Renault Megane 2020 vs Skoda Scala 2019
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 1.3 Petrol | 1.5 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing belt | |
| Engine chain usually needs to be replaced less often than the timing belt, but the cost of replacing the chain is usually higher. Chain motors are considered to be more reliable, but noisier and more vibration generating. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 140 HP | 150 HP | |
| Torque: | 240 NM | 250 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9 seconds | 8.2 seconds | |
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Skoda Scala is a more dynamic driving. Renault Megane engine produces 10 HP less power than Skoda Scala, whereas torque is 10 NM less than Skoda Scala. Due to the lower power, Renault Megane reaches 100 km/h speed 0.8 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | no data | 5.0 | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 47 litres | 50 litres | |
| 630 km with real consumption | 780 km with real consumption | ||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 350'000 km | 330'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 7 years | 7 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 8 other car models, including Renault Scenic, Dacia Duster, Dacia Dokker | Installed on at least 7 other car models, including Skoda Octavia, Audi A3, Skoda Superb, Audi Q3, Audi A1 | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Renault Megane might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.36 m | 4.36 m | |
| Width: | 1.88 m | 1.79 m | |
| Height: | 1.43 m | 1.47 m | |
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Renault Megane is larger, but lower. Renault Megane and Skoda Scala are practically the same length. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 402 litres | 467 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1258 litres | no data | |
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Skoda Scala has more luggage space. Renault Megane has 65 litres less trunk space than the Skoda Scala. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.4 meters | 10.9 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Renault Megane is 0.5 metres more than that of the Skoda Scala, which means Renault Megane can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`823 | 1`718 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | no data | 17 400 | |
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