The Comparative Analysis :
Honda Civic Type R (07 - 08) vs. Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100 (12 - 13)
€ 26,900

€ 16,000

€ 26,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 16,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Honda Civic Type R is a little smaller in every dimension. It's an inch shorter, 0.9 inches narrower and an inch lower than the Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100.
Honda Civic Type R
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
56.9
70.3
78.1
57.9
71.2
80.2
70.3 in
Width
71.2 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
56.9 in
Height
57.9 in
103.1
168.1
104
169.1
168.1 in
Length
169.1 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
104 in
Vehicle Weight
Honda Civic Type R
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
2950 lb
Curb Weight
2822 lb
3748 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3796 lb

Weight Difference:
128 lb
4.34 %

General
Honda Civic Type R
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
FN/FD/FG/FA/FK
Generation
BZ
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Honda Civic Type R
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
198 hp
at 7800 rpm
Power
99 hp
at 5500 rpm
Honda Civic Type R
198 hp
99 hp
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
142 lb‑ft
at 5600 rpm
Max. Torque
109 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Honda Civic Type R
142 lb‑ft
109 lb‑ft
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
Performance
Honda Civic Type R
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
146 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
302 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Civic Type R
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
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14.9 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.51 lb/hp
Honda Civic Type R
14.9 lb/hp
28.51 lb/hp
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Honda Civic Type R
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Honda Civic Type R
26 mpg
35 mpg
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
19 mpg
city
26 mpg
34 mpg
highway
43 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
341 mi
Range
548 mi
Honda Civic Type R
341 mi
548 mi
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
Environmental Impact
172.4 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).
128.7 kWh
Honda Civic Type R
172.4 kWh
128.7 kWh
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
346 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Honda Civic Type R
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
798 lb
Maximum Payload
974 lb
12.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.5 cu ft










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