Renault Megane 2012 1.5 dCi
Renault Megane 2012 1.5 diesel description
Hatchback Renault Megane 2012 1.5 dCi has been produced from January, 2013 to January, 2016. It has four-cylinder diesel engine with displacement of 1.5 litres, which produces power of 110 horsepower on 4000 rpm and torque 260 Nm (Newton metres) on 1750 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 5 emissions standard.
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The engine has many modifications, is sufficiently common and spare parts are available. The ...
This Renault Megane 1.5 engine oil type is 5W-30, 5W-40 and oil capacity is 4.9 litres.
Renault Megane 2012 1.5 dCi has front wheel drive (FWD) and manual gearbox with 6 gears.
Renault Megane 2012 1.5 dCi accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 12.1 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 190 km/h.
In combined cycle (city and motorway), the Renault Megane 2012 1.5 dCi fuel consumption is 3.4 litres per 100km (29.4 km/l) - this is the most fuel efficient Renault Megane 2012 - 2016 version, city fuel economy - 3.8 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 3.2 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 60 litres or 15.85 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 1760 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 1860 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this Renault real everyday fuel consumption is 5.3 litres per 100 km, which is 56% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real Renault Megane fuel consumption.
Renault Megane 2012 1.5 dCi technical data
| Model: | Renault Megane 1.5 dCi | ||
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| Body style: | Hatchback | ||
| Production period: | 2013. January ... 2016. January | ||
| Engine: | 1461 cm3 Diesel, 4 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | 88 g/km |
| Power: | 110 HP ON 4000 RPM | Torque: | 260 NM ON 1750 RPM |
| Gearbox: | Manual gearbox (6 gears) | Drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) |
| Top speed: | 190 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.1 seconds |
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 3.4 (combined) 3.8 (urban) 3.2 (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: | 4.30m (length) 1.81m (width) 1.47m (height) | ||
| Turning diameter: | 11 meters | ||
| Ground clearance: | 120 mm (approximate, with standard suspension, unladen vehicle) | ||
| Seats: | 5 seats | ||
| Trunk capacity: | 372 litres | ||
| Trunk max capacity: | 1162 litres (with rear seats folded down) | ||
| Gross weight: | 1813 kg | ||
Renault Megane 2012 1.5 dCi engine K9K 3
Engine reliability and common problems:
The engine has many modifications, is sufficiently common and spare parts are available. The fuel consumption/power ratio is good. The fuel injection system can be a problem and the timing belt change interval should be monitored!| 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 | 15.2 : 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 2012 1.5 dCi oil type | 5W-30, 5W-40 |
| Oil capacity | 4.9 litres (5.2 quarts) More service info |
| Coolant capacity | 6.5 litres (6.9 quarts) |
| Power | 75 - 110 HP ON 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 180 - 260 NM ON 1750 RPM |
| Start of production (year) | 2008 |
| Duration of production | 8 years |
| Engine also used on | Nissan Qashqai Renault Laguna Renault Scenic Dacia Duster Nissan Juke and 18 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) |
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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) |
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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) |
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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) |
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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) |
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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) |