Toyota Auris 2015 vs Renault Megane 2013
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.4 Diesel | 1.5 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing belt | |
| Engine chain usually needs to be replaced less often than the timing belt, but the cost of replacing the chain is usually higher. Chain motors are considered to be more reliable, but noisier and more vibration generating. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 90 HP | 110 HP | |
| Torque: | 205 NM | 260 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.5 seconds | 12.1 seconds | |
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Renault Megane is a more dynamic driving. Toyota Auris engine produces 20 HP less power than Renault Megane, whereas torque is 55 NM less than Renault Megane. Due to the lower power, Toyota Auris reaches 100 km/h speed 0.4 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 3.4 | 3.4 | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 litres | 60 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1470 km in combined cycle | 1760 km in combined cycle | |
| 1610 km on highway | 1870 km on highway | ||
| 980 km with real consumption | 1130 km with real consumption | ||
| Renault Megane gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 15 years | 8 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Toyota Corolla, Toyota Yaris, Toyota iQ | Installed on at least 22 other car models, including Nissan Qashqai, Renault Laguna, Renault Scenic, Dacia Duster, Nissan Juke | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
| Toyota Auris 2015 1.4 engine: Toyota introduced this 1.4-liter turbocharged diesel engine in 2001, and production continued until 2017. It features a Bosch Common Rail fuel injection system, initially equipped with electromagnetic injectors until 2008. These were later replaced by non-repairable ... More about Toyota Auris 2015 1.4 engine Renault Megane 2013 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 Renault Megane 2013 1.5 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.28 m | 4.30 m | |
| Width: | 1.76 m | 1.81 m | |
| Height: | 1.46 m | 1.47 m | |
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Toyota Auris is smaller. Toyota Auris is 3 cm shorter than the Renault Megane, 5 cm narrower, while the height of Toyota Auris is 1 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 360 litres | 372 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1162 litres | |
| Toyota Auris has 12 litres less trunk space than the Renault Megane. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.4 meters | 11 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Toyota Auris is 0.6 metres less than that of the Renault Megane, which means Toyota Auris can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`820 | 1`813 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | above average | above average | |
| Renault Megane has slightly fewer faults. Deffect rate in annual technical inspection is similar for both cars, it's slightly higher for Toyota Auris, so Renault Megane quality could be a bit better. | |||
| Average price (€): | 10 200 | 5000 | |
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