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Renault Mégane vs Volvo EX60 comparison

Compare performance (218 HP vs 680 HP), boot space and price (35100 £ vs 54000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Renault Mégane or Volvo EX60?

Renault Mégane vs Volvo EX60: Key differences

Renault Mégane

  • convincingly cheaper
  • clearly perceptible lighter

Volvo EX60

  • significantly more power
  • slight more efficient
  • decisively more electric range
  • clearly quicker from 0–100 km/h
  • distinct more trunk space

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Mégane

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Renault Mégane has a convincingly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 35100 £ , while the Volvo EX60 costs 54000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 18934 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Volvo EX60: with 14.70 kWh per 100 km, it’s slight more efficient than the Renault Mégane with 15.40 kWh. That’s a difference of about 0.70 kWh.

As for electric range, the Volvo EX60 performs decisively better – achieving up to 810 km, about 358 km more than the Renault Mégane.

EX60

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the Volvo EX60 has a significantly edge – offering 680 HP compared to 218 HP. That’s roughly 462 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Volvo EX60 is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.90 s, while the Renault Mégane takes 7.40 s. That’s about 3.50 s faster.

There’s also a difference in torque: Volvo EX60 pulls convincingly stronger with 790 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 490 Nm difference.

Mégane

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, Renault Mégane is clearly perceptible lighter – 1719 kg compared to 2190 kg. The difference is around 471 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Volvo EX60 offers distinct more room – 523 L compared to 389 L. That’s a difference of about 134 L.

When it comes to payload, Volvo EX60 slight takes the win – 460 kg compared to 446 kg. That’s a difference of about 14 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Volvo EX60 sits well ahead of its rival in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

Renault Mégane
Volvo EX60

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EX60

Volvo EX60

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 374 - 680 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 14.7 - 16.2 kWh
  • Electric Range : 620 - 810 km

Renault Mégane

The Renault Mégane blends Gallic flair with practical everyday charm, showing that sensible transport can still have personality and poise. It’s a smart pick for buyers who want a comfortable, stylish hatchback that feels a little more special than the usual commute companion.

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Volvo EX60

The Volvo EX60 arrives as a sleek, family-friendly electric SUV that blends Scandinavian restraint with a surprising dash of personality, wrapping a calm, premium cabin around practical everyday usability. It’s aimed at buyers who prize safety and comfort but still want a car that rewards an enthusiastic drive, proving that sensible can be quietly fun.

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Renault Mégane
Volvo EX60

Costs and Consumption

Price
35100 - 38500 £
Price
54000 - 70100 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
15.40 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
14.7 - 16.2 kWh
Electric Range
452 km
Electric Range
620 - 810 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1719 kg
Curb weight
2190 - 2425 kg
Trunk capacity
389 L
Trunk capacity
523 L
Length
4200 mm
Length
-
Width
1783 mm
Width
1899 mm
Height
1505 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1332 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
446 kg
Payload
435 - 460 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
218 HP
Power HP
374 - 680 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.40 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 - 5.9 s
Max Speed
160 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
300 Nm
Torque
480 - 790 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
160 kW
Power kW
275 - 500 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2026 - 2027
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Renault
Brand
Volvo
What drive types are available for the Renault Mégane?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.

The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.