Car comparison

Renault Megane III Coupe (PHASE II) RS 2.0 T · Stage 3vsRenault Megane III Coupe (PHASE II) RS 2.0 T · Stage 2vsRenault Megane III Coupe (PHASE II) RS 2.0 T · Stage 1vsRenault Megane III Coupe (PHASE II) RS 2.0 T

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

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Renault Megane III Coupe (PHASE II)

RS 2.0 T (Stage 3)

397 hp1998 ccGasolineFWDManualTurbochargedCoupe2012-2013
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Renault Megane III Coupe (PHASE II)

RS 2.0 T (Stage 2)

344 hp1998 ccGasolineFWDManualTurbochargedCoupe2012-2013
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Renault Megane III Coupe (PHASE II)

RS 2.0 T (Stage 1)

313 hp1998 ccGasolineFWDManualTurbochargedCoupe2012-2013
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Renault Megane III Coupe (PHASE II)

RS 2.0 T

265 hp1998 ccGasolineFWDManualTurbochargedCoupe2012-2013

Comparison overview

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Renault Megane III Coupe (PHASE II) RS 2.0 T (Stage 3) 397 hp

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    4.7 s
  • Fastest top speed
    298 km/h
    185 mph
  • Most powerful
    397 hp
    296 kW
  • Highest torque
    558 Nm
    412 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,387 kg
    3,058 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    287 hp/t
    214 kW/t
    3.5 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    8.2 L/100 km
    28.7 mpg US
    34.4 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    11.3 L/100 km
    20.8 mpg US
    25.0 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    6.5 L/100 km
    36.2 mpg US
    43.5 mpg UK
  • Lowest CO2 emissions
    190 g/km
  • Best estimated range
    732 km
    455 mi
  • Largest trunk
    377 L
  • Best overall score
    73/100
  • Best performance score
    80/100
  • Best economy score
    85/100
  • Best practicality score
    58/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelRenaultMegane III Coupe (PHASE II)RS 2.0 T (Stage 3)397 hpRenaultMegane III Coupe (PHASE II)RS 2.0 T (Stage 2)344 hpRenaultMegane III Coupe (PHASE II)RS 2.0 T (Stage 1)313 hpRenaultMegane III Coupe (PHASE II)RS 2.0 T265 hp
Power
397hp296kW+132 hp
344hp257kW+79 hp
313hp233kW+48 hp
265hp198kW
Torque
558Nm412lb-ft+198 Nm
486Nm358lb-ft+126 Nm
439Nm324lb-ft+79 Nm
360Nm266lb-ft
Curb weight
1,387kg3,058lb
1,387kg3,058lb
1,387kg3,058lb
1,387kg3,058lb
Gross weight
1,835kg4,045lb
1,835kg4,045lb
1,835kg4,045lb
1,835kg4,045lb
Top speed
298 km/h
185 mph
+43 km/h
286 km/h
178 mph
+31 km/h
278 km/h
173 mph
+23 km/h
255 km/h
158 mph
To 99% top speed
69.6s99% target: 295 km/h / 183 mph-12.6 s
Calculated
75.9s99% target: 283 km/h / 176 mph-6.3 s
Calculated
80.1s99% target: 275 km/h / 171 mph-2.1 s
Calculated
82.2s99% target: 252 km/h / 157 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
4.7s-1.3 s
5.1s-0.9 s
5.4s-0.6 s
6.0s
0-200 km/h
14.2s-8.3 s
Calculated
16.4s-6.1 s
Calculated
18.1s-4.4 s
Calculated
22.6s
Calculated
0-60 mph
4.4s-1.2 s
Calculated
4.8s-0.8 s
Calculated
5.1s-0.5 s
Calculated
5.7s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
8.2L/100 km28.7mpg US34.4mpg UK
8.2L/100 km28.7mpg US34.4mpg UK
8.2L/100 km28.7mpg US34.4mpg UK
8.2L/100 km28.7mpg US34.4mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
11.3L/100 km20.8mpg US25.0mpg UK
11.3L/100 km20.8mpg US25.0mpg UK
11.3L/100 km20.8mpg US25.0mpg UK
