Ford Focus 2014 vs Renault Megane 2012
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.5 Diesel | 1.5 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 120 HP | 110 HP | |
| Torque: | 270 NM | 240 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.5 seconds | 10.8 seconds | |
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Ford Focus is more dynamic to drive. Ford Focus engine produces 10 HP more power than Renault Megane, whereas torque is 30 NM more than Renault Megane. Thanks to more power Ford Focus reaches 100 km/h speed 0.3 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 3.8 | 4.4 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 5.3 l/100km | 5.2 l/100km | |
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By specification Ford Focus consumes 0.6 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 90 litres of fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Ford Focus consumes 0.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Renault Megane. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 53 litres | 60 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1390 km in combined cycle | 1360 km in combined cycle | |
| 1550 km on highway | 1500 km on highway | ||
| 1000 km with real consumption | 1150 km with real consumption | ||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
| Renault Megane 2012 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 2012 1.5 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.36 m | 4.30 m | |
| Width: | 1.82 m | 1.81 m | |
| Height: | 1.48 m | 1.47 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Ford Focus is 6 cm longer than the Renault Megane, 2 cm wider, while the height of Ford Focus is 1 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 277 litres | 405 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1062 litres | 1162 litres | |
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Renault Megane has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, Ford Focus has 128 litres less trunk space than the Renault Megane. This could mean that the Ford Focus uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Renault Megane (by 100 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11 meters | 11 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`900 | 1`797 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | below average | low | |
| Ford Focus has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Renault Megane has serious deffects in 300 percent more cases than Ford Focus, so Ford Focus quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 5400 | 5000 | |
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