The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane Coupé R.S. (14 - 16) vs. Hyundai Veloster 1.6 GDI (11 - 15)
€ 28,000

€ 22,100

€ 28,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Renault Mégane Coupé R.S. is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 3.1 inches longer, 2.3 inches wider and 1.4 inches taller than the Hyundai Veloster 1.6 GDI.
Renault Mégane Coupé R.S.
Hyundai Veloster 1.6 GDI
56.5
72.8
80.2
55.1
70.5
79.3
72.8 in
Width
70.5 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
56.5 in
Height
55.1 in
103.9
169.3
104.3
166.1
169.3 in
Length
166.1 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
104.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Renault Mégane Coupé R.S.
Hyundai Veloster 1.6 GDI
3206 lb
Curb Weight
2778 lb
4160 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3748 lb

Weight Difference:
428 lb
13.35 %

General
Renault Mégane Coupé R.S.
Hyundai Veloster 1.6 GDI
Z
Generation
FS
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
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
Renault Mégane Coupé R.S.
Hyundai Veloster 1.6 GDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
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
261 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 6300 rpm
Renault Mégane Coupé R.S.
261 hp
138 hp
Hyundai Veloster 1.6 GDI
266 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
123 lb‑ft
at 4850 rpm
Renault Mégane Coupé R.S.
266 lb‑ft
123 lb‑ft
Hyundai Veloster 1.6 GDI
Performance
Renault Mégane Coupé R.S.
Hyundai Veloster 1.6 GDI
158 mph
Maximum Speed
125 mph
6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
272 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane Coupé R.S.
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec

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






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