11.3L/100 km20.8mpg US25.0mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
6.5L/100 km36.2mpg US43.5mpg UK
6.5L/100 km36.2mpg US43.5mpg UK
6.5L/100 km36.2mpg US43.5mpg UK
6.5L/100 km36.2mpg US43.5mpg UK
Quarter mile
12.6s-1.5 s
Calculated
13.1s-1.0 s
Calculated
13.5s-0.6 s
Calculated
14.1s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
287hp/t214kW/t130hp/1000 lb
Calculated
248hp/t185kW/t113hp/1000 lb
Calculated
225hp/t168kW/t102hp/1000 lb
Calculated
191hp/t142kW/t87hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
402Nm/t269lb-ft/ton
Calculated
350Nm/t234lb-ft/ton
Calculated
317Nm/t212lb-ft/ton
Calculated
260Nm/t174lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
732km455mi
Calculated
732km455mi
Calculated
732km455mi
Calculated
732km455mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,998cc122cu in
1,998cc122cu in
1,998cc122cu in
1,998cc122cu in
Length
4,299mm169in
4,299mm169in
4,299mm169in
4,299mm169in
Width
1,785mm70in
1,785mm70in
1,785mm70in
1,785mm70in
Height
1,423mm56in
1,423mm56in
1,423mm56in
1,423mm56in
Wheelbase
2,640mm104in
2,640mm104in
2,640mm104in
2,640mm104in
Front track
1,546mm61in
1,546mm61in
1,546mm61in
1,546mm61in
Rear track
1,547mm61in
1,547mm61in
1,547mm61in
1,547mm61in
Ground clearance
120mm5in
120mm5in
120mm5in
120mm5in
Trunk volume
377L
377L
377L
377L
Max trunk volume
1,024L
1,024L
1,024L
1,024L
Doors
3
3
3
3
Seats
5
5
5
5
Fuel tank
60L
60L
60L
60L
CO2 emissions
190g/km
190g/km
190g/km
190g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Renault Megane III Coupe (PHASE II) RS 2.0 T (Stage 3) 397 hpRenault Megane III Coupe (PHASE II) RS 2.0 T (Stage 2) 344 hpRenault Megane III Coupe (PHASE II) RS 2.0 T (Stage 1) 313 hpRenault Megane III Coupe (PHASE II) RS 2.0 T 265 hpPowerTorque
  • Renault Megane III Coupe (PHASE II) RS 2.0 T (Stage 3) 397 hp: Power / Torque
  • Renault Megane III Coupe (PHASE II) RS 2.0 T (Stage 2) 344 hp: Power / Torque
  • Renault Megane III Coupe (PHASE II) RS 2.0 T (Stage 1) 313 hp: Power / Torque
  • Renault Megane III Coupe (PHASE II) RS 2.0 T 265 hp: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
RenaultMegane III Coupe (PHASE II)RS 2.0 T (Stage 3)397 hp5,500 rpm3,000-5,000 rpm5,750 rpm
RenaultMegane III Coupe (PHASE II)RS 2.0 T (Stage 2)344 hp5,500 rpm3,000-5,000 rpm5,750 rpm
RenaultMegane III Coupe (PHASE II)RS 2.0 T (Stage 1)313 hp5,500 rpm3,000-5,000 rpm5,750 rpm
RenaultMegane III Coupe (PHASE II)RS 2.0 T265 hp5,500 rpm3,000-5,000 rpm5,750 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricRenaultMegane III Coupe (PHASE II)RS 2.0 T (Stage 3)397 hpRenaultMegane III Coupe (PHASE II)RS 2.0 T (Stage 2)344 hpRenaultMegane III Coupe (PHASE II)RS 2.0 T (Stage 1)313 hpRenaultMegane III Coupe (PHASE II)RS 2.0 T265 hp
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
4.4 s
4.8 s
5.1 s
5.7 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
4.7 s
5.1 s
5.4 s
6.0 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
14.2 s
16.4 s
18.1 s
22.6 s
Top speed
298 km/h
185 mph
286 km/h
178 mph
278 km/h
173 mph
255 km/h
158 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.2 s
2.2 s
2.3 s
2.3 s
330 ft
101 m
5.6 s
5.8 s
5.9 s
6.1 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.3 s
8.6 s
8.9 s
9.2 s
1000 ft
305 m
10.7 s
11.1 s
11.4 s
11.9 s
1/4 mile
402 m
12.6 s
13.1 s
13.5 s
14.1 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
188 km/h
117 mph
180 km/h
112 mph
174 km/h
108 mph
164 km/h
102 mph

