Renault Megane 2000 vs Honda Civic 1999
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Petrol | 1.6 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 107 HP | 115 HP | |
| Torque: | 148 NM | 143 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.3 seconds | 11.3 seconds | |
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Renault Megane is more dynamic to drive. Renault Megane engine produces 8 HP less power than Honda Civic, but torque is 5 NM more than Honda Civic. Despite less power, Renault Megane reaches 100 km/h speed 1 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.2 | 7.9 | |
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The Renault Megane is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Renault Megane consumes 0.7 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Honda Civic, which means that by driving the Renault Megane over 15,000 km in a year you can save 105 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 55 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 830 km in combined cycle | 690 km in combined cycle | |
| 1010 km on highway | 830 km on highway | ||
| Renault Megane gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Renault Megane 2000 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 2000 1.6 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.44 m | 4.42 m | |
| Width: | 1.70 m | 1.70 m | |
| Height: | 1.42 m | 1.41 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Renault Megane is 2 cm longer than the Honda Civic, width is practically the same , while the height of Renault Megane is 1 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 485 litres | 415 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1600 litres | 1312 litres | |
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Renault Megane has more luggage capacity. Renault Megane has 70 litres more trunk space than the Honda Civic. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Renault Megane (by 288 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.7 meters | 11 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Renault Megane is 0.3 metres less than that of the Honda Civic. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`695 | 1`670 | |
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| Quality: | average | above average | |
| Honda Civic has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Renault Megane has serious deffects in 10 percent more cases than Honda Civic, so Honda Civic quality is probably slightly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 1000 | 1600 | |
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