Renault Megane 2004 vs Skoda Fabia 2004
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.5 Diesel | 1.4 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 100 HP | 75 HP | |
| Torque: | 200 NM | 195 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 14.7 seconds | 14.2 seconds | |
| Renault Megane engine produces 25 HP more power than Skoda Fabia, whereas torque is 5 NM more than Skoda Fabia. Despite the higher power, Renault Megane reaches 100 km/h speed 0.5 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.8 | 4.5 | |
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The Skoda Fabia is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Renault Megane consumes 1.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Skoda Fabia, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Renault Megane could require 195 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 45 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1030 km in combined cycle | 1000 km in combined cycle | |
| 1270 km on highway | 1120 km on highway | ||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.21 m | 3.96 m | |
| Width: | 1.78 m | 1.65 m | |
| Height: | 1.46 m | 1.45 m | |
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Renault Megane is larger. Renault Megane is 25 cm longer than the Skoda Fabia, 13 cm wider, while the height of Renault Megane is 1 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 330 litres | 260 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
1190 litres | 1015 litres | |
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Renault Megane has more luggage capacity. Renault Megane has 70 litres more trunk space than the Skoda Fabia. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Renault Megane (by 175 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.5 meters | 10.5 meters | |
| Power steering: | Electric power steering | Hydraulic power steering | |
| Electric power steering is simpler, quieter, more fuel-efficient, more configurable and provides additional features such as auto-steering for lane assist and parking. The disadvantages of electric power steering are possible overheating under prolonged load conditions and insufficient feedback (feeling) during steering. | |||
| Gross weight: | 1`795 kg | 1`645 kg | |
| Net weight: | 1`245 kg | 1`130 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 550 kg | 515 kg | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | low | below average | |
| Skoda Fabia has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Renault Megane has serious deffects in 15 percent more cases than Skoda Fabia, so Skoda Fabia quality is probably better | |||
| Average price (€): | 1000 | 1200 | |
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