Renault Megane 2005 vs Renault Megane 2003
| Body: | Estate car / wagon | Sedan | |
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| The wagon generally has more cargo space due to a larger trunk door opening, a roof that extends as far back as possible, and the ability to convert the rear of the passenger compartment into cargo space. Sedans tend to be quieter than wagons due to a more isolated rear area. | |||
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
| Engine: | 1.9 Diesel | 1.9 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 110 HP | 120 HP | |
| Torque: | 260 NM | 300 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.9 seconds | 10.7 seconds | |
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Renault Megane 2003 is a more dynamic driving. Renault Megane 2005 engine produces 10 HP less power than Renault Megane 2003, whereas torque is 40 NM less than Renault Megane 2003. Due to the lower power, Renault Megane 2005 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.2 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.8 | 5.4 | |
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The Renault Megane 2003 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Renault Megane 2005 consumes 0.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Renault Megane 2003, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Renault Megane 2005 could require 60 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 60 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1030 km in combined cycle | 1110 km in combined cycle | |
| 1220 km on highway | 1360 km on highway | ||
| Renault Megane 2003 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 8 years | 4 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 11 other car models, including Volvo V40, Renault Laguna, Renault Scenic, Volvo S40, Mitsubishi Carisma | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Renault Laguna, Suzuki Grand Vitara | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Renault Megane 2005 might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.50 m | 4.50 m | |
| Width: | 1.78 m | 1.78 m | |
| Height: | 1.46 m | 1.46 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Renault Megane 2005 and Renault Megane 2003 are practically the same length. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 520 litres | 520 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
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| Turning diameter: | 11 meters | 10.5 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Renault Megane 2005 is 0.5 metres more than that of the Renault Megane 2003, which means Renault Megane 2005 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`890 | 1`845 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | low | low | |
| Average price (€): | 1000 | 1000 | |
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