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Renault Megane IV (Phase II, 2020) Grandtour 1.5 Blue dCi (115 Hp)
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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)
IV (Phase II, 2020) Grandtour Overview:
Renault Megane (IV (Phase II, 2020) Grandtour). With 260 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. With a weight of 1348 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. Acceleration is relatively slow (0–100 km/h in 11.4 s). The top speed reaches 193 km/h. A car with an extended rear cargo area, combining passenger comfort with increased storage. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.
1.5 Blue dCi (115 Hp) Verdict:
Performance Verdict
The 115 Hp diesel offers strong low-end torque, making it feel more capable than its horsepower suggests, especially for highway overtakes, despite 11.4s 0-100km/h.
Fuel Economy
Excellent fuel economy, particularly on longer journeys, making it a cost-effective option for high-mileage drivers.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Spacious and practical Grandtour body style with good boot capacity
- • Excellent fuel efficiency, especially with the E-TECH Plug-in Hybrid option
- • Comfortable ride quality, well-suited for long journeys
- • Modern infotainment system and refreshed interior design
- • Strong safety rating from Euro NCAP
Cons:
- • Some interior plastics feel less premium than rivals
- • Base petrol engines can feel underpowered when fully loaded
- • Rear visibility can be somewhat limited due to design
- • Not the most engaging driving experience compared to some competitors
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(IV (Phase II, 2020) Grandtour: April, 2020 - ).
| General: | |
|---|---|
| Brand: | Renault |
| Model: | Megane |
| Generation: | IV (Phase II, 2020) Grandtour |
| Modification (Engine): | 1.5 Blue dCi (115 Hp) |
| Start of production: | May, 2020 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type: | Station wagon (estate) |
| Seats: | 5 |
| Doors: | 5 |
| Engine: | |
|---|---|
| Engine systems: | Start & Stop System |
| Power: | 115 Hp @ 3750 rpm. Same horsepower |
| Power per litre: | 78.7 Hp/l [Same length.] |
| Torque: | 260 Nm @ 2000 rpm. |
| Engine Model/Code: | K9K 872 More details about the engine K9K 872 |
| Engine displacement: | 1461 |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 |
| Engine configuration: | Inline |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
| Fuel injection system: | Diesel Commonrail |
| Engine aspiration: | Turbocharger, Intercooler |
| Engine oil capacity: | 5.7 l |
| Coolant: | 6 l |
| Engine layout: | Front, Transverse |
| Cylinder Bore: | 76 mm |
| Piston Stroke: | 80.5 mm |
| Performance: | |
|---|---|
| Fuel Type: | Diesel |
| Combined fuel consumption (WLTP): | 4.5-4.9 l/100 km |
| Emission standard: | Euro 6d-Temp |
| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 11.4 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 11.4 sec |
| Maximum speed: | 193 km/h |
| Weight-to-power ratio: | 11.2 kg/Hp, 89.2 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 5 kg/Nm, 201.7 Nm/tonne |
| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 10.8 sec |
| Space: | |
|---|---|
| Kerb Weight: | 1289-1407 |
| Max. weight: | 1944 |
| Max. roof load: | 80 kg |
| Max load: | 537-655 |
| Trunk (boot) space - maximum: | 1432 l |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 449 l |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1700 kg |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 45 l |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 715 kg |
| Size: | |
|---|---|
| Length: | 4625 mm [Same length.] |
| Width: | 1870 mm [1mm less] |
| Height: | 1446-1454 mm [12mm less] |
| Wheelbase: | 2712 mm [Same wheelbase.] |
| Width including mirrors: | 2058 mm |
| Front track: | 1591 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1586 mm |
| Front overhang: | 918 mm |
| Rear overhang: | 995 mm |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11.4 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 | 6 |
| Transmission type | Manual |
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs, 280x24 mm [Best for performance and cooling.] |
| Rear brakes | Disc, 260x6 mm [above average] |
| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
| Tires size | 195/65 R15; 205/55 R16; 205/50 R17; 225/40 R18 |
| Wheel rims size | 15; 16; 17; 18 |
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