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Renault Megane 1.6 Expression

General information

ModelRenault Megane 1.6 Expression
Year2008
CategoryMidsize family cars
Rating59.3 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size1597 ccm (97.45 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
Fuel mixed driving6.3 litres/100 km (37.64 miles per gallon)
Seats5
DriveFront wheels
TransmissionManual, 5-speed
Airbags6. 0

Engine and transmission

Displacement1597 ccm (97.45 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max torque148.00 Nm (15.1 kgf-m or 109.2 ft.lbs) at 3750 Rev. per min.
Compression10.0:1
Bore x stroke79.5 x 80.5 mm (3.1 x 3.2 inches)
Fuel systemIndirect injection, multi point
Valves per cylinder4
Fuel controlDouble overhead cam (DOHC)
Lubrication systemWet sump
GearboxManual, 5-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed198.0 km/h (123.0 mph)
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)9.9 seconds

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeSedan/saloon
Max no. of doors3
Passenger space4880 litres (1,289 gallons)
Cargo space510 litres (135 gallons)
Optional cargo space1310 litres (346 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.3

Steering, brakes and tires

SteeringPower assisted steering Power assisted steering
Turn circle11 m (437.0 inches)
Brake detailsAntilocking brake system Antilocking brake system, Electronic brake distribution
Front suspensionWishbone
Rear suspensionMulitlink

Dimensions and weight

Weight1175 kg (2,590.4 pounds)
Max weight with load1420 kg (3,130.6 pounds)
Towing weight930 kg (2,050.3 pounds)
Overall length4500 mm (177.2 inches)
Overall width2050 mm (80.7 inches)
Overall height1500 mm (59.1 inches)
Wheelbase2590 mm (102.0 inches)
Fuel capacity60.0 litres (15.85 gallons)

Other specifications

CO2 emissions174.0 g/km
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