Peugeot 306 1999 vs Renault Megane 2003
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.4 Petrol | 1.4 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 75 HP | 98 HP | |
| Torque: | 111 NM | 127 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 15.3 seconds | 13.1 seconds | |
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Renault Megane is a more dynamic driving. Peugeot 306 engine produces 23 HP less power than Renault Megane, whereas torque is 16 NM less than Renault Megane. Due to the lower power, Peugeot 306 reaches 100 km/h speed 2.2 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.9 | 7.0 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.8 l/100km | 7.4 l/100km | |
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The Peugeot 306 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Peugeot 306 consumes 0.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Renault Megane, which means that by driving the Peugeot 306 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 15 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Peugeot 306 consumes 0.6 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Renault Megane. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 60 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 860 km in combined cycle | 850 km in combined cycle | |
| 1070 km on highway | 1070 km on highway | ||
| 880 km with real consumption | 810 km with real consumption | ||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.34 m | 4.50 m | |
| Width: | 1.68 m | 1.78 m | |
| Height: | 1.41 m | 1.46 m | |
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Peugeot 306 is smaller. Peugeot 306 is 16 cm shorter than the Renault Megane, 10 cm narrower, while the height of Peugeot 306 is 5 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 440 litres | 520 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1600 litres | |
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Renault Megane has more luggage space. Peugeot 306 has 80 litres less trunk space than the Renault Megane. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.9 meters | 10.5 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Peugeot 306 is 0.4 metres more than that of the Renault Megane, which means Peugeot 306 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Power steering: | Hydraulic power steering | Electric power steering | |
| Hydraulic power steering is technologically more complex, louder, increases fuel consumption and requires more servicing. It has the advantages of more power, less strain on the car's electrical system and better feedback (feeling) when steering. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`600 | 1`790 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | Renault Megane has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Peugeot 306 has serious deffects in 95 percent more cases than Renault Megane, so Renault Megane quality is probably significantly better | ||
| Average price (€): | 1200 | 1000 | |
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