Renault Megane 2012 vs Kia Cerato 2010

 
Renault Megane
2012 - 2013
Kia Cerato
2010 - 2012
Gearbox: ManualManual
Engine: 1.6 Diesel1.6 Petrol
Camshaft drive: Timing chainTiming chain

Performance

Power: 130 HP126 HP
Torque: 320 NM157 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 9.8 seconds10.3 seconds
Renault Megane is more dynamic to drive.
Renault Megane engine produces 4 HP more power than Kia Cerato, whereas torque is 163 NM more than Kia Cerato. Thanks to more power Renault Megane reaches 100 km/h speed 0.5 seconds faster.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 4.06.7
The Renault Megane is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy.
Renault Megane consumes 2.7 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Kia Cerato, which means that by driving the Renault Megane over 15,000 km in a year you can save 405 litres of fuel.
Fuel tank capacity: 60 litres52 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 1500 km in combined cycle770 km in combined cycle
1660 km on highway940 km on highway
Renault Megane gets more mileage on one fuel tank.

Engines

Engine production duration: 13 years18 years
Engine spread: Installed on at least 7 other car models, including Nissan X-Trail, Nissan Qashqai, Renault ScenicInstalled on at least 8 other car models, including Kia Ceed, Hyundai Elantra, Hyundai i30, Hyundai Accent, Kia RIO
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Kia Cerato might be a better choice in this respect.
Hydraulic tappets: yesno
The Renault Megane engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure.

Dimensions

Length: 4.30 m4.48 m
Width: 1.80 m1.77 m
Height: 1.42 m1.40 m
Renault Megane is 18 cm shorter than the Kia Cerato, 4 cm wider, while the height of Renault Megane is 2 cm higher.
Trunk capacity: 344 litres440 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
991 litresno data
Kia Cerato has more luggage space.
Renault Megane has 96 litres less trunk space than the Kia Cerato.
Turning diameter: 10.9 meters10.2 meters
The turning circle of the Renault Megane is 0.7 metres more than that of the Kia Cerato, which means Renault Megane can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): 1`849no data
Safety: no datano data
Quality:
below average
no data
Average price (€): 7200no data
Pros and Cons: Renault Megane has
  • more dynamic
  • lower fuel consumption
  • more full fuel tank mileage
Kia Cerato has
  • roomier boot
  • better manoeuvrability
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