Ford Focus is more dynamic to drive. Ford Focus engine produces 50 HP more power than Renault Megane, whereas torque is 40 NM more than Renault Megane. Thanks to more power Ford Focus reaches 100 km/h speed 1 seconds faster.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
7.7
8.1
Real fuel consumption:
10.9 l/100km
9.5 l/100km
The Renault Megane is a better choice in terms of fuel economy based on user-reported consumption, although the specification shows otherwise. By specification Ford Focus consumes 0.4 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 60 litres of fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Ford Focus consumes 1.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Renault Megane.
The turning circle of the Ford Focus is 1.9 metres more than that of the Renault Megane, which means Ford Focus can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
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.