The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF (18 - 20) vs. Renault Mégane dCi 160 (12 - 12)
€ 34,900
€ 26,800
€ 34,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,800
ⓘ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 R.S. TCe 280 GPF is 2.7 inches longer, 2.6 inches wider and 1.4 inches lower than the Mégane dCi 160.
Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Mégane dCi 160
56.5
73.8
81
57.9
71.2
80.2
73.8 in
Width
71.2 in
81 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
56.5 in
Height
57.9 in
105.1
171.8
104
169.1
171.8 in
Length
169.1 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
104 in
Vehicle Weight
Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Mégane dCi 160
3333 lb
Curb Weight
3228 lb
4200 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4228 lb
Weight Difference:
106 lb
3.18 %
General
Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Mégane dCi 160
RFB
Generation
BZ
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Mégane dCi 160
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
276 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 3750 rpm
Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
276 hp
158 hp
Mégane dCi 160
288 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
288 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
Mégane dCi 160
Performance
Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Mégane dCi 160
158 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
266 ft
0.000 sec
Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec
Mégane dCi 160
▶ REPLAY
12.08 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.43 lb/hp
Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
12.08 lb/hp
20.43 lb/hp
Mégane dCi 160
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Mégane dCi 160
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
30 mpg
41 mpg
Mégane dCi 160
23 mpg
city
33 mpg
36 mpg
highway
48 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
393 mi
Range
654 mi
Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
393 mi
654 mi
Mégane dCi 160
Environmental Impact
149.7 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).
117.3 kWh
Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
149.7 kWh
117.3 kWh
Mégane dCi 160
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
286 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
241 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Mégane dCi 160
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
866 lb
Maximum Payload
1001 lb
8.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.5 cu ft
32.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.9 cu ft
