The Comparative Analysis :
Honda Civic 1.8 i-SHIFT (05 - 08) vs. Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF (18 - 20)
€ 22,000

€ 34,900

€ 22,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Honda Civic 1.8 is 3.7 inches shorter, 3.5 inches narrower and an inch taller than the Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF.
Honda Civic 1.8
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
57.5
70.3
78.1
56.5
73.8
81
70.3 in
Width
73.8 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81 in
57.5 in
Height
56.5 in
103.1
168.1
105.1
171.8
168.1 in
Length
171.8 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
105.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Honda Civic 1.8
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
2791 lb
Curb Weight
3333 lb
3858 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4200 lb

Weight Difference:
542 lb
16.26 %

General
Honda Civic 1.8
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
FN/FD/FG/FA/FK
Generation
RFB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Honda Civic 1.8
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
138 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
276 hp
at 6000 rpm
Honda Civic 1.8
138 hp
276 hp
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
128 lb‑ft
at 4300 rpm
Max. Torque
288 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Honda Civic 1.8
128 lb‑ft
288 lb‑ft
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Performance
Honda Civic 1.8
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
127 mph
Maximum Speed
158 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
266 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
▶ REPLAY
20.22 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.08 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.8
20.22 lb/hp
12.08 lb/hp
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Honda Civic 1.8
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Honda Civic 1.8
36 mpg
30 mpg
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
28 mpg
city
23 mpg
44 mpg
highway
36 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
478 mi
Range
393 mi
Honda Civic 1.8
478 mi
393 mi
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Environmental Impact
123.1 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
149.7 kWh
Honda Civic 1.8
123.1 kWh
149.7 kWh
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
286 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Honda Civic 1.8
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1067 lb
Maximum Payload
866 lb
12.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.3 cu ft








38.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.8 cu ft