The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165 EDC (16 - 18) vs. Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid (18 - 19)
€ 30,400

€ 37,600

€ 30,400
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. The Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165 is 11.3 inches shorter, 2.1 inches wider and 1.3 inches lower than the Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid.
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
56.6
71.4
81
57.9
69.3
82.1
71.4 in
Width
69.3 in
81 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.1 in
56.6 in
Height
57.9 in
105.1
171.6
106.3
182.9
171.6 in
Length
182.9 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
3267 lb
Curb Weight
3538 lb
4288 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4090 lb

Weight Difference:
271 lb
7.66 %

General
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
RFB
Generation
XW5
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
2ZR-FXE
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
161 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 0 rpm
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
161 hp
120 hp
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
105 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
280 lb‑ft
105 lb‑ft
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Performance
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
133 mph
Maximum Speed
101 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
400 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
62 mph
62
mph
mph
505 ft
0.000 sec

Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
▶ REPLAY
20.29 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.48 lb/hp
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
20.29 lb/hp
29.48 lb/hp
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
196 mpg
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
51 mpg
196 mpg
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
45 mpg
city
No data
55 mpg
highway
No data
12.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.4 gal
635 mi
Range
2226 mi
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
635 mi
2226 mi
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Environmental Impact
94.6 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).
22.7 kWh
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
94.6 kWh
22.7 kWh
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6c
195 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
45 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
Toyota Prius 1.8 Plug-In Hybrid
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
4
1021 lb
Maximum Payload
551 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10 cu ft








33.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.5 cu ft