Hyundai Elantra 2019 vs Renault Megane 2021
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 1.5 Diesel | |
| Petrol engines (Hyundai Elantra) are generally quieter, smoother, and better suited for short trips due to quicker warm-up times. Diesel (Renault Megane) engines, on the other hand, offer superior fuel efficiency and torque, making them ideal for long-distance driving and heavy loads. Read more: Petrol vs. Diesel: Fuel Economy and Key Differences. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 149 HP | 115 HP | |
| Torque: | 180 NM | 270 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.9 seconds | 11.2 seconds | |
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Hyundai Elantra is more dynamic to drive. Hyundai Elantra engine produces 34 HP more power than Renault Megane, but torque is 90 NM less than Renault Megane. Thanks to more power Hyundai Elantra reaches 100 km/h speed 1.3 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.4 | 4.6 | |
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The Renault Megane is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Hyundai Elantra consumes 2.8 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Renault Megane, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Hyundai Elantra could require 420 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 litres | 49 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 670 km in combined cycle | 1060 km in combined cycle | |
| 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. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.62 m | 4.63 m | |
| Width: | 1.80 m | 1.81 m | |
| Height: | 1.45 m | 1.44 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Hyundai Elantra is 1 cm shorter than the Renault Megane, 1 cm narrower the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 458 litres | 503 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
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Renault Megane has more luggage space. Hyundai Elantra has 45 litres less trunk space than the Renault Megane. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.6 meters | 11.1 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Hyundai Elantra is 0.5 metres less than that of the Renault Megane, which means Hyundai Elantra can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight: | 1`820 kg | no data | |
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| Average price (€): | no data | 12 800 | |
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