Renault Renault 2012 Megane 1.6 dCi
Renault Megane 2012 1.6 diesel description
Estate car / wagon Renault Renault 2012 Megane 1.6 dCi has been produced from January, 2012 to January, 2013. It has four-cylinder diesel engine with displacement of 1.6 litres, which produces power of 130 horsepower on 4000 rpm and torque 320 Nm (Newton metres) on 2000 revolutions per minute.
This 4-cylinder 16-valve engine camshaft is driven by chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has Common Rail fuel system without turbocharger. Engine versions compliant with Euro 5 and Euro 6 emission standards available.
More engine specs
This Renault Megane 1.6 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 5.9 litres.
Renault Renault 2012 Megane 1.6 dCi has front wheel drive (FWD) and manual gearbox with 6 gears.
Renault Renault 2012 Megane 1.6 dCi accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 10.1 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 200 km/h.
The fuel consumption of this Renault Renault 2012 Megane 1.6 dCi in combined mode (combining urban and highway driving) is 4 litres per 100km (25 km/l) - this is one of most fuel efficient Renault Megane 2012 - 2013 versions, city fuel economy - 4.8 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 3.6 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 60 litres or 15.85 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 1500 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 1660 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this Renault real everyday fuel consumption is 5.9 litres per 100 km, which is 48% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real Renault Megane fuel consumption.
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 Renault 2012 Megane 1.6 dCi technical data
| Model: | Renault Renault Megane 1.6 dCi | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Body style: | Estate car / wagon | ||
| Production period: | 2012. January ... 2013. January | ||
| Engine: | 1598 cm3 Diesel, 4 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | 104 g/km |
| Power: | 130 HP ON 4000 RPM | Torque: | 320 NM ON 2000 RPM |
| Gearbox: | Manual gearbox (6 gears) | Drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) |
| Maximum speed: | 200 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.1 seconds |
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.0 (combined) 4.8 (urban) 3.6 (highway) | ||
| Real fuel consumption: | 5.9 l/100km (39.9 MPG) by user reviews from various sources | ||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres (15.9 gallons) | ||
| Car dimensions: | 4.56m (length) 1.80m (width) 1.47m (height) | ||
| Turning diameter: | 10.9 meters | ||
| Seats: | 5 seats | ||
| Trunk capacity: | 524 litres | ||
| Trunk max capacity: | 1595 litres (with rear seats folded down) | ||
| Gross weight: | 1885 kg | ||
Renault Renault 2012 Megane 1.6 dCi engine R9M dCi 130
| Engine displacement | 1598 cm3 |
|---|---|
| Number of cylinders | 4 |
| Bore (cylinder diameter) | 80 mm |
| Stroke length (piston move) | 79.5 mm |
| Compression ratio | 15.4 : 1 |
| Camshaft drive | Timing chain Chain motors are considered more reliable, chain replacement usually is required less often than a timing belt, but they are often louder and vibrate more. More service info |
| Timing chain change interval | 200,000 km (recommended) Sometimes manufacturers do not specify timing chain replacement intervals and design chains for engine life. However, once the recommended change interval has been reached, it is recommended to periodically check the condition of the chain and to change the chain if excessive stretching is detected or if unusual noises from the engine or other symptoms occur. |
| Fuel system | Common Rail Common rail fuel injection provides more engine power, is quieter, more environmentally friendly and offers better fuel economy, but is more expensive to maintain and repair. |
| Renault Renault 2012 Megane 1.6 dCi oil type | 5W-30 |
| Oil capacity | 5.9 litres (6.2 quarts) More service info |
| Power | 130 HP ON 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 320 NM ON 2000 RPM |
| Start of production (year) | 2011 |
| Duration of production | 14 years |
| Engine also used on | Nissan X-Trail Nissan Qashqai Renault Scenic and 5 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 estate car [2012 - 2013] modifications
| Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Renault Megane 2012 Estate 1.2
Jan 2012 — Jan 2013 Most fuel efficient petrol version |
1.2 Petrol | 115 HP | 5.3 l/100km | Manual (6) |
| Renault Megane 2012 Estate 1.4 Jan 2012 — Jan 2013 | 1.4 Petrol | 130 HP | 6.3 l/100km | Manual (6) |
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Renault Megane 2012 1.5 dCi
Most fuel efficient diesel version by real consumption |
1.5 Diesel | 90 HP | 4.0 l/100km | Manual (5) |
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Renault Megane 2012 Estate 1.5
Jan 2012 — Jan 2013 Most fuel efficient diesel version |
1.5 Diesel | 110 HP | 3.5 l/100km | Manual (6) |
| Renault Megane 2012 Estate 1.5 Jan 2012 — Jan 2013 | 1.5 Diesel | 110 HP | 4.2 l/100km | Automatic (6) |
| Renault Megane 2012 Estate 1.6 Jan 2012 — Jan 2013 | 1.6 Petrol | 100 HP | 6.8 l/100km | Manual (5) |
| Renault Megane 2012 1.6 16V | 1.6 Petrol | 110 HP | 6.9 l/100km | Manual (6) |
| Renault Renaul 2012 t Megane 1.6 dCi Jan 2012 — Jan 2013 | 1.6 Diesel | 130 HP | 4.0 l/100km | Manual (6) |
| Renault Megane 2012 Estate 2.0 Jan 2012 — Jan 2013 | 2.0 Petrol | 140 HP | 7.6 l/100km | Automatic |
| Renault Megane 2012 Estate 2.0 GT Jan 2012 — Jan 2013 | 2.0 Petrol | 180 HP | 7.7 l/100km | Manual (6) |
| Renault Megane 2012 Estate 2.0 GT Jan 2012 — Jan 2013 | 2.0 Petrol | 190 HP | 7.0 l/100km | Manual (6) |
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Renault Megane 2013 GT 2.0 TCe
Jan 2013 — Dec 2013 Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 7.6 seconds |
2.0 Petrol | 220 HP | 7.3 l/100km | Manual (6) |
| Renault Megane 2012 GT 2.0 dCi Jan 2012 — Dec 2012 | 2.0 Diesel | 160 HP | 5.7 l/100km | Manual (6) |
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Renault Megane 2012 GT 2.0 dCi
Most powerfull diesel version (165 HP) |
2.0 Diesel | 165 HP | 5.6 l/100km | Manual (6) |