Renault Megane 2009 vs Audi A5 2007
| Gearbox: | Manual | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 1.5 Diesel | 2.7 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 90 HP | 190 HP | |
| Torque: | 200 NM | 400 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.5 seconds | 7.6 seconds | |
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Audi A5 is a more dynamic driving. Renault Megane engine produces 100 HP less power than Audi A5, whereas torque is 200 NM less than Audi A5. Due to the lower power, Renault Megane reaches 100 km/h speed 4.9 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.5 | 6.7 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 5.3 l/100km | 7.8 l/100km | |
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The Renault Megane is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Renault Megane consumes 2.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Audi A5, which means that by driving the Renault Megane over 15,000 km in a year you can save 330 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Renault Megane consumes 2.5 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Audi A5. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 65 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1330 km in combined cycle | 970 km in combined cycle | |
| 1500 km on highway | 1220 km on highway | ||
| 1130 km with real consumption | 830 km with real consumption | ||
| Renault Megane gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
| Renault Megane 2009 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 2009 1.5 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.30 m | 4.62 m | |
| Width: | 1.81 m | 1.85 m | |
| Height: | 1.42 m | 1.37 m | |
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Renault Megane is smaller, but higher. Renault Megane is 33 cm shorter than the Audi A5, 4 cm narrower, while the height of Renault Megane is 5 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 344 litres | 455 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
377 litres | 829 litres | |
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Audi A5 has more luggage space. Renault Megane has 111 litres less trunk space than the Audi A5. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Audi A5 (by 452 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.9 meters | 11.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Renault Megane is 0.5 metres less than that of the Audi A5, which means Renault Megane can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| 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 (kg): | 1`756 | 2`075 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | low | high | |
| Audi A5 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Renault Megane has serious deffects in 75 percent more cases than Audi A5, so Audi A5 quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 3400 | 7200 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 8.0/10 | 9.0/10 | |
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