The Comparative Analysis :
Honda Civic Type R (07 - 08) vs. Renault Mégane TCe 180 (12 - 12)
€ 26,900
€ 24,700
€ 26,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,700
ⓘ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 TCe 180.
Honda Civic Type R
Renault Mégane TCe 180
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 TCe 180
2950 lb
Curb Weight
3089 lb
3748 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4087 lb
Weight Difference:
139 lb
4.5 %
General
Honda Civic Type R
Renault Mégane TCe 180
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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Honda Civic Type R
Renault Mégane TCe 180
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
198 hp
at 7800 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 5500 rpm
Honda Civic Type R
198 hp
178 hp
Renault Mégane TCe 180
142 lb‑ft
at 5600 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 2250 rpm
Honda Civic Type R
142 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Renault Mégane TCe 180
Performance
Honda Civic Type R
Renault Mégane TCe 180
146 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
302 ft
0.000 sec
Honda Civic Type R
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec
Renault Mégane TCe 180
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14.9 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.35 lb/hp
Honda Civic Type R
14.9 lb/hp
17.35 lb/hp
Renault Mégane TCe 180
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Honda Civic Type R
Renault Mégane TCe 180
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Honda Civic Type R
26 mpg
31 mpg
Renault Mégane TCe 180
19 mpg
city
22 mpg
34 mpg
highway
40 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
341 mi
Range
484 mi
Honda Civic Type R
341 mi
484 mi
Renault Mégane TCe 180
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).
145.8 kWh
Honda Civic Type R
172.4 kWh
145.8 kWh
Renault Mégane TCe 180
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
346 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
286 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Honda Civic Type R
Renault Mégane TCe 180
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
798 lb
Maximum Payload
999 lb
12.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.5 cu ft
38.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.9 cu ft
