Dacia Logan 2007 vs Renault Megane 2006
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.5 Diesel | 1.9 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 75 HP | 130 HP | |
| Torque: | 180 NM | 300 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 15.2 seconds | 9.3 seconds | |
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Renault Megane is a more dynamic driving. Dacia Logan engine produces 55 HP less power than Renault Megane, whereas torque is 120 NM less than Renault Megane. Due to the lower power, Dacia Logan reaches 100 km/h speed 5.9 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.1 | 5.8 | |
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The Dacia Logan is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Dacia Logan consumes 0.7 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Renault Megane, which means that by driving the Dacia Logan over 15,000 km in a year you can save 105 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 litres | 60 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 980 km in combined cycle | 1030 km in combined cycle | |
| 1080 km on highway | 1220 km on highway | ||
| Renault Megane gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
| Dacia Logan 2007 1.5 engine: The engine has many modifications, is sufficiently common and spare parts are available. The fuel consumption/power ratio is good. The fuel injection system can be a problem and the timing belt change interval ... More about Dacia Logan 2007 1.5 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.45 m | 4.50 m | |
| Width: | 1.74 m | 1.78 m | |
| Height: | 1.64 m | 1.46 m | |
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Dacia Logan is smaller, but higher. Dacia Logan is 5 cm shorter than the Renault Megane, 4 cm narrower, while the height of Dacia Logan is 18 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 700 litres | 520 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
2350 litres | 1600 litres | |
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Dacia Logan has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, Dacia Logan has 180 litres more trunk space than the Renault Megane. The Renault Megane may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Dacia Logan (by 750 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10 meters | 10.7 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Dacia Logan is 0.7 metres less than that of the Renault Megane, which means Dacia Logan can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`006 | 1`890 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | low | low | |
| Renault Megane has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Dacia Logan has serious deffects in 10 percent more cases than Renault Megane, so Renault Megane quality is probably slightly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 1600 | 1400 | |
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