Renault Megane 2003 Sedan 1.5 DCi
Renault Megane 2003 1.5 diesel description
Sedan Renault Megane 2003 Sedan 1.5 DCi has been produced from September, 2003 to February, 2005. It has four-cylinder diesel engine with displacement of 1.5 litres, which produces power of 80 horsepower on 4000 rpm and torque 185 Nm (Newton metres) on 2000 revolutions per minute.
This 4-cylinder 8-valve engine camshaft is driven by belt (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has Common Rail fuel system, it has no turbine. The engine meets the Euro 3 emissions standard.
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This Renault Megane 1.5 engine oil type is 5W-30, 5W-40 and oil capacity is 4.9 litres.
Renault Megane 2003 Sedan 1.5 DCi has front wheel drive (FWD) and manual gearbox with 5 gears.
Renault Megane 2003 Sedan 1.5 DCi accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 14.5 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 171 km/h.
In combined cycle (city and motorway), the Renault Megane 2003 Sedan 1.5 DCi fuel consumption is 4.5 litres per 100km (22.2 km/l) - this is the most fuel efficient Renault Megane 2003 - 2006 version, city fuel economy - 5.5 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 3.9 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 60 litres or 15.85 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 1320 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 1520 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this Renault real everyday fuel consumption is 5.3 litres per 100 km, which is 18% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real Renault Megane fuel consumption.
Renault Megane 2003 Sedan 1.5 DCi technical data
| Model: | Renault Megane Sedan 1.5 DCi | ||
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| Body style: | Sedan | ||
| Production period: | 2003. September ... 2005. February | ||
| Engine: | 1461 cm3 Diesel, 4 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | 117 g/km |
| Power: | 80 HP ON 4000 RPM | Torque: | 185 NM ON 2000 RPM |
| Gearbox: | Manual gearbox (5 gears) | Drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) |
| Top speed: | 171 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 14.5 seconds |
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.5 (combined) 5.5 (urban) 3.9 (highway) | ||
| Real fuel consumption: | 5.3 l/100km (44.4 MPG) by user reviews from various sources | ||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres (15.9 gallons) | ||
| Car dimensions: | 4.50m (length) 1.78m (width) 1.46m (height) | ||
| Turning diameter: | 10.5 meters | ||
| Seats: | 5 seats | ||
| Trunk capacity: | 520 litres | ||
| Gross weight: | 1770 kg | ||
Renault Megane 2003 Sedan 1.5 DCi engine K9K 1
| Engine displacement | 1461 cm3 |
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| Number of cylinders | 4 |
| Bore (cylinder diameter) | 76 mm |
| Stroke length (piston move) | 80.5 mm |
| Compression ratio | 18.8 : 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 | 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 Megane 2003 Sedan 1.5 DCi oil type | 5W-30, 5W-40 |
| Oil capacity | 4.9 litres (5.2 quarts) More service info |
| Coolant capacity | 5.3 litres (5.6 quarts) |
| Power | 64 - 101 HP ON 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 160 - 200 NM ON 2000 RPM |
| Start of production (year) | 2001 |
| Duration of production | 4 years |
| Engine also used on | Renault Scenic Renault Clio Nissan Almera Nissan Micra Suzuki Jimny and 4 other models |
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All Renault Megane sedan [2003 - 2006] modifications
| Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox |
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Renault Megane 2004 Sedan 1.4 16V
Jan 2004 — Jan 2006 Most fuel efficient petrol version |
1.4 Petrol | 82 HP | 6.8 l/100km | Manual (5) |
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Renault Megane 2004 1.4 16V
Jan 2004 — Dec 2005 Most fuel efficient petrol version |
1.4 Petrol | 98 HP | 6.8 l/100km | Manual (5) |
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Renault Megane 2003 Sedan 1.5 DCi
Sep 2003 — Feb 2005 Most fuel efficient diesel version |
1.5 Diesel | 80 HP | 4.5 l/100km | Manual (5) |
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Renault Megane 2005 sedan 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) |
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Renault Megane 2004 Sedan 1.5 DCi
Mar 2004 — Mai 2005 Most fuel efficient diesel version |
1.5 Diesel | 100 HP | 4.5 l/100km | Manual (5) |
| Renault Megane 2004 Sedan 1.5 DCi Aug 2004 — Jan 2006 | 1.5 Diesel | 100 HP | 5.8 l/100km | Automatic (4) |
| Renault Megane 2005 sedan 1.5 dCi Mai 2005 — Jan 2006 | 1.5 Diesel | 105 HP | 4.7 l/100km | Manual (5) |
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Renault Megane 2003 Sedan 1.6 16V
Most fuel efficient petrol version |
1.6 Petrol | 115 HP | 6.8 l/100km | Manual (5) |
| Renault Megane 2003 Sedan 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 | 5.6 l/100km | Manual (6) |
| Renault Megane 2003 Sedan 1.9 DCi Sep 2003 — Feb 2005 | 1.9 Diesel | 120 HP | 5.4 l/100km | Manual (5) |
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Renault Megane 2005 sedan 1.9 dCi
Oct 2005 — Jan 2006 Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 9.1 seconds |
1.9 Diesel | 130 HP | 5.6 l/100km | Manual (5) |
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Renault Megane 2003 Sedan 2.0 16V
Most powerfull petrol version (136 HP) |
2.0 Petrol | 136 HP | 8.0 l/100km | Manual (6) |
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Renault Megane 2003 Sedan 2.0 16V
Most powerfull petrol version (136 HP) |
2.0 Petrol | 136 HP | 8.4 l/100km | Automatic (4) |