Car comparison

Renault Megane II (PHASE II) RS 2.0 16VvsRenault Laguna II 2.0 i 16V GT

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Renault Megane II (PHASE II)

RS 2.0 16V

224 hp1998 ccGasolineFWDManualTurbochargedHatchback2006-2008
VS

Renault Laguna II

2.0 i 16V GT

204 hp1998 ccGasolineFWDManualTurbochargedHatchback2005-2007

Comparison overview

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Renault Megane II (PHASE II) RS 2.0 16V

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    6.5 s
  • Fastest top speed
    236 km/h
    147 mph
  • Most powerful
    224 hp
    167 kW
  • Highest torque
    300 Nm
    221 lb-ft
  • Best power-to-weight
    163 hp/t
    121 kW/t
    6.1 kg/hp
  • Lowest city consumption
    11.4 L/100 km
    20.6 mpg US
    24.8 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    6.6 L/100 km
    35.6 mpg US
    42.8 mpg UK
  • Best overall score
    61/100
  • Best performance score
    56/100
  • Best economy score
    84/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelRenaultMegane II (PHASE II)RS 2.0 16VRenaultLaguna II2.0 i 16V GT
Power
224hp167kW
204hp152kW
Torque
300Nm221lb-ft
300Nm221lb-ft
Curb weight
1,375kg3,031lb
1,320kg2,910lb
Gross weight
1,820kg4,012lb
1,950kg4,299lb
Top speed
236 km/h
147 mph
235 km/h
146 mph
To 99% top speed
72.5s99% target: 234 km/h / 145 mph
Calculated
80.2s99% target: 233 km/h / 145 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
6.5s
7.2s
0-200 km/h
26.2s
Calculated
29.3s
Calculated
0-60 mph
6.2s
Calculated
6.8s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
8.4L/100 km28mpg US33.6mpg UK
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Fuel consumption city
11.4L/100 km20.6mpg US24.8mpg UK
11.7L/100 km20.1mpg US24.1mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
6.6L/100 km35.6mpg US42.8mpg UK
6.6L/100 km35.6mpg US42.8mpg UK
Quarter mile
14.6s
Calculated
15.1s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
163hp/t121kW/t74hp/1000 lb
Calculated
155hp/t115kW/t70hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
218Nm/t146lb-ft/ton
Calculated
227Nm/t152lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
714km444mi
Calculated
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Displacement
1,998cc122cu in
1,998cc122cu in
Length
4,228mm166in
4,576mm180in
Width
1,777mm70in
1,772mm70in
Height
1,436mm57in
1,429mm56in
Wheelbase
2,617mm103in
2,740mm108in
Front track
1,517mm60in
1,525mm60in
Rear track
1,521mm60in
1,480mm58in
Trunk volume
330L
430L
Max trunk volume
1,190L
1,330L
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
60L
70L
CO2 emissions
199g/km
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Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Renault Megane II (PHASE II) RS 2.0 16VRenault Laguna II 2.0 i 16V GTPowerTorque
  • Renault Megane II (PHASE II) RS 2.0 16V: Power / Torque
  • Renault Laguna II 2.0 i 16V GT: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
RenaultMegane II (PHASE II)RS 2.0 16V5,500 rpm3,000 rpm5,750 rpm
RenaultLaguna II2.0 i 16V GT5,000 rpm3,000 rpm5,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricRenaultMegane II (PHASE II)RS 2.0 16VRenaultLaguna II2.0 i 16V GT
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
6.2 s
6.8 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
6.5 s
7.2 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
26.2 s
29.3 s
Top speed
236 km/h
147 mph
235 km/h
146 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.4 s
2.5 s
330 ft
101 m
6.4 s
6.6 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.5 s
9.9 s
1000 ft
305 m
12.3 s
12.8 s
1/4 mile
402 m
14.6 s
15.1 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
159 km/h
99 mph
154 km/h
96 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
RenaultMegane II (PHASE II)RS 2.0 16V
224 hp
167 kW
RenaultLaguna II2.0 i 16V GT
204 hp
152 kW

Renault Megane II (PHASE II) RS 2.0 16V has 20 hp more than Renault Laguna II 2.0 i 16V GT.

The biggest power difference is between Renault Laguna II 2.0 i 16V GT and Renault Megane II (PHASE II) RS 2.0 16V: 20 hp (15 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
RenaultMegane II (PHASE II)RS 2.0 16V
300 Nm
221 lb-ft
RenaultLaguna II2.0 i 16V GT
300 Nm
221 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
RenaultMegane II (PHASE II)RS 2.0 16V
1,375 kg
3,031 lb
RenaultLaguna II2.0 i 16V GT
1,320 kg
2,910 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
RenaultMegane II (PHASE II)RS 2.0 16V
236 km/h
147 mph
RenaultLaguna II2.0 i 16V GT
235 km/h
146 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
VehicleValue
RenaultMegane II (PHASE II)RS 2.0 16V6.5 s
RenaultLaguna II2.0 i 16V GT7.2 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Renault Megane II (PHASE II) RS 2.0 16V and Renault Laguna II 2.0 i 16V GT: 0.7 s.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
RenaultMegane II (PHASE II)RS 2.0 16V
163 hp/t
121 kW/t
6.1 kg/hp
RenaultLaguna II2.0 i 16V GT
155 hp/t
115 kW/t
6.5 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
RenaultMegane II (PHASE II)RS 2.0 16V
224 hp
167 kW
6.5 s
236 km/h
147 mph
RenaultLaguna II2.0 i 16V GT
204 hp
152 kW
7.2 s
235 km/h
146 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
RenaultMegane II (PHASE II)RS 2.0 16V
Power
224 hp
167 kW
0-100 km/h6.5 s
Top speed
236 km/h
147 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
330 L
11.7 cu ft
Length
4,228 mm
166.5 in
Height
1,436 mm
56.5 in
RenaultLaguna II2.0 i 16V GT
Power
204 hp
152 kW
0-100 km/h7.2 s
Top speed
235 km/h
146 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
430 L
15.2 cu ft
Length
4,576 mm
180.2 in
Height
1,429 mm
56.3 in

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleRenaultMegane II (PHASE II)RS 2.0 16VRenaultLaguna II2.0 i 16V GT
Power
224 hp
167 kW
204 hp
152 kW
Torque
300 Nm
221 lb-ft
300 Nm
221 lb-ft
Acceleration
6.5 s
7.2 s
Top speed
236 km/h
147 mph
235 km/h
146 mph
Lightness
1,375 kg
3,031 lb
1,320 kg
2,910 lb
Fuel consumption
8.4 L/100 km
28.0 mpg US
33.6 mpg UK
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Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
330 L
11.7 cu ft
Length
4,228 mm
166.5 in
Height
1,436 mm
56.5 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
430 L
15.2 cu ft
Length
4,576 mm
180.2 in
Height
1,429 mm
56.3 in
Range score
714 km
444 mi
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CO2 score
199 g/km
-
Trunk score
330 L
11.7 cu ft
430 L
15.2 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
163 hp/t
121 kW/t
6.1 kg/hp
155 hp/t
115 kW/t
6.5 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleRenault Megane II (PHASE II) RS 2.0 16V
Consumption8.4 L/100 km28 mpg US33.6 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km14.70 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi23.66 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,260 L333 US gal277 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,205 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Renault Megane II (PHASE II) RS 2.0 16V

  • Has 20 hp more
  • Is 0.7 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 1 km/h (1 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 8 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Heaviest
  • Smallest trunk

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