.6mpg US48.7mpg UK
4.8L/100 km49mpg US58.9mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
7.1L/100 km33.1mpg US39.8mpg UK
5.9L/100 km39.9mpg US47.9mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
5.1L/100 km46.1mpg US55.4mpg UK
4.1L/100 km57.4mpg US68.9mpg UK
Quarter mile
16.0s
Calculated
16.3s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
116hp/t87kW/t53hp/1000 lb
Calculated
95hp/t71kW/t43hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
196Nm/t131lb-ft/ton
Calculated
203Nm/t136lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
862km536mi
Calculated
1,292km803mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,333cc81cu in
1,969cc120cu in
Length
4,359mm172in
4,370mm172in
Width
1,814mm71in
1,783mm70in
Height
1,447mm57in
1,439mm57in
Wheelbase
2,669mm105in
2,647mm104in
Front track
1,591mm63in
-
Rear track
1,586mm62in
-
Ground clearance
145mm6in
-
Trunk volume
407L
236L
Max trunk volume
1,247L
-
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
50L
62L
CO2 emissions-
125g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Renault Megane IV 1.3 TCeVolvo V40 Facelift 2016 2.0 D3PowerTorque
  • Renault Megane IV 1.3 TCe: Power / Torque
  • Volvo V40 Facelift 2016 2.0 D3: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
RenaultMegane IV1.3 TCe5,500 rpm1,800 rpm5,750 rpm
VolvoV40Facelift 20162.0 D33,750 rpm1,740-3,000 rpm4,500 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricRenaultMegane IV1.3 TCeVolvoV40Facelift 20162.0 D3
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
7.7 s
8.1 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
8.2 s
8.6 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
61.3 s
65.2 s
Top speed
205 km/h
127 mph
205 km/h
127 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.6 s
2.6 s
330 ft
101 m
6.9 s
7.0 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.4 s
10.6 s
1000 ft
305 m
13.4 s
13.7 s
1/4 mile
402 m
16.0 s
16.3 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
142 km/h
88 mph
140 km/h
87 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
RenaultMegane IV1.3 TCe
160 hp
119 kW
VolvoV40Facelift 20162.0 D3
150 hp
112 kW

Renault Megane IV 1.3 TCe has 10 hp more than Volvo V40 Facelift 2016 2.0 D3.

The biggest power difference is between Volvo V40 Facelift 2016 2.0 D3 and Renault Megane IV 1.3 TCe: 10 hp (7 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
RenaultMegane IV1.3 TCe
270 Nm
199 lb-ft
VolvoV40Facelift 20162.0 D3
320 Nm
236 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
RenaultMegane IV1.3 TCe
1,378 kg
3,038 lb
VolvoV40Facelift 20162.0 D3
1,574 kg
3,470 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
RenaultMegane IV1.3 TCe
205 km/h
127 mph
VolvoV40Facelift 20162.0 D3
205 km/h
127 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
VehicleValue
RenaultMegane IV1.3 TCe8.2 s
VolvoV40Facelift 20162.0 D38.6 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Renault Megane IV 1.3 TCe and Volvo V40 Facelift 2016 2.0 D3: 0.4 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
RenaultMegane IV1.3 TCe
5.8 L/100 km
40.6 mpg US
48.7 mpg UK
VolvoV40Facelift 20162.0 D3
4.8 L/100 km
49.0 mpg US
58.9 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Volvo V40 Facelift 2016 2.0 D3 and Renault Megane IV 1.3 TCe: 1.0 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
RenaultMegane IV1.3 TCe
116 hp/t
87 kW/t
8.6 kg/hp
VolvoV40Facelift 20162.0 D3
95 hp/t
71 kW/t
10.5 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
VehicleValue
RenaultMegane IV1.3 TCe
862 km
536 mi
VolvoV40Facelift 20162.0 D3
1,292 km
803 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
RenaultMegane IV1.3 TCe
160 hp
119 kW
8.2 s
205 km/h
127 mph
VolvoV40Facelift 20162.0 D3
150 hp
112 kW
8.6 s
205 km/h
127 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
RenaultMegane IV1.3 TCe
Power
160 hp
119 kW
0-100 km/h8.2 s
Top speed
205 km/h
127 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
407 L
14.4 cu ft
Length
4,359 mm
171.6 in
Height
1,447 mm
57.0 in
VolvoV40Facelift 20162.0 D3
Power
150 hp
112 kW
0-100 km/h8.6 s
Top speed
205 km/h
127 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
236 L
8.3 cu ft
Length
4,370 mm
172.0 in
Height
1,439 mm
56.7 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
RenaultMegane IV1.3 TCe
Power
160 hp
119 kW
0-100 km/h8.2 s
Top speed
205 km/h
127 mph
5.8 L/100 km
40.6 mpg US
48.7 mpg UK
VolvoV40Facelift 20162.0 D3
Power
150 hp
112 kW
0-100 km/h8.6 s
Top speed
205 km/h
127 mph
4.8 L/100 km
49.0 mpg US
58.9 mpg UK

Renault Megane IV 1.3 TCe is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
RenaultMegane IV1.3 TCe
5.8 L/100 km
40.6 mpg US
48.7 mpg UK
8.2 s
VolvoV40Facelift 20162.0 D3
4.8 L/100 km
49.0 mpg US
58.9 mpg UK
8.6 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
RenaultMegane IV1.3 TCe
116 hp/t
87 kW/t
8.6 kg/hp
5.8 L/100 km
40.6 mpg US
48.7 mpg UK
VolvoV40Facelift 20162.0 D3
95 hp/t
71 kW/t
10.5 kg/hp
4.8 L/100 km
49.0 mpg US
58.9 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleRenaultMegane IV1.3 TCeVolvoV40Facelift 20162.0 D3
Power
160 hp
119 kW
150 hp
112 kW
Torque
270 Nm
199 lb-ft
320 Nm
236 lb-ft
Acceleration
8.2 s
8.6 s
Top speed
205 km/h
127 mph
205 km/h
127 mph
Lightness
1,378 kg
3,038 lb
1,574 kg
3,470 lb
Fuel consumption
5.8 L/100 km
40.6 mpg US
48.7 mpg UK
4.8 L/100 km
49.0 mpg US
58.9 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
407 L
14.4 cu ft
Length
4,359 mm
171.6 in
Height
1,447 mm
57.0 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
236 L
8.3 cu ft
Length
4,370 mm
172.0 in
Height
1,439 mm
56.7 in
Range score
862 km
536 mi
1,292 km
803 mi
CO2 score
-
125 g/km
Trunk score
407 L
14.4 cu ft
236 L
8.3 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
116 hp/t
87 kW/t
8.6 kg/hp
95 hp/t
71 kW/t
10.5 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

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LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleRenault Megane IV 1.3 TCeVolvo V40 Facelift 2016 2.0 D3
Consumption5.8 L/100 km40.6 mpg US48.7 mpg UK4.8 L/100 km49 mpg US58.9 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km10.15 LC100 km8.40 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi16.33 LC100 mi13.52 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used870 L230 US gal191 UK gal720 L190 US gal158 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,523 LC/year1,260 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Renault Megane IV 1.3 TCe

  • Has 10 hp more
  • Is 196 kg lighter
  • Is 0.4 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 21 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 171 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Highest combined fuel consumption

Volvo V40 Facelift 2016 2.0 D3

  • Has 50 Nm more
  • Uses 1.0 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 430 km (267 mi) more estimated range

Pros

  • Highest torque
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power
  • Heaviest
  • Smallest trunk

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