Renault Megane 2003 Estate car
Economical, rugged car. For 1.9 diesel 130 HP is good power. Relatively sporty, driving comfort is good because it can't be said to be hard and also soft, and with all its curves held well. If someone wants to have a two-door car (coupe) in life, then this is definitely the best option or very close to it, because when the roof is "laid-out," there is a lot of space in the boot. Can even put a ...
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This generation of Renault Megane has been produced from September, 2003 to January, 2006. We can provide information about 16 modifications of this generation. The car has been produced only with front wheel drive.
This Renault is available with three petrol engines with displacement from 1.4 to 2.0 litres and power of from 98 to 136 horsepower un eight diesel engines with displacement from 1.5 to 1.9 litres and power of from 80 to 130 horsepower.
The car is available with both manual (12 versions), as well as automatic (4 versions) gearbox.
Renault Megane 2003 Estate car average fuel consumption in combined cycle for petrol engine is from 6.9 to 8.4 litres per 100km, whereas for diesel engine - from 4.6 to 5.8 litres per 100km. The most fuel efficient Renault Megane 2003 Estate car petrol engine version is Renault Megane Grand Tour 1.6 16V, consuming 6.9 litres per 100km. While the most fuel efficient Renault Megane 2003 Estate car diesel - Renault Megane Grand Tour 1.5 DCi for 100 kilometers consumes 4.6 liters of diesel.
According to user reviews, Renault Megane real-world fuel consumption is on average about approximately for 12 percents higher as the manufacturer's claimed fuel economy (on average +11% for petrol engines and +12% for diesel engines). For a more detailed actual fuel economy of each model, select a specific Renault Megane modification.
Renault Megane 2003 Estate car CO2 emissions for petrol engine are from 164 to 201 grams per kilometer, whereas for diesel engine - from 121 to 154 grams per kilometer. From Renault Megane with petrol engines the lowest CO2 emissions has Renault Megane Grand Tour 1.6 16V which produces an average of 164 grams of CO2 per kilometer. In turn, from the Renault Megane diesels least CO2 distributes Renault Megane Grand Tour 1.5 DCi - 121 grams per km.
The best acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h - 9.3 seconds has Renault Megane 1.9 dCi version, conversely the tardiest one is Renault Megane Grand Tour 1.5 DCi reaching this speed only in 14.9 seconds. The maximum top speed is 200 km/h for the 1.9 diesel 4-cylinder 130 hp version (Renault Megane 1.9 dCi) and the 1.9 diesel 130 hp version (Renault Megane Grand Tour 1.9 dCi).
Lenght of Renault Megane is 450 cm, it is decent size car. For comparison - Renault Megane is about 2 cm longer than Audi A4 estate car / wagon, but 2 cm shorter than BMW 3 series estate car / wagon. Renault Megane gross weight is from 1790 to 1890 kg (depending on modification), which is approximately the same as the average for cars of this age and class. Renault Megane trunk space is 520 litres, by folding down all rear seats boot capacity can be increased to 1600 litres.
This Renault is relatively cheap - it can be purchased (in Latvia, EU) for around 1000 €. Users calculated Renault Megane 2003 cost of ownership for this generation, got average 2300 € cost per year and 0.18 € cost per one kilometer. Fuel costs were estimated at around 47%, 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.
