Renault Megane engine produces 45 HP more power than Volvo V40, whereas torque is 100 NM more than Volvo V40.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
no data
3.7
Fuel tank capacity:
50 litres
40 litres
860 km with real consumption
740 km with real consumption
Dimensions
Length:
4.36 m
4.37 m
Width:
1.81 m
1.80 m
Height:
1.45 m
1.44 m
Both cars are similar in size. Renault Megane is 1 cm shorter than the Volvo V40, 1 cm wider the height of the cars does not differ significantly.
Trunk capacity:
384 litres
335 litres
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down
1247 litres
1500 litres
Even though the car is shorter, Renault Megane has 49 litres more trunk space than the Volvo V40. The Volvo V40 may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Volvo V40 (by 253 litres).
Volvo V40 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Renault Megane has serious deffects in 55 percent more cases than Volvo V40, so Volvo V40 quality is probably significantly better