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Renault Megane 1.4 Authentique

General information

ModelRenault Megane 1.4 Authentique
Year2008
CategoryMidsize family cars
Rating55 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 power82.00 PS (60 kW or 81 HP) at 6000 Rev. per min.
Max torque124.00 Nm (12.6 kgf-m or 91.5 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)
Lubrication systemWet sump
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxManual, 5-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed171.0 km/h (106.3 mph)
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)13.5 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.0672 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeHatchback
Max no. of doors3
Passenger space4880 litres (1,289 gallons)
Cargo space330 litres (87 gallons)
Optional cargo space1190 litres (314 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.3

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle11 m (421.3 inches)
Brake detailsAntilocking brake system (ABS). Antilocking brake system (ABS). Antilocking brake system (ABS). Antilocking brake system (ABS).

Dimensions and weight

Weight1220 kg (2,689.6 pounds)
Max weight with load1695 kg (3,736.8 pounds)
Towing weight1300 kg (2,866.0 pounds)
Overall length4220 mm (166.1 inches)
Overall width1780 mm (70.1 inches)
Overall height1460 mm (57.5 inches)
Wheelbase2630 mm (103.5 inches)
Fuel capacity60.0 litres (15.85 gallons)

Other specifications

Aprox price as new EUR14480
CO2 emissions174.0 g/km
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