Renault Megane modifications
Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox |
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Renault Megane 2003 Grand Tour 1.4 16V
Most fuel efficient petrol version by real consumption |
1.4 Petrol | 98 HP | 7.0 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Renault Megane 2003 Grand Tour 1.5 DCi
Sep 2003 — Feb 2005 Most fuel efficient diesel version |
1.5 Diesel | 80 HP | 4.6 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Renault Megane 2005 Grand Tour 1.5 dCi
Mai 2005 — Jan 2006 Most fuel efficient diesel version by real consumption |
1.5 Diesel | 85 HP | 4.7 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Renault Megane 2004 Grand Tour 1.5 DCi
Mar 2004 — Mai 2005 Most fuel efficient diesel version |
1.5 Diesel | 100 HP | 4.6 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Renault Megane 2004 Grand Tour 1.5 DCi Aug 2004 — Jan 2006 | 1.5 Diesel | 100 HP | 5.8 l/100km | Automatic (4) |
Renault Megane 2005 Grand Tour 1.5 dCi Sep 2005 — Jan 2006 | 1.5 Diesel | 100 HP | 5.8 l/100km | Automatic (4) |
Renault Megane 2005 Grand Tour 1.5 dCi Mai 2005 — Jan 2006 | 1.5 Diesel | 105 HP | 4.7 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Renault Megane 2003 Grand Tour 1.6 16V
Most fuel efficient petrol version |
1.6 Petrol | 115 HP | 6.9 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Renault Megane 2003 Grand Tour 1.6 16V | 1.6 Petrol | 115 HP | 7.7 l/100km | Automatic (4) |
Renault Megane 2004 1.9 dCi Jan 2004 — Dec 2005 | 1.9 Diesel | 90 HP | 5.4 l/100km | Manual (6) |
Renault Megane 2005 1.9 dCi Jan 2005 — Dec 2005 | 1.9 Diesel | 110 HP | 5.8 l/100km | Manual (6) |
Renault Megane 2003 Grand Tour 1.9 DCi Sep 2003 — Feb 2005 | 1.9 Diesel | 120 HP | 5.4 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Renault Megane 2005 1.9 dCi
Jan 2005 — Dec 2005 Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 9.3 seconds |
1.9 Diesel | 130 HP | 5.8 l/100km | Manual (6) |
Renault Megane 2005 Grand Tour 1.9 dCi
Oct 2005 — Jan 2006 Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 9.3 seconds |
1.9 Diesel | 130 HP | 5.8 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Renault Megane 2003 Grand Tour 2.0 16V
Most powerfull petrol version (136 HP) |
2.0 Petrol | 136 HP | 8.0 l/100km | Manual (6) |
Renault Megane 2003 Grand Tour 2.0 16V
Most powerfull petrol version (136 HP) |
2.0 Petrol | 136 HP | 8.4 l/100km | Automatic (4) |
Renault Megane prices
Renault Megane 2003 - 2006 estate car price in Latvia is from 400 € to 1700 €.
Comparing to analogical vehicles Renault Megane price is very low - Renault Megane is approximately for 36 percents cheaper then average estate cars of this age (compare estate cars 2003 - 2006 prices). The reason of Renault Megane low price could be its poor quality (see below) so we recommend particularly examine the car before purchase and do not choose it only by price.
Year | Lowest | Average | Highest | Availability |
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Renault Megane 2005 price | 700 € | 1100 € | 1500 € | |
Renault Megane 2004 price | 700 € | 1100 € | 1600 € | |
Renault Megane 2003 price | 400 € | 900 € | 1700 € |
Renault Megane total costs of ownership
How much really costs to own Renault Megane? Users calculated Renault Megane 2003 cost of ownership for this generation, got average 2300 € cost per year and 0.18 € cost per one kilometer.
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Renault Megane reliability and quality
According to yearly reports of vehicle inspection service Renault Megane reliability is very low. In the roadworthiness tests in 2017 defects were detected in an average of 34.9 percent of Renault Megane of this generation (on average 13 years old at the time of inspection). The average failure rate for a vehicles of the same age was 27.1%.
Renault Megane 2003 Estate car features (options)
Percentage of Renault Megane with corresponding feature (option)
79% Adjustable steering wheel
59% Rain sensor
58% Roof bars (railings)
54% Metallic paint
53% Climate control
46% Cruise control
20% Heated seats
13% Tire pressure control
11% Dimming mirrors
11%
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Renault Megane reviews
Total 14 Renault Megane owner reviews
Purchase year: | 2014 age of car 8 years) | Owned for | 1`000 kilometers (1 year) |
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Average fuel consumption: | 7.0 litres per 100km (60% urban driving) |
Would recomend this car to the friend
Pros: The average car
Cons: Low-grade plastic, rattles