Renault Megane 2006 vs Renault Megane 2003
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 165 HP | 136 HP | |
| Torque: | 270 NM | 191 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.7 seconds | 9.9 seconds | |
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Renault Megane 2006 is more dynamic to drive. Renault Megane 2006 engine produces 29 HP more power than Renault Megane 2003, whereas torque is 79 NM more than Renault Megane 2003. Thanks to more power Renault Megane 2006 reaches 100 km/h speed 1.2 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.0 | 8.2 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 8.0 l/100km | 8.8 l/100km | |
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The Renault Megane 2006 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Renault Megane 2006 consumes 0.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Renault Megane 2003, which means that by driving the Renault Megane 2006 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 30 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Renault Megane 2006 consumes 0.8 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Renault Megane 2003. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 60 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 750 km in combined cycle | 730 km in combined cycle | |
| 950 km on highway | 920 km on highway | ||
| 750 km with real consumption | 680 km with real consumption | ||
| Ground clearance: | 120 mm (4.7 inches) | 120 mm (4.7 inches) | |
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 15 years | 11 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 6 other car models, including Renault Laguna, Renault Scenic, Renault Grand Espace | Installed on at least 4 other car models, including Renault Laguna, Renault Scenic, Renault Espace | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Renault Megane 2006 might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Renault Megane 2006 2.0 engine: This engine offers a respectable lifespan for a turbocharged motor but comes with several recurring issues that demand attention. One common problem is oil consumption, which can result from hardened valve seals or, in later ... More about Renault Megane 2006 2.0 engine Renault Megane 2003 2.0 engine: The F4R 2.0 engine is a relatively simple and reliable unit, capable of lasting up to 400,000 km with proper maintenance. Its design is straightforward, and service is generally accessible. However, several recurring issues ... More about Renault Megane 2003 2.0 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.36 m | 4.36 m | |
| Width: | 1.78 m | 1.78 m | |
| Height: | 1.40 m | 1.40 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Renault Megane 2006 and Renault Megane 2003 are practically the same length. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 190 litres | 190 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
490 litres | 490 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 10.2 meters | 10.2 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`870 | 1`845 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | low | low | |
| Average price (€): | 2600 | 2000 | |
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