Renault Megane IV (Phase II, 2020) 1.3 TCe (115 Hp) FAP


Overall Rating

8.5 / 10
Safety 5.0 / 5
Engine 4.9 / 5
Value 4.0 / 5
Performance 4.0 / 5
Comfort 3.8 / 5
People\'s Opinion 5.0 / 5

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) Overview:

Renault Megane (IV (Phase II, 2020)). With 220 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. Weighing only 1209 kg, it’s quite light. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. Acceleration is relatively slow (0–100 km/h in 10.6 s). The top speed reaches 190 km/h. A compact car with a rear door that swings upward to provide access to the cargo area. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.

1.3 TCe (115 Hp) FAP Verdict:

Rating 3 stars

Performance Verdict

Adequate performance for urban environments and relaxed cruising, but can feel strained on highways or with a full load.

Fuel Economy

Decent fuel economy for a small petrol engine, suitable for city commuting and moderate distances.

Best Use Case: City commuting, short-to-medium distance travel.

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Pros and Cons:

Pros:

  • • Stylish and distinctive exterior design
  • • Comfortable ride quality (non-RS models)
  • • Modern infotainment system with good connectivity
  • • Wide range of efficient engine options, including powerful RS variants
  • • Good value for money in its segment

Cons:

  • • Interior material quality can lag behind some rivals
  • • Rear passenger space is adequate but not class-leading
  • • Resale value can be a concern compared to German competitors
  • • Some entry-level engines can feel underpowered on highways
  • • RS models have a very firm ride, not suited for all

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)
Modification (Engine):1.3 TCe (115 Hp) FAP
Start of production:May, 2020
Powertrain Architecture:Internal Combustion engine
Body type:Hatchback
Seats:5
Doors:5
Engine:
Engine systems:Start & Stop System
Power:115 Hp @ 4500 rpm. Same horsepower
Power per litre:86.3 Hp/l [267mm less]
Torque:220 Nm @ 1500 rpm.
Engine Model/Code:H5H 470 More details about the engine H5H 470
Engine displacement:1333
Number of cylinders:4
Engine configuration:Inline
Number of valves per cylinder:4
Fuel injection system:Direct injection
Engine aspiration:Turbocharger, Intercooler
Engine oil capacity:5.5 l
Coolant:6.5 l
Engine layout:Front, Transverse
Cylinder Bore:72.2 mm mm
Piston Stroke:81.4 mm mm
Performance:
Fuel Type:Petrol (Gasoline)
Combined fuel consumption (WLTP):5.9-6.6 l/100 km
Emission standard:Euro 6d-Temp EVAP
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h:10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph:10.6 sec
Maximum speed:190 km/h
Weight-to-power ratio:10.1 kg/Hp, 99.5 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio:5.3 kg/Nm, 190.3 Nm/tonne
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph:10.1 sec
Space:
Kerb Weight:1156-1263
Max. weight:1799
Max. roof load:80 kg
Max load:536-643
Trunk (boot) space - maximum:1258 l
Trunk (boot) space - minimum:402 l
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%):1650 kg
Fuel tank capacity:47 l
Permitted trailer load without brakes:650 kg
Size:
Length:4358 mm mm [267mm less]
Width:1858 mm mm [13mm less]
Height:1447 mm mm [11mm less]
Wheelbase:2669 mm mm [43mm less]
Width including mirrors:2058 mm
Front track:1591 mm
Rear (Back) track:1586 mm
Front overhang:918 mm
Rear overhang:771 mm
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter):11.2 m [above average]
Powertrain:
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheelFront wheel drive
Number of gears6
Transmission typeManual
Front brakesVentilated discs, 280x24 mm [Best for performance and cooling.]
Rear brakesDisc, 260x6 mm [above average]
Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Tires size195/65 R15; 205/55 R16; 205/50 R17
Wheel rims size15; 16; 17

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