Renault Megane 2009 Estate 2.0
Renault Megane 2009 2.0 petrol description
Estate car / wagon Renault Megane 2009 Estate 2.0 has been produced from January, 2009 to January, 2012. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 2.0 litres, which produces power of 180 horsepower on 5500 rpm - this is the most powerfull Renault Megane 2009 - 2012 version and torque 300 Nm (Newton metres) on 2250 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 3 and Euro 4 emission standards available.
More engine specs
This engine offers a respectable lifespan for a turbocharged motor but comes with several recurring issues that demand attention. One common problem is oil consumption, which can ...
This Renault Megane 2.0 engine oil type is 5W-30, 5W-40 and oil capacity is 5.9 litres.
Renault Megane 2009 Estate 2.0 has front wheel drive (FWD) and manual gearbox with 6 gears.
Renault Megane 2009 Estate 2.0 accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 8 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 225 km/h.
Renault Megane 2009 Estate 2.0 fuel consumption is 7.6 litres per 100km in combined city/highway mode (13.2 km/l), fuel consumption in city - 10.2 l/100km, highway fuel economy - 6.1 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 60 litres or 15.85 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 780 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 980 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this Renault real everyday fuel consumption is 8.9 litres per 100 km, which is 17% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real Renault Megane fuel consumption.

Renault Megane 2009 Estate 2.0 technical data
Model: | Renault Megane Estate 2.0 | ||
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Body style: | Estate car / wagon | ||
Production period: | 2009. January ... 2012. January | ||
Engine: | 1998 cm3 Petrol, 4 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | 178 g/km |
Power: | 180 HP ON 5500 RPM | Torque: | 300 NM ON 2250 RPM |
Gearbox: | Manual gearbox (6 gears) | Drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) |
Top speed: | 225 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.0 seconds |
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.6 (combined) 10.2 (urban) 6.1 (highway) | ||
Real fuel consumption: | 8.9 l/100km (26.4 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 | ||
Ground clearance: | 120 mm (approximate, with standard suspension, unladen vehicle) | ||
Seats: | 5 seats | ||
Trunk capacity: | 524 litres | ||
Trunk max capacity: | 1595 litres (with rear seats folded down) | ||
Gross weight: | 1884 kg |
Renault Megane 2009 Estate 2.0 engine F4RT
Engine reliability and common problems:
This engine offers a respectable lifespan for a turbocharged motor but comes with several recurring issues that demand attention. One common problem is oil consumption, which can result from hardened valve seals or, in later versions, worn piston rings. In some cases, the failure of piston rings can lead to more severe damage, such as cylinder scoring or even piston collapse.Another significant issue is the timing system. The variable valve timing regulator (phasor) has a short service life of about 60,000 km. Failure is often indicated by a loud "diesel-like" rattling noise, requiring immediate replacement. Ignition coils are also prone to failure, leading to misfires and the need for frequent replacement.
Additional problems include throttle body contamination, which manifests as reduced engine power, and fuel injector clogging, which can cause misfiring and excessive vibrations. Ultrasonic cleaning is the recommended solution for injector issues.
Oil leaks are another concern, particularly from the rear crankshaft seal, while the rear engine mount typically requires replacement around 100,000 km. Poor-quality fuel can lead to valve burn-out and exacerbate detonation risks, further damaging the engine.
The engine also suffers from fragile hoses that frequently rupture and electrical system faults that can cause operational issues. Proper maintenance, high-quality fuel, and periodic inspections are crucial to minimizing these common problems and ensuring the engine's reliability over time.
The engine has hydraulic valve tappets (lifters), which provide quieter operation and do not require periodic adjustment, but are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in the event of failure.
Engine displacement | 1998 cm3 |
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Number of cylinders | 4 |
Bore (cylinder diameter) | 82.7 mm |
Stroke length (piston move) | 93 mm |
Compression ratio | 9.3 : 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 | 120,000 km |
Fuel system | Injection |
Renault Megane 2009 Estate 2.0 oil type | 5W-30, 5W-40 |
Oil capacity | 5.9 litres (6.2 quarts) More service info |
Coolant capacity | 6.5 litres (6.9 quarts) |
Power | 163 - 190 HP ON 5500 RPM |
Torque | 250 - 300 NM ON 2250 RPM |
Start of production (year) | 2001 |
Duration of production | 15 years |
Engine also used on | Renault Laguna Renault Scenic Renault Grand Espace 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 estate car [2009 - 2012] modifications
Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox |
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Renault Megane 2009 Estate 1.4
Jan 2009 — Jan 2012 Most fuel efficient petrol version |
1.4 Petrol | 130 HP | 6.5 l/100km | Manual (6) |
Renault Megane 2009 Estate 1.5 dCi
Jan 2009 — Jan 2012 Most fuel efficient diesel version by real consumption |
1.5 Diesel | 90 HP | 4.4 l/100km | Manual (6) |
Renault Megane 2009 Estate 1.5 dCi
Jan 2009 — Jan 2012 Most fuel efficient diesel version by real consumption |
1.5 Diesel | 110 HP | 4.8 l/100km | Manual (6) |
Renault Megane 2009 1.5 dCi
Most fuel efficient diesel version |
1.5 Diesel | 110 HP | 4.2 l/100km | Automatic (6) |
Renault Megane 2009 Estate 1.6 16V
Jan 2009 — Jan 2012 Most fuel efficient petrol version by real consumption |
1.6 Petrol | 100 HP | 6.7 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Renault Megane 2009 Estate 1.6 16V Jan 2009 — Jan 2012 | 1.6 Petrol | 110 HP | 6.9 l/100km | Manual (6) |
Renault Megane 2009 Estate 1.9 dCi Jan 2009 — Jan 2012 | 1.9 Diesel | 130 HP | 5.1 l/100km | Manual (6) |
Renault Megane 2009 Estate 2.0 16V Jan 2009 — Jan 2012 | 2.0 Petrol | 140 HP | 7.4 l/100km | Automatic |
Renault Megane 2009 Estate 2.0
Jan 2009 — Jan 2012 Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 8 seconds |
2.0 Petrol | 180 HP | 7.6 l/100km | Manual (6) |
Renault Megane 2010 2.0 dCi Jan 2010 — Dec 2012 | 2.0 Diesel | 150 HP | 6.6 l/100km | Automatic (6) |
Renault Megane 2010 GT 2.0 dCi
Jan 2010 — Dec 2012 Most powerfull diesel version (160 HP) |
2.0 Diesel | 160 HP | 5.9 l/100km | Manual (6) |