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Renault Megane IV (Phase II, 2020) Sedan 1.0 TCe (115 Hp)
Overall Rating
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) Sedan Overview:
Renault Megane (IV (Phase II, 2020) Sedan). With 195 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. With a weight of 1326 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. The top speed reaches 190 km/h. A four-door car with a separate trunk, ideal for families and daily commuting. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.
1.0 TCe (115 Hp) Verdict:
Performance Verdict
Adequate for urban driving and light loads, but can feel strained on highways, especially when fully loaded.
Fuel Economy
Offers decent fuel economy for a petrol engine, benefiting from its small displacement and turbocharging.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Comfortable ride quality, especially on longer journeys
- • Stylish and distinctive exterior design
- • Spacious interior for a compact sedan, particularly the boot
- • Range of efficient petrol and diesel engine options
- • Competitive pricing and good standard equipment
Cons:
- • Some interior plastics feel less premium than rivals
- • Infotainment system can be slow or less intuitive than competitors
- • Not the most engaging driving experience for enthusiasts
- • Rear headroom can be limited for very tall passengers
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(IV: 2019 - 2020).
| General: | |
|---|---|
| Brand: | Renault |
| Model: | Megane |
| Generation: | IV (Phase II, 2020) Sedan |
| Modification (Engine): | 1.0 TCe (115 Hp) |
| Start of production: | 2021 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type: | Sedan |
| Seats: | 5 |
| Doors: | 4 |
| Engine: | |
|---|---|
| Engine systems: | Start & Stop System |
| Power: | 115 Hp @ 5250 rpm. Same horsepower |
| Power per litre: | 115.1 Hp/l [273mm more] |
| Torque: | 195 Nm @ 2900 rpm. |
| Engine Model/Code: | H5D 490 More details about the engine H5D 490 |
| Engine displacement: | 999 |
| Number of cylinders: | 3 |
| Engine configuration: | Inline |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
| Fuel injection system: | Direct injection |
| Engine aspiration: | Turbocharger, Intercooler |
| Engine oil capacity: | 4.1 l |
| Coolant: | 7.2 l |
| Engine layout: | Front, Transverse |
| Performance: | |
|---|---|
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Emission standard: | Euro 6 |
| Maximum speed: | 190 km/h |
| Weight-to-power ratio: | 11.1 kg/Hp, 89.8 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 6.6 kg/Nm, 152.3 Nm/tonne |
| Space: | |
|---|---|
| Kerb Weight: | 1280-1372 |
| Trunk (boot) space - maximum: | 987 l |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 503 l |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1650 kg |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 49 l |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 675 kg |
| Size: | |
|---|---|
| Length: | 4632 mm mm [273mm more] |
| Width: | 1814 mm mm [Same width.] |
| Height: | 1443 mm mm [4mm less] |
| Wheelbase: | 2711 mm mm [42mm more] |
| Width including mirrors: | 2058 mm |
| Front track: | 1582 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1587 mm |
| Front overhang: | 919 mm |
| Rear overhang: | 1002 mm |
| Ride height (ground clearance): | 136 mm |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11.1 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 | Disc [above average] |
| Rear brakes | Disc [above average] |
| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
| Tires size | 205/55 R16 |
| Wheel rims size | 16 |
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