Renault Megane 2010 1.6
Renault Megane 2010 1.6 petrol description
Hatchback Renault Megane 2010 1.6 has been produced from January, 2012 to January, 2013. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 1.6 litres, which produces power of 106 horsepower on 6000 rpm and torque 151 Nm (Newton metres) on 4250 revolutions per minute.
This 4-cylinder 16-valve engine camshaft is driven by belt (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system, this is an atmospheric engine (without turbine). Engine versions compliant with Euro 4 and Euro 5 emission standards available. Engine lifespan (mileage before major repairs or overhaul) can last from 270 up to 450 thousand kilometres. Note that engine life can be longer or shorter depending on maintenance.
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The engine is very robust and long-lived, up to half a million kilometres, and can suffer minor ...
This Renault Megane 1.6 engine oil type is 5W-30, 5W-40 and oil capacity is 4.8 litres.
Renault Megane 2010 1.6 has front wheel drive (FWD) and manual gearbox with 5 gears.
Renault Megane 2010 1.6 accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 11.7 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 185 km/h.
Renault Megane 2010 1.6 fuel consumption is 6.8 litres per 100km in combined city/highway mode (14.7 km/l), fuel consumption in city - 9.2 l/100km, highway fuel economy - 5.4 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 60 litres or 15.85 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 880 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 1100 kilometers on highway.
Renault Megane safety
During safety testing Renault Megane has obtained 5 stars from five, which means very high safety level.
Adults (driver and passenger) safety of Renault Megane is evaluated with very good rate 88 from 100, children safety: very good mark - 87 from 100, for pedestrian protection Renault Megane got 71 points from 100.
Renault Megane safety equipment has been rated as good - 71 percents from 100.
Renault Megane 2010 1.6 technical data
| Model: | Renault Megane 1.6 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Body style: | Hatchback | ||
| Production period: | 2012. January ... 2013. January | ||
| Engine: | 1598 cm3 Petrol, 4 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | no data |
| Power: | 106 HP ON 6000 RPM | Torque: | 151 NM ON 4250 RPM |
| Gearbox: | Manual gearbox (5 gears) | Drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) |
| Top speed: | 185 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.7 seconds |
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.8 (combined) 9.2 (urban) 5.4 (highway) | ||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres (15.9 gallons) | ||
| Car dimensions: | 4.30m (length) 1.81m (width) 1.47m (height) | ||
| Turning diameter: | 11.1 meters | ||
| Ground clearance: | 120 mm (approximate, with standard suspension, unladen vehicle) | ||
| Seats: | 5 seats | ||
| Trunk capacity: | 368 litres | ||
| Trunk max capacity: | 1162 litres (with rear seats folded down) | ||
| Gross weight: | 1720 kg | ||
Renault Megane 2010 1.6 engine K4M FR
Engine reliability and common problems:
The engine is very robust and long-lived, up to half a million kilometres, and can suffer minor damage, but overall it is quite reliable. Fuel consumption is relatively high for these engines, but they are not particularly demanding on fuel quality.Overall, this engine can last around 270,000 to 450,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.
| Engine displacement | 1598 cm3 |
|---|---|
| Number of cylinders | 4 |
| Bore (cylinder diameter) | 79.5 mm |
| Stroke length (piston move) | 80.5 mm |
| Compression ratio | 9.8 : 1 |
| Camshaft drive | Timing belt Timing belt engines are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain engines, but belt usually needs to be replaced more often and the risk of breakage is higher. More service info |
| Timing belt change interval | 60,000 km |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Renault Megane 2010 1.6 oil type | 5W-30, 5W-40 |
| Oil capacity | 4.8 litres (5.1 quarts) More service info |
| Coolant capacity | 5.3 litres (5.6 quarts) |
| Power | 105 - 115 HP ON 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 145 - 155 NM ON 4250 RPM |
| Start of production (year) | 1999 |
| Duration of production | 26 years |
| Engine also used on | Renault Laguna Renault Scenic Renault Clio Dacia Duster and 4 other models |
Generally, the use of an engine in several models and its long production run is an indication of the quality of the engine and the success of its design. |
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All Renault Megane hatchback [2010 - 2013] modifications
| Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Renault Megane 2010 1.5 dCi Jan 2010 — Dec 2012 | 1.5 Diesel | 110 HP | 4.2 l/100km | Automatic |
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Renault Megane 2012 1.6
Jan 2012 — Jan 2013 Most fuel efficient petrol version |
1.6 Petrol | 106 HP | 6.8 l/100km | Manual (5) |
| Renault Megane 2010 1.6 | 1.6 Petrol | 106 HP | 7.5 l/100km | Automatic (4) |
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Renault Megane 2012 2.0
Jan 2012 — Jan 2013 Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 10.1 seconds |
2.0 Petrol | 138 HP | 7.8 l/100km | Automatic |