Technical specifications
| Clear list | Renault Megane (2002-2008) | Volvo S40 |
| Totals | Renault Megane (2002-2008) 1.5 dCi Sedan × | Volvo S40 1.6 × |
| Mark | Renault | Volvo |
| Model | Megane (2002-2008) 1.5 dCi Sedan | S40 1.6 |
| Year | 2002-2008 | 2007 |
| Number of doors/seats | (3-)/5 | 4/5 |
| Body type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Unladen Weight | 1175 | 1330 |
| Gross Weight Limit | 1725 | 1800 |
| Top Speed, km/h | 174 | - |
| Acceleration 0-100 kph | 12.7 | 11.9 |
| Minimum turning radius, m | 5.25 | 5.3 |
| Cargo Volume, min/max, L | 330/1190 | 404 |
| Dimensions specifications, mm | Renault Megane (2002-2008) 1.5 dCi Sedan × | Volvo S40 1.6 × |
| Length | 4210 | 4476 |
| Width | 1775 | 1770 |
| Height | 1455 | 1454 |
| Wheelbase | 2625 | 2640 |
| Front/rear Track | 1520/1515 | 1535/1531 |
| Ground clearance | 120 | 135 |
| Engine specifications | Renault Megane (2002-2008) 1.5 dCi Sedan × | Volvo S40 1.6 × |
| Type | turbo diesel Common Rail | petrol Injection |
| Displacement, cm3 | 1461 | 1596 |
| Compression ratio | 18.8 | 11 |
| Number and arrangement of cylinders | 4 cylinders, in-line | 4 cylinders, in-line |
| The diameter of the cylinder x stroke, mm | 76х80.5 | 79х81.4 |
| Number of valves | - | 16 |
| Power, hp/rpm | 86/3750 | 100/6000 |
| Max torque, Nm/RPM | 200/1900 | 150/4000 |
| Transmission specifications | Renault Megane (2002-2008) 1.5 dCi Sedan × | Volvo S40 1.6 × |
| Gearbox | 6-speed manual | 5-speed manual |
| Drive Type | Front wheel drive | Front wheel drive |
| Suspension specifications | Renault Megane (2002-2008) 1.5 dCi Sedan × | Volvo S40 1.6 × |
| Front | MacPherson strut | MacPherson strut |
| Rear | Dependent suspensions | multi-link suspensions |
| Tire Size | 195/65/15 | 195/65 R15, 205/55 R16 |
| Disk | 4x100 ET45 d60,1
| 5x108 ET52 d63.3
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| Brakes specifications | Renault Megane (2002-2008) 1.5 dCi Sedan × | Volvo S40 1.6 × |
| Front | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear | Discs | Discs |
| Fuel consumption specifications, L/100 km | Renault Megane (2002-2008) 1.5 dCi Sedan × | Volvo S40 1.6 × |
| City | 5.5 | 9.2 |
| Highway | 4 | 5.8 |
| Combined | 4.5 | 7.1 |
| Fuel | Diesel | 95 |
| Tank, L | 60 | 55 |
| Clear list | Renault Megane (2002-2008) | Volvo S40 |
