Renault Megane 2020 vs Peugeot 308 2021
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 1.8 Petrol | 1.6 Hybrid | |
| Petrol engines (Renault Megane) are generally cheaper to purchase and maintain, with simpler mechanics and consistent highway performance. Hybrid (Peugeot 308) engines, on the other hand, provide significantly better fuel efficiency and lower emissions, especially in urban and stop-and-go traffic conditions. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 300 HP | 181 HP | |
| Torque: | 390 NM | 250 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 5.7 seconds | 7.5 seconds | |
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Renault Megane is more dynamic to drive. Renault Megane engine produces 119 HP more power than Peugeot 308, whereas torque is 140 NM more than Peugeot 308. Thanks to more power Renault Megane reaches 100 km/h speed 1.8 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | no data | 1.3 | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 litres | 40 litres | |
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
| Ground clearance: | 101 mm (4 inches) | 140 mm (5.5 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, Peugeot 308 can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds. Note, however, that this Peugeot 308 version does not have 4x4 drive, which is very important in poor road conditions. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.36 m | 4.37 m | |
| Width: | 1.88 m | 1.85 m | |
| Height: | 1.43 m | 1.44 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Renault Megane and Peugeot 308 are practically the same length. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 294 litres | 361 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1271 litres | |
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Peugeot 308 has more luggage space. Renault Megane has 67 litres less trunk space than the Peugeot 308. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.2 meters | 10.5 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Renault Megane is 0.7 metres more than that of the Peugeot 308, which means Renault Megane can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`921 | 2`120 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 18 000 | 21 800 | |
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