Mercedes A class is more dynamic to drive. Mercedes A class engine produces 26 HP more power than Renault Megane, whereas torque is 40 NM more than Renault Megane. Thanks to more power Mercedes A class reaches 100 km/h speed 2.9 seconds faster.
Because of the higher ground clearance, Renault Megane can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds. Note, however, that this Renault Megane version does not have 4x4 drive, which is very important in poor road conditions.
Engines
Engine production duration:
13 years
13 years
Dimensions
Length:
4.45 m
4.36 m
Width:
1.80 m
1.81 m
Height:
1.44 m
1.45 m
Both cars are similar in size. Mercedes A class is 9 cm longer than the Renault Megane, 2 cm narrower the height of the cars does not differ significantly.
Mercedes A class has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Renault Megane has serious deffects in 140 percent more cases than Mercedes A class, so Mercedes A class quality is probably significantly better