Power comparison

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

Renault Megane III Coupe (PHASE II) RS 2.0 T (Stage 3) 397 hp has 132 hp more than Renault Megane III Coupe (PHASE II) RS 2.0 T 265 hp.

The biggest power difference is between Renault Megane III Coupe (PHASE II) RS 2.0 T 265 hp and Renault Megane III Coupe (PHASE II) RS 2.0 T (Stage 3) 397 hp: 132 hp (99 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Curb weight comparison

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

Top speed without limiter comparison

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

0-100 km/h comparison

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

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Renault Megane III Coupe (PHASE II) RS 2.0 T (Stage 3) 397 hp and Renault Megane III Coupe (PHASE II) RS 2.0 T 265 hp: 1.3 s.

The closest cars by acceleration are Renault Megane III Coupe (PHASE II) RS 2.0 T (Stage 2) 344 hp and Renault Megane III Coupe (PHASE II) RS 2.0 T (Stage 1) 313 hp, separated by only 0.3 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
RenaultMegane III Coupe (PHASE II)RS 2.0 T (Stage 3)397 hp
8.2 L/100 km
28.7 mpg US
34.4 mpg UK
RenaultMegane III Coupe (PHASE II)RS 2.0 T (Stage 2)344 hp
8.2 L/100 km
28.7 mpg US
34.4 mpg UK
RenaultMegane III Coupe (PHASE II)RS 2.0 T (Stage 1)313 hp
8.2 L/100 km
28.7 mpg US
34.4 mpg UK
RenaultMegane III Coupe (PHASE II)RS 2.0 T265 hp
8.2 L/100 km
28.7 mpg US
34.4 mpg UK

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
RenaultMegane III Coupe (PHASE II)RS 2.0 T (Stage 3)397 hp
397 hp
296 kW
4.7 s
298 km/h
185 mph
RenaultMegane III Coupe (PHASE II)RS 2.0 T (Stage 2)344 hp
344 hp
257 kW
5.1 s
286 km/h
178 mph
RenaultMegane III Coupe (PHASE II)RS 2.0 T (Stage 1)313 hp
313 hp
233 kW
5.4 s
278 km/h
173 mph
RenaultMegane III Coupe (PHASE II)RS 2.0 T265 hp
265 hp
198 kW
6.0 s
255 km/h
158 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 III Coupe (PHASE II)RS 2.0 T (Stage 3)397 hp
Power
397 hp
296 kW
0-100 km/h4.7 s
Top speed
298 km/h
185 mph
Doors/seats
3 doors
5 seats
Trunk
377 L
13.3 cu ft
Length
4,299 mm
169.3 in
Height
1,423 mm
56.0 in
RenaultMegane III Coupe (PHASE II)RS 2.0 T (Stage 2)344 hp
Power
344 hp
257 kW
0-100 km/h5.1 s
Top speed
286 km/h
178 mph
Doors/seats
3 doors
5 seats
Trunk
377 L
13.3 cu ft
Length
4,299 mm
169.3 in
Height
1,423 mm
56.0 in
RenaultMegane III Coupe (PHASE II)RS 2.0 T (Stage 1)313 hp
Power
313 hp
233 kW
0-100 km/h5.4 s
Top speed
278 km/h
173 mph
Doors/seats
3 doors
5 seats
Trunk
377 L
13.3 cu ft
Length
4,299 mm
169.3 in
Height
1,423 mm
56.0 in
RenaultMegane III Coupe (PHASE II)RS 2.0 T265 hp
Power
265 hp
198 kW
0-100 km/h6.0 s
Top speed
255 km/h
158 mph
Doors/seats
3 doors
5 seats
Trunk
377 L
13.3 cu ft
Length
4,299 mm
169.3 in
Height
1,423 mm
56.0 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
RenaultMegane III Coupe (PHASE II)RS 2.0 T (Stage 3)397 hp
Power
397 hp
296 kW
0-100 km/h4.7 s
Top speed
298 km/h
185 mph
8.2 L/100 km
28.7 mpg US
34.4 mpg UK
RenaultMegane III Coupe (PHASE II)RS 2.0 T (Stage 2)344 hp
Power
344 hp
257 kW
0-100 km/h5.1 s
Top speed
286 km/h
178 mph
8.2 L/100 km
28.7 mpg US
34.4 mpg UK
RenaultMegane III Coupe (PHASE II)RS 2.0 T (Stage 1)313 hp
Power
313 hp
233 kW
0-100 km/h5.4 s
Top speed
278 km/h
173 mph
8.2 L/100 km
28.7 mpg US
34.4 mpg UK
RenaultMegane III Coupe (PHASE II)RS 2.0 T265 hp
Power
265 hp
198 kW
0-100 km/h6.0 s
Top speed
255 km/h
158 mph
8.2 L/100 km
28.7 mpg US
34.4 mpg UK

