The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane dCi 165 (12 - 13) vs. Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF (18 - 20)
€ 26,800

€ 34,900

€ 26,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Mégane dCi 165 is 2.7 inches shorter, 2.6 inches narrower and 1.4 inches taller than the Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF.
Mégane dCi 165
Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
57.9
71.2
80.2
56.5
73.8
81
71.2 in
Width
73.8 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81 in
57.9 in
Height
56.5 in
104
169.1
105.1
171.8
169.1 in
Length
171.8 in
104 in
Wheelbase
105.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Mégane dCi 165
Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
3228 lb
Curb Weight
3333 lb
4228 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4200 lb

Weight Difference:
106 lb
3.18 %

General
Mégane dCi 165
Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
BZ
Generation
RFB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mégane dCi 165
Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
163 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
276 hp
at 6000 rpm
Mégane dCi 165
163 hp
276 hp
Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
280 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
288 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Mégane dCi 165
280 lb‑ft
288 lb‑ft
Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Performance
Mégane dCi 165
Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
134 mph
Maximum Speed
158 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec

Mégane dCi 165
62 mph
62
mph
mph
266 ft
0.000 sec

Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
▶ REPLAY
19.8 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.08 lb/hp
Mégane dCi 165
19.8 lb/hp
12.08 lb/hp
Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mégane dCi 165
Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Mégane dCi 165
42 mpg
30 mpg
Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
34 mpg
city
23 mpg
48 mpg
highway
36 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
665 mi
Range
393 mi
Mégane dCi 165
665 mi
393 mi
Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Environmental Impact
115.2 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).
149.7 kWh
Mégane dCi 165
115.2 kWh
149.7 kWh
Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6
233 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
286 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Mégane dCi 165
Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1001 lb
Maximum Payload
866 lb
11.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.3 cu ft








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