The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140 CVT (12 - 13) vs. Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid (17 - 18)
€ 23,800
€ 37,600
€ 23,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,600
ⓘ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. Both cars are the same height, but the Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140 is 13.8 inches shorter and 1.9 inches wider.
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
57.9
71.2
80.2
57.9
69.3
82.1
71.2 in
Width
69.3 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.1 in
57.9 in
Height
57.9 in
104
169.1
106.3
182.9
169.1 in
Length
182.9 in
104 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
2983 lb
Curb Weight
3538 lb
4032 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4090 lb
Weight Difference:
556 lb
15.71 %
General
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
BZ
Generation
XW5
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
2ZR-FXE
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
138 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 0 rpm
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
138 hp
120 hp
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
144 lb‑ft
at 3750 rpm
Max. Torque
105 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
144 lb‑ft
105 lb‑ft
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Performance
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
121 mph
Maximum Speed
101 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
62 mph
62
mph
mph
505 ft
0.000 sec
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
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21.62 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.48 lb/hp
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
21.62 lb/hp
29.48 lb/hp
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
235 mpg
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
31 mpg
235 mpg
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
23 mpg
city
No data
39 mpg
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.4 gal
490 mi
Range
2672 mi
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
490 mi
2672 mi
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Environmental Impact
144 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).
19 kWh
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
144 kWh
19 kWh
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
282 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
35 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
4
1049 lb
Maximum Payload
551 lb
11.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10 cu ft
32.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.5 cu ft
