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Renault Megane II CC (Phase II, 2006) 1.9 dCi (130 Hp) FAP Automatic
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Renault Megane:
The Renault Mégane is a small family car produced by the French car manufacturer Renault for the 1996 model year, and was the successor to the Renault 19. The Mégane has been offered in three- and five-door hatchback, saloon, coupé, convertible and estate bodystyles at various points in its lifetime, and having been through four generations is now in its fifth incarnation....(Read more on Wikipedia)
II CC (Phase II, 2006) Overview:
Renault Megane (II CC (Phase II, 2006)). With 300 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It has moderate fuel consumption (~9.2 l/100km). With a weight of 1430 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. Acceleration is relatively slow (0–100 km/h in 11.8 s). The top speed reaches 200 km/h. A convertible car with a retractable roof, offering open-air driving experiences. A two-door car with a fixed roof, known for its sporty design and dynamic performance. Seating for 4 makes it ideal for daily use.
1.9 dCi (130 Hp) FAP Automatic Verdict:
Performance Verdict
Comfortable power delivery, though the automatic transmission reduces the sprightliness of the manual diesel.
Fuel Economy
Still offers good fuel economy for an automatic diesel, making it a practical choice.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Stylish and distinctive design with retractable hardtop
- • Good range of efficient diesel and powerful petrol engines
- • Comfortable ride for a convertible
- • Practical boot space with the roof up
- • Good value on the used market
Cons:
- • Potential for scuttle shake on rough roads
- • Rear visibility can be limited with the roof up
- • Automatic transmissions can be sluggish
- • Some electronic reliability concerns reported
- • Limited rear passenger space, especially with roof down
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(II: 2005 - 2005).
| General: | |
|---|---|
| Brand: | Renault |
| Model: | Megane |
| Generation: | II CC (Phase II, 2006) |
| Modification (Engine): | 1.9 dCi (130 Hp) FAP Automatic |
| Start of production: | 2006 |
| End of production: | 2009 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type: | Cabriolet, Coupe |
| Seats: | 4 |
| Doors: | 2 |
| Engine: | |
|---|---|
| Engine systems: | Particulate filter |
| Power: | 130 Hp @ 4000 rpm. Same horsepower |
| Power per litre: | 69.5 Hp/l [146mm more] |
| Torque: | 300 Nm @ 2000 rpm. |
| Engine Model/Code: | F9Q Turbo More details about the engine F9Q Turbo |
| Engine displacement: | 1870 |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 |
| Engine configuration: | Inline |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 2 |
| Fuel injection system: | Diesel Commonrail |
| Engine aspiration: | Turbocharger, Intercooler |
| Valvetrain: | OHC |
| Engine oil capacity: | 4.5 l |
| Coolant: | 7.9 l |
| Engine layout: | Front, Transverse |
| Cylinder Bore: | 80 mm mm |
| Piston Stroke: | 93 mm mm |
| Compression ratio: | 19:1 |
| Performance: | |
|---|---|
| Fuel Type: | Diesel |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban: | 9.2 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban: | 5.4 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: | 6.8 l/100 km |
| Emission standard: | Euro 4 |
| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 11.8 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 11.8 sec |
| Maximum speed: | 200 km/h |
| Weight-to-power ratio: | 11 kg/Hp, 90.9 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 4.8 kg/Nm, 209.8 Nm/tonne |
| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 11.2 sec |
| Space: | |
|---|---|
| Kerb Weight: | 1430 |
| Max. weight: | 1885 |
| Max load: | 455 |
| Trunk (boot) space - maximum: | 490 l |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 190 l |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1200 kg |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 l |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 650 kg |
| Size: | |
|---|---|
| Length: | 4355 mm mm [146mm more] |
| Width: | 1777 mm mm [Same width.] |
| Height: | 1404 mm mm [54mm less] |
| Wheelbase: | 2522 mm mm [103mm less] |
| Width including mirrors: | 2026 mm |
| Front track: | 1518 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1514 mm |
| Front overhang: | 842 mm |
| Rear overhang: | 991 mm |
| Ride height (ground clearance): | 120 mm |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 10.2 m [above average] |
| Powertrain: | |
|---|---|
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle. |
| Drive wheel | Front wheel drive |
| Number of gears | 4 |
| Transmission type | Automatic |
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.] |
| Rear brakes | Disc [above average] |
| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering | Electric Steering |
| Tires size | 205/55 R16 |
| Wheel rims size | 6.5J x 16 |
| Front suspension | Independent type McPherson |
| Rear suspension | Torsion |
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