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Renault Megane II Renault Sport

General information

ModelRenault Megane II Renault Sport
Year2003
CategoryMidsize family cars
Rating58.3 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size1997 ccm (121.86 cubic inches)
Fuel city driving11.5 litres/100 km (20.45 miles per gallon)
Fuel mixed driving8.8 litres/100 km (26.73 miles per gallon)
Fuel highway driving7.0 litres/100 km (33.60 miles per gallon)
Seats5
DriveFront wheels
TransmissionManual, 6-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, transverse
Displacement1997 ccm (121.86 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power224.10 PS (165 kW or 221 HP) at 5500 Rev. per min.
Max torque300.00 Nm (30.6 kgf-m or 221.3 ft.lbs) at 3000 Rev. per min.
Compression9.0:1
Bore x stroke82.7 x 93.0 mm (3.3 x 3.7 inches)
Fuel systemTurbo
Valves per cylinder4
Lubrication systemWet sump
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxManual, 6-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed236.0 km/h (146.6 mph)
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)6.5 seconds
0-50 miles4.7 seconds
0-60 miles6.1 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.1606 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeHatchback
Max no. of doors5
Passenger space4790 litres (1,266 gallons)

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle12 m (460.6 inches)
Brake detailsAntiblocking system (ABS)

Dimensions and weight

Weight1395 kg (3,075.4 pounds)
Overall length4230 mm (166.5 inches)
Overall width1780 mm (70.1 inches)
Overall height1440 mm (56.7 inches)
Ground clearance130 mm (5.1 inches)
Wheelbase2740 mm (107.9 inches)
Fuel capacity60.0 litres (15.85 gallons)

Other specifications

Country of originFrance
CO2 emissions209.0 g/km
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