Renault Megane 1999 Hatchback

This generation of Renault Megane has been produced from January, 1999 to November, 2002. We can provide information about 9 modifications of this generation. The car has been produced only with front wheel drive.

This Renault is available with four petrol engines with displacement from 1.4 to 1.8 litres and power of from 75 to 115 horsepower un three diesel engines with displacement 1.9 litres and power of from 65 to 102 horsepower. All engines have a timing belt driven camshaft, which requires more frequent service than a timing chain, but replacing timing belt is less expensive, and these engines are generally slightly more fuel efficient and quieter (What is an engine chain and belt?).
The car is available with both manual (7 versions), as well as automatic (2 versions) gearbox.

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Renault Megane 1999 hatchback average fuel consumption in combined cycle for petrol engine is from 6.6 to 7.7 litres per 100km, whereas for diesel engine - from 5.2 to 6.2 litres per 100km. The most fuel efficient Renault Megane 1999 hatchback petrol engine version is Renault Megane 1.4 e, consuming 6.6 litres per 100km. While the most fuel efficient Renault Megane 1999 hatchback diesel - Renault Megane 1.9 DCi for 100 kilometers consumes 5.2 liters of diesel.
According to user reviews, Renault Megane real-world fuel consumption is on average about approximately for 6 percents higher as the manufacturer's claimed fuel economy (on average +9% for petrol engines and +3% for diesel engines). For a more detailed actual fuel economy of each model, select a specific Renault Megane modification.

Renault Megane 1999 hatchback CO2 emissions for petrol engine are from 156 to 174 grams per kilometer, whereas for diesel engine - from 139 to 163 grams per kilometer. From Renault Megane with petrol engines the lowest CO2 emissions has Renault Megane 1.4 16V which produces an average of 156 grams of CO2 per kilometer. In turn, from the Renault Megane diesels least CO2 distributes Renault Megane 1.9 DCi - 139 grams per km.

The best acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h - 8.9 seconds has Renault Megane 1.8 16V version, conversely the tardiest one is Renault Megane 1.9 D reaching this speed only in 17.9 seconds. The maximum top speed is 199 km/h for the 1.8 petrol 4-cylinder 115 hp version (Renault Megane 1.8 16V).

Lenght of Renault Megane is 416 cm, it is medium size car. For comparison - Renault Megane is about 2 cm longer than Ford Escort hatchback, but 2 cm shorter than Toyota Corolla hatchback. Renault Megane gross weight is from 1580 to 1685 kg (depending on modification), which is approximately the same as the average for cars of this age and class. Renault Megane trunk space is 348 litres, by folding down all rear seats boot capacity can be increased to 1210 litres.

This Renault is in average price group - it can be purchased (in Latvia, EU) for around 900 €. According to user reviews, average Renault Megane repair costs are 45 € per year. Users calculated Renault Megane 1999 cost of ownership for this generation, got average 2200 € cost per year and 0.21 € cost per one kilometer. Fuel costs were estimated at around 53%, while repair and maintenance costs - around 25% from total. We have an excellent car cost calculator, calculate ownership costs of Renault Megane for your situation and driving habits here! Below you will find more detailed information about Renault Megane prices and costs.

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Renault Megane prices

Renault Megane 1999 - 2002 hatchback price in Latvia is from 400 € to 1500 €.
Comparing to analogical vehicles Renault Megane price is more below average - Renault Megane is approximately for 13 percents cheaper then average hatchbacks of this age (compare hatchbacks 1999 - 2002 prices).