Renault Megane 2012 1.2
Renault Megane 2012 1.2 petrol description
Hatchback Renault Megane 2012 1.2 has been produced from January, 2013 to January, 2016. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 1.2 litres, which produces power of 130 horsepower on 5500 rpm and torque 205 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 fuel injection system, this is an atmospheric engine (without turbine). Engine versions compliant with Euro 5 and Euro 6 emission standards available.
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This Renault Megane 1.2 engine oil type is 5W-30, 5W-40 and oil capacity is 5.2 litres.
Renault Megane 2012 1.2 has front wheel drive (FWD) and manual gearbox with 6 gears.
Renault Megane 2012 1.2 accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 9.7 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 200 km/h.
Renault Megane 2012 1.2 fuel consumption is 5.4 litres per 100km in combined city/highway mode (18.5 km/l), fuel consumption in city - 6.7 l/100km, highway fuel economy - 4.6 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 60 litres or 15.85 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 1100 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 1300 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this Renault real everyday fuel consumption is 7.6 litres per 100 km, which is 41% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real Renault Megane fuel consumption.

Renault Megane 2012 1.2 technical data
Model: | Renault Megane 1.2 | ||
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Body style: | Hatchback | ||
Production period: | 2013. January ... 2016. January | ||
Engine: | 1198 cm3 Petrol, 4 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | 124 g/km |
Power: | 130 HP ON 5500 RPM | Torque: | 205 NM ON 2000 RPM |
Gearbox: | Manual gearbox (6 gears) | Drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) |
Top speed: | 200 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.7 seconds |
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.4 (combined) 6.7 (urban) 4.6 (highway) | ||
Real fuel consumption: | 7.6 l/100km (30.9 MPG) by user reviews from various sources | ||
Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres (15.9 gallons) | ||
Car dimensions: | 4.30m (length) 1.81m (width) 1.47m (height) | ||
Turning diameter: | 11 meters | ||
Ground clearance: | 120 mm (approximate, with standard suspension, unladen vehicle) | ||
Trunk capacity: | 372 litres | ||
Trunk max capacity: | 1162 litres (with rear seats folded down) | ||
Gross weight: | 1787 kg |
Renault Megane 2012 1.2 engine H5FT
Engine displacement | 1197 cm3 |
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Number of cylinders | 4 |
Bore (cylinder diameter) | 72.2 mm |
Stroke length (piston move) | 73.1 mm |
Compression ratio | 9.25 : 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 | 150,000 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 | Injection |
Renault Megane 2012 1.2 oil type | 5W-30, 5W-40 |
Oil capacity | 5.2 litres (5.5 quarts) More service info |
Power | 114 - 132 HP ON 5500 RPM |
Torque | 190 - 205 NM ON 2000 RPM |
Start of production (year) | 2012 |
Duration of production | 7 years |
Often in the first years of production, engines tend to have various constructive problems, so it is recommended to choose a car with this engine from 2015 onwards. |
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Engine also used on | Renault Scenic Dacia Duster Dacia Dokker and 6 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 [2012 - 2016] modifications
Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox |
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Renault Megane 2013 1.2
Jan 2013 — Jan 2016 Most fuel efficient petrol version |
1.2 Petrol | 116 HP | 5.3 l/100km | Manual (6) |
Renault Megane 2013 1.2 Jan 2013 — Jan 2016 | 1.2 Petrol | 130 HP | 5.4 l/100km | Manual (6) |
Renault Megane 2012 1.4 TCe Jan 2012 — Dec 2013 | 1.4 Petrol | 130 HP | 6.3 l/100km | Manual (6) |
Renault Megane 2012 1.5 dCi
Jan 2012 — Dec 2013 Most fuel efficient diesel version by real consumption |
1.5 Diesel | 90 HP | 4.0 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Renault Megane 2012 1.5 dCi
Jan 2012 — Dec 2013 Most fuel efficient diesel version by real consumption |
1.5 Diesel | 110 HP | 4.4 l/100km | Manual (6) |
Renault Megane 2013 1.5 dCi
Jan 2013 — Jan 2016 Most fuel efficient diesel version |
1.5 Diesel | 110 HP | 3.4 l/100km | Manual (6) |
Renault Megane 2013 1.5 dCi Jan 2013 — Jan 2016 | 1.5 Diesel | 110 HP | 4.2 l/100km | Automatic (6) |
Renault Megane 2012 1.6 16V Jan 2012 — Dec 2013 | 1.6 Petrol | 100 HP | 6.8 l/100km | Manual (5) |
Renault Megane 2012 1.6 16V Jan 2012 — Dec 2013 | 1.6 Petrol | 110 HP | 6.9 l/100km | Manual (6) |
Renault Megane 2013 1.6 dCi Jan 2013 — Jan 2016 | 1.6 Diesel | 130 HP | 4.1 l/100km | Manual (6) |
Renault Megane 2012 2.0 16V Jan 2012 — Dec 2013 | 2.0 Petrol | 140 HP | 7.6 l/100km | Automatic |
Renault Megane 2012 GT 2.0 TCe Jan 2012 — Dec 2013 | 2.0 Petrol | 180 HP | 7.7 l/100km | Manual (6) |
Renault Megane 2013 2.0
Jan 2013 — Jan 2016 Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 7.6 seconds |
2.0 Petrol | 220 HP | 7.5 l/100km | Manual (6) |
Renault Megane 2012 GT 2.0 dCi
Jan 2012 — Dec 2013 Most powerfull diesel version (160 HP) |
2.0 Diesel | 160 HP | 5.7 l/100km | Manual (6) |