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Renault Megane 1.4 Authentique

General information

ModelRenault Megane 1.4 Authentique
Year2005
CategoryMidsize family cars
Rating54.3 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size1388 ccm (84.70 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline, unleaded 95
Fuel mixed driving6.8 litres/100 km (34.59 miles per gallon)
Seats4
DriveFront wheels
TransmissionManual, 5-speed
Airbags6. Front airbags. Side airbags.

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, transverse
Displacement1388 ccm (84.70 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power98.00 PS (72 kW or 97 HP) at 6000 Rev. per min.
Max torque127.00 Nm (12.9 kgf-m or 93.7 ft.lbs) at 3750 Rev. per min.
Compression10.0:1
Bore x stroke79.5 x 70.0 mm (3.1 x 2.8 inches)
Fuel systemInjection
Valves per cylinder4
Fuel controlDouble overhead cam (DOHC)
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxManual, 5-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed183.0 km/h (113.7 mph)
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)12.5 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.0594 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeHatchback
Max no. of doors4
Passenger space4810 litres (1,271 gallons)
Cargo space330 litres (87 gallons)
Optional cargo space1190 litres (314 gallons)

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle11 m (421.3 inches)
Brake detailsAntiblocking system (ABS)

Dimensions and weight

Weight1650 kg (3,637.6 pounds)
Towing weight1300 kg (2,866.0 pounds)
Overall length4500 mm (177.2 inches)
Overall width1780 mm (70.1 inches)
Overall height1470 mm (57.9 inches)
Wheelbase2590 mm (102.0 inches)
Fuel capacity60.0 litres (15.85 gallons)

Other specifications

Country of originFrance
Aprox price as new EUR16350
Service interval30,000 km
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