The Megane has a 0-100 km/h acceleration time of 12.9 seconds and a maximum speed of 175 km/h (108.74 mph).
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Acceleration 0 100 Kmh
12.9 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph
12.9 sec
Max Speed
175 km/h 108.74 mph
Body & Dimensions
The Renault Megane is a compact hatchback with a sleek design, offering a comfortable ride and decent performance. It has a spacious interior with 5 seats and 5 doors, making it a practical choice for daily driving.
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Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Doors
5
Length
4129 mm 162.56 in.
Width
1699 mm 66.89 in.
Height
1420 mm 55.91 in.
Wheelbase
2580 mm 101.57 in.
Front Track
1450 mm 57.09 in.
Rear Track
1432 mm 56.38 in.
Front Overhang
842 mm 33.15 in.
Fuel Consumption
The Renault Megane is a petrol-powered car with a fuel consumption of 9.6 l/100 km in urban areas, 5.8 l/100 km in extra urban areas, and 7.2 l/100 km combined. It has a CO2 emission of 170 g/km.
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Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Urban
9.6 l/100 km 24.5 US mpg 29.43 UK mpg 10.42 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban
5.8 l/100 km 40.55 US mpg 48.7 UK mpg 17.24 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined
7.2 l/100 km 32.67 US mpg 39.23 UK mpg 13.89 km/l
Co2 Emissions
170 g/km
Engine & Transmission
The Renault Megane is a compact car with a 1.6L internal combustion engine, producing 75 horsepower and 130 Nm of torque. It has a front-wheel drive and a 5-speed manual transmission. The engine is naturally aspirated and has a compression ratio of 9.1. It has a fuel injection system and a valvetrain of OHC. The car has a front suspension of independent coil spring and a rear suspension of semi-independent coil spring.
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
75 Hp @ 5000 rpm.
Power Per Litre
46.9 Hp/l
Torque
130 Nm @ 3400 rpm. 95.88 lb.-ft. @ 3400 rpm.
Engine Layout
Front, Transverse
Engine Model Code
K7M
Engine Displacement
1598 cm3 97.52 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders
4
Engine Configuration
Inline
Cylinder Bore
79.5 mm 3.13 in.
Piston Stroke
80.5 mm 3.17 in.
Compression Ratio
9.1
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder
2
Fuel Injection System
Single-point injection
Engine Aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
OHC
Engine Oil Capacity
4 l 4.23 US qt | 3.52 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification
0W-30, 0W-40, 5W-30, 5W-40, 10W-40 / Renault RN0700
Coolant
6 l 6.34 US qt | 5.28 UK qt
Drivetrain Architecture
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive Wheel
Front wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox
5 gears, manual transmission
Front Suspension
Independent coil spring
Rear Suspension
Semi-independent, coil spring
Brakes
The Renault Megane features ventilated discs in the front and drum brakes in the rear, with ABS (Anti-lock braking system) for enhanced safety. The car has a steering rack and pinion system with hydraulic power steering. It runs on 175/65 R14 tires with 14-inch wheel rims.
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Front Brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear Brakes
Drum
Assisting Systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering Type
Steering rack and pinion
Power Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Tires Size
175/65 R14
Wheel Rims Size
14
Weight & Capacity
The Renault Megane has a weight-to-power ratio of 13.7 kg/Hp (72.8 Hp/tonne) and a weight-to-torque ratio of 7.9 kg/Nm (126.2 Nm/tonne). It has a kerb weight of 1030 kg (2270.76 lbs.) and a maximum weight of 1585 kg (3494.33 lbs.), allowing for a maximum load of 555 kg (1223.57 lbs.). The trunk boot space ranges from 348 l (12.29 cu. ft.) to 1210 l (42.73 cu. ft.), and the fuel tank has a capacity of 60 l (15.85 US gal | 13.2 UK gal). The car has a maximum roof load of 80 kg (176.37 lbs.) and can tow up to 1250 kg (2755.78 lbs.) with brakes and 550 kg (1212.54 lbs.) without brakes.
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Weight To Power Ratio
13.7 kg/Hp, 72.8 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
7.9 kg/Nm, 126.2 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
1030 kg 2270.76 lbs.
Max Weight
1585 kg 3494.33 lbs.
Max Load
555 kg 1223.57 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum
348 l 12.29 cu. ft.
Trunk Boot Space Maximum
1210 l 42.73 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 l 15.85 US gal | 13.2 UK gal
Max Roof Load
80 kg 176.37 lbs.
Permitted Trailer Load With Brakes 12 Percent
1250 kg 2755.78 lbs.
Permitted Trailer Load Without Brakes
550 kg 1212.54 lbs.
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for Renault - Megane I (BA)
The length of the Renault Megane is 4129 mm (162.56 in.).
The Renault Megane has 5 seats.
The wheelbase of the Renault Megane is 2580 mm (101.57 in.).
It takes the Megane 12.9 seconds to go from 0 to 100 km/h.
The Megane has a top speed of 175 km/h (108.74 mph).
The Megane has average acceleration performance.
Petrol (Gasoline)
7.2 l/100 km
170 g/km
The engine displacement is 1598 cm3 or 97.52 cu. in.
The transmission type is 5-speed manual.
The fuel injection system is single-point injection.
The Renault Megane has ventilated discs in the front and drum brakes in the rear.
The Renault Megane has a steering rack and pinion system with hydraulic power steering.
The Renault Megane has 175/65 R14 tires.
The fuel efficiency of the Renault Megane varies depending on the engine and trim level, but it typically ranges from 40-60 mpg.
The Renault Megane has a generally good reliability record, with many owners reporting low maintenance costs and few mechanical issues.
The Renault Megane comes equipped with a range of safety features, including airbags, anti-lock brakes, and electronic stability control.
The weight-to-power ratio of the Megane is 13.7 kg/Hp (72.8 Hp/tonne).
The Megane can tow up to 1250 kg (2755.78 lbs.) with brakes and 550 kg (1212.54 lbs.) without brakes.
The trunk boot space of the Megane ranges from 348 l (12.29 cu. ft.) to 1210 l (42.73 cu. ft.).
