Renault Megane 2013 vs Honda Civic 2014
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.2 Petrol | 1.6 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 130 HP | 120 HP | |
| Torque: | 205 NM | 300 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10 seconds | 10.1 seconds | |
| Renault Megane engine produces 10 HP more power than Honda Civic, but torque is 95 NM less than Honda Civic. Thanks to more power Renault Megane reaches 100 km/h speed 0.1 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.4 | 3.8 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 7.6 l/100km | 5.0 l/100km | |
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The Honda Civic is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Renault Megane consumes 1.6 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Honda Civic, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Renault Megane could require 240 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Renault Megane consumes 2.6 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Honda Civic. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 50 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1110 km in combined cycle | 1310 km in combined cycle | |
| 1300 km on highway | 1380 km on highway | ||
| 780 km with real consumption | 1000 km with real consumption | ||
| Honda Civic gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 7 years | 12 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 8 other car models, including Renault Scenic, Dacia Duster, Dacia Dokker | Used only for this car | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.57 m | 4.54 m | |
| Width: | 1.80 m | 1.77 m | |
| Height: | 1.51 m | 1.48 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Renault Megane is 3 cm longer than the Honda Civic, 3 cm wider, while the height of Renault Megane is 3 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 524 litres | 624 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1595 litres | no data | |
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Honda Civic has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, Renault Megane has 100 litres less trunk space than the Honda Civic. This could mean that the Renault Megane uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.1 meters | 11.2 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Renault Megane is 0.1 metres less than that of the Honda Civic. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`835 | 1`910 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | above average | average | |
| Renault Megane has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Honda Civic has serious deffects in 20 percent more cases than Renault Megane, so Renault Megane quality is probably better | |||
| Average price (€): | 5400 | 8800 | |
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