Renault Megane 2020 vs Kia Ceed 2018
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.8 Petrol | 1.0 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 300 HP | 120 HP | |
| Torque: | 400 NM | 171 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 5.7 seconds | n/a seconds | |
| Renault Megane engine produces 180 HP more power than Kia Ceed, whereas torque is 229 NM more than Kia Ceed. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | no data | no data | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 litres | 50 litres | |
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 300'000 km | 300'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 14 years | 10 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used only for this car | Installed on at least 6 other car models, including Hyundai i30, Kia RIO, Kia Picanto, Hyundai i20, Hyundai Kona | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | no | yes | |
| The Kia Ceed 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: | 4.36 m | 4.31 m | |
| Width: | 1.88 m | 1.80 m | |
| Height: | 1.43 m | 1.45 m | |
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Renault Megane is larger, but slightly lower. Renault Megane is 5 cm longer than the Kia Ceed, 8 cm wider, while the height of Renault Megane is 2 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 294 litres | 395 litres | |
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Kia Ceed has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, Renault Megane has 101 litres less trunk space than the Kia Ceed. 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: | 11.2 meters | no data | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`905 | no data | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | average | |
| Average price (€): | 19 000 | 14 000 | |
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