Toyota Corolla 2018 vs Renault Megane 2016
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 1.8 Petrol | 1.6 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 98 HP | 205 HP | |
| Torque: | 142 NM | 280 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.1 seconds | 7.4 seconds | |
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Renault Megane is a more dynamic driving. Toyota Corolla engine produces 107 HP less power than Renault Megane, whereas torque is 138 NM less than Renault Megane. Due to the lower power, Toyota Corolla reaches 100 km/h speed 3.7 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 3.6 | 6.0 | |
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The Toyota Corolla is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Toyota Corolla consumes 2.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Renault Megane, which means that by driving the Toyota Corolla over 15,000 km in a year you can save 360 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 43 litres | 47 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1190 km in combined cycle | 780 km in combined cycle | |
| 1130 km on highway | 950 km on highway | ||
| Toyota Corolla gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 17 years | 5 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Toyota Auris, Toyota C-HR, Lexus CT | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Renault Clio, Renault Espace | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Toyota Corolla might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | yes | no | |
| The Toyota Corolla 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. | |||
| Toyota Corolla 2018 1.8 engine: The Toyota 2ZR-FXE is a 1.8-liter gasoline engine produced since 2009 and designed specifically for Toyota hybrid powertrains. It is based on the conventional 2ZR-FE but adapted for hybrid operation, prioritizing efficiency rather than outright performance. The engine is very economical and, with ... More about Toyota Corolla 2018 1.8 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.65 m | 4.63 m | |
| Width: | 1.79 m | 1.81 m | |
| Height: | 1.44 m | 1.45 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Toyota Corolla is 2 cm longer than the Renault Megane, 2 cm narrower, while the height of Toyota Corolla is 1 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 596 litres | 521 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
1606 litres | 1504 litres | |
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Toyota Corolla has more luggage capacity. Toyota Corolla has 75 litres more trunk space than the Renault Megane. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Toyota Corolla (by 102 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.8 meters | 11.2 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Toyota Corolla is 0.4 metres less than that of the Renault Megane. | |||
| Gross weight: | 1`910 kg | 1`924 kg | |
| Net weight: | 1`290 kg | 1`392 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 620 kg | 532 kg | |
| Toyota Corolla load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 14 procentiem more than Renault Megane. Therefore, Toyota Corolla is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads. | |||
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | average | |
| Average price (€): | no data | 8200 | |
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