Ford Focus 2014 vs Renault Megane 2016

 
Ford Focus
2014 - 2018
Renault Megane
2016 - 2018
Gearbox: AutomaticAutomatic
Engine: 1.6 Petrol1.6 Petrol
Camshaft drive: Timing beltTiming belt

Performance

Power: 125 HP115 HP
Torque: 159 NM156 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 11.8 seconds13.2 seconds
Ford Focus is more dynamic to drive.
Ford Focus engine produces 10 HP more power than Renault Megane, whereas torque is 3 NM more than Renault Megane. Thanks to more power Ford Focus reaches 100 km/h speed 1.4 seconds faster.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 6.36.6
Ford Focus consumes 0.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Renault Megane, which means that by driving the Ford Focus over 15,000 km in a year you can save 45 litres of fuel.
Fuel tank capacity: 55 litres49 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 870 km in combined cycle740 km in combined cycle
Ford Focus gets more mileage on one fuel tank.

Engines

Engine production duration: 9 years26 years
Engine spread: Used also on Ford C-MaxInstalled on at least 7 other car models, including Renault Laguna, Renault Scenic, Renault Clio, Dacia Duster
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Renault Megane might be a better choice in this respect.
Ford Focus 2014 1.6 engine: The engine boasts a simple and reliable design. After 100,000 km, piston knocking is a common issue. Electromagnetic Ti-VCT valves often develop leaks, and high-voltage wires frequently disconnect. The engine ...  More about Ford Focus 2014 1.6 engine 

Renault Megane 2016 1.6 engine: The engine is very robust and long-lived, up to half a million kilometres, and can suffer minor damage, but overall it is quite reliable. Fuel consumption is relatively high for these engines, but they are not ...  More about Renault Megane 2016 1.6 engine 

Dimensions

Length: 4.54 m4.63 m
Width: 1.82 m1.81 m
Height: 1.48 m1.44 m
Ford Focus is 9 cm shorter than the Renault Megane, width is practically the same , while the height of Ford Focus is 4 cm higher.
Trunk capacity: no data550 litres
Turning diameter: 11 meters11.3 meters
The turning circle of the Ford Focus is 0.3 metres less than that of the Renault Megane.
Gross weight (kg): no data1`837
Safety: no data
Quality:
below average

below average
Renault Megane has slightly fewer faults.
Deffect rate in annual technical inspection is similar for both cars, it's slightly higher for Ford Focus, so Renault Megane quality could be a bit better.
Average price (€): 820010 800
Pros and Cons: Ford Focus has
  • more power
  • more dynamic
  • more full fuel tank mileage
  • lower price
Renault Megane has
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