The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF EDC (18 - 20) vs. Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid (12 - 16)
€ 36,800

€ 26,800

€ 36,800
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 considerably. The Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF is 3.8 inches shorter, 5.1 inches wider and 2.2 inches lower than the Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid.
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
56.5
73.8
81
58.7
68.7
80.5
73.8 in
Width
68.7 in
81 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.5 in
56.5 in
Height
58.7 in
105.1
171.8
106.3
175.6
171.8 in
Length
175.6 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
3384 lb
Curb Weight
3186 lb
4257 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3979 lb

Weight Difference:
198 lb
5.85 %

General
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
RFB
Generation
XW3
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
2ZR-FXE
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
276 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 0 rpm
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
276 hp
134 hp
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
288 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
105 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
288 lb‑ft
105 lb‑ft
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
Performance
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
158 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
266 ft
0.000 sec

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

Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
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12.26 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.78 lb/hp
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
12.26 lb/hp
23.78 lb/hp
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
60 mpg
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
32 mpg
60 mpg
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
26 mpg
city
60 mpg
36 mpg
highway
64 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
420 mi
Range
717 mi
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
420 mi
717 mi
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
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).
73.9 kWh
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
140.2 kWh
73.9 kWh
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 5
299 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
143 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Toyota Prius 1.8 Hybrid
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
873 lb
Maximum Payload
794 lb
8.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.6 cu ft







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