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Renault Megane 1.5 dCi Authentique

General information

ModelRenault Megane 1.5 dCi Authentique
Year2005
CategoryMidsize family cars
Rating58 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size1460 ccm (89.09 cubic inches)
Fuel typeDiesel
Fuel mixed driving4.6 litres/100 km (51.13 miles per gallon)
Seats4
DriveFront wheels
TransmissionManual, 5-speed
Airbags6. Front airbags. Side airbags.

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, transverse
Displacement1460 ccm (89.09 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power101.00 PS (74 kW or 100 HP) at 4000 Rev. per min.
Max torque191.00 Nm (19.5 kgf-m or 140.9 ft.lbs) at 1900 Rev. per min.
Compression18.8:1
Bore x stroke76.0 x 80.5 mm (3.0 x 3.2 inches)
Fuel systemTurbo
Valves per cylinder2
Fuel controlOverhead cam (OHC)
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxManual, 5-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed182.0 km/h (113.1 mph)
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)12.7 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.0574 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

SteeringTraction control. Electronic stabilasation program (ESP).
Turn circle11 m (437.0 inches)
Brake detailsAntiblocking system (ABS)

Dimensions and weight

Weight1761 kg (3,882.3 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

Aprox price as new EUR18120
Service interval30,000 km
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