The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF EDC (18 - 20) vs. Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC Automatic (18 - 19)
€ 36,800

€ 30,000

€ 36,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,000
ⓘ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 R.S. TCe 280 GPF is 6.1 inches shorter and 3 inches wider.
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
56.5
73.8
81
56.5
70.8
81.7
73.8 in
Width
70.8 in
81 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.7 in
56.5 in
Height
56.5 in
105.1
171.8
106.2
177.9
171.8 in
Length
177.9 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
106.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
3384 lb
Curb Weight
2998 lb
4257 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4101 lb

Weight Difference:
386 lb
11.41 %

General
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
RFB
Generation
FC
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
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
1.6 L / 78 cu in
276 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 4000 rpm
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
276 hp
118 hp
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
288 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
288 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
Performance
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
158 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
266 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec

Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
▶ REPLAY
12.26 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.41 lb/hp
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
12.26 lb/hp
25.41 lb/hp
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
57 mpg
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
32 mpg
57 mpg
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
26 mpg
city
50 mpg
36 mpg
highway
62 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.2 gal
420 mi
Range
697 mi
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
420 mi
697 mi
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
Environmental Impact
140.2 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).
84.3 kWh
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
140.2 kWh
84.3 kWh
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
299 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
873 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
8.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft








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