The Comparative Analysis :
Hyundai Veloster 1.6 GDI DCT (11 - 15) vs. Renault Mégane Coupé R.S. (14 - 16)
€ 23,800

€ 28,000

€ 23,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Hyundai Veloster 1.6 GDI is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3.1 inches shorter, 2.3 inches narrower and 1.4 inches lower than the Renault Mégane Coupé R.S..
Hyundai Veloster 1.6 GDI
Renault Mégane Coupé R.S.
55.1
70.5
79.3
56.5
72.8
80.2
70.5 in
Width
72.8 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
55.1 in
Height
56.5 in
104.3
166.1
103.9
169.3
166.1 in
Length
169.3 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Hyundai Veloster 1.6 GDI
Renault Mégane Coupé R.S.
2855 lb
Curb Weight
3206 lb
3748 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4160 lb

Weight Difference:
351 lb
10.95 %

General
Hyundai Veloster 1.6 GDI
Renault Mégane Coupé R.S.
FS
Generation
Z
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Hyundai Veloster 1.6 GDI
Renault Mégane Coupé R.S.
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
138 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
261 hp
at 5500 rpm
Hyundai Veloster 1.6 GDI
138 hp
261 hp
Renault Mégane Coupé R.S.
123 lb‑ft
at 4850 rpm
Max. Torque
266 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Hyundai Veloster 1.6 GDI
123 lb‑ft
266 lb‑ft
Renault Mégane Coupé R.S.
Performance
Hyundai Veloster 1.6 GDI
Renault Mégane Coupé R.S.
124 mph
Maximum Speed
158 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec

Hyundai Veloster 1.6 GDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
272 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane Coupé R.S.
▶ REPLAY
20.69 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.28 lb/hp
Hyundai Veloster 1.6 GDI
20.69 lb/hp
12.28 lb/hp
Renault Mégane Coupé R.S.
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Hyundai Veloster 1.6 GDI
Renault Mégane Coupé R.S.
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Hyundai Veloster 1.6 GDI
37 mpg
31 mpg
Renault Mégane Coupé R.S.
29 mpg
city
24 mpg
44 mpg
highway
38 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
485 mi
Range
497 mi
Hyundai Veloster 1.6 GDI
485 mi
497 mi
Renault Mégane Coupé R.S.
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
142.1 kWh
Hyundai Veloster 1.6 GDI
121.2 kWh
142.1 kWh
Renault Mégane Coupé R.S.
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
233 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Hyundai Veloster 1.6 GDI
Renault Mégane Coupé R.S.
4
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
5
893 lb
Maximum Payload
955 lb
9.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.7 cu ft






28.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29 cu ft