Renault Megane III Coupe (PHASE II) RS 2.0 T (Stage 3) 397 hp is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
RenaultMegane III Coupe (PHASE II)RS 2.0 T (Stage 3)397 hp
8.2 L/100 km
28.7 mpg US
34.4 mpg UK
4.7 s
RenaultMegane III Coupe (PHASE II)RS 2.0 T (Stage 2)344 hp
8.2 L/100 km
28.7 mpg US
34.4 mpg UK
5.1 s
RenaultMegane III Coupe (PHASE II)RS 2.0 T (Stage 1)313 hp
8.2 L/100 km
28.7 mpg US
34.4 mpg UK
5.4 s
RenaultMegane III Coupe (PHASE II)RS 2.0 T265 hp
8.2 L/100 km
28.7 mpg US
34.4 mpg UK
6.0 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
RenaultMegane III Coupe (PHASE II)RS 2.0 T (Stage 3)397 hp
287 hp/t
214 kW/t
3.5 kg/hp
8.2 L/100 km
28.7 mpg US
34.4 mpg UK
RenaultMegane III Coupe (PHASE II)RS 2.0 T (Stage 2)344 hp
248 hp/t
185 kW/t
4.0 kg/hp
8.2 L/100 km
28.7 mpg US
34.4 mpg UK
RenaultMegane III Coupe (PHASE II)RS 2.0 T (Stage 1)313 hp
225 hp/t
168 kW/t
4.4 kg/hp
8.2 L/100 km
28.7 mpg US
34.4 mpg UK
RenaultMegane III Coupe (PHASE II)RS 2.0 T265 hp
191 hp/t
142 kW/t
5.2 kg/hp
8.2 L/100 km
28.7 mpg US
34.4 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleRenaultMegane III Coupe (PHASE II)RS 2.0 T (Stage 3)397 hpRenaultMegane III Coupe (PHASE II)RS 2.0 T (Stage 2)344 hpRenaultMegane III Coupe (PHASE II)RS 2.0 T (Stage 1)313 hpRenaultMegane III Coupe (PHASE II)RS 2.0 T265 hp
Power
397 hp
296 kW
344 hp
257 kW
313 hp
233 kW
265 hp
198 kW
Torque
558 Nm
412 lb-ft
486 Nm
358 lb-ft
439 Nm
324 lb-ft
360 Nm
266 lb-ft
Acceleration
4.7 s
5.1 s
5.4 s
6.0 s
Top speed
298 km/h
185 mph
286 km/h
178 mph
278 km/h
173 mph
255 km/h
158 mph
Lightness
1,387 kg
3,058 lb
1,387 kg
3,058 lb
1,387 kg
3,058 lb
1,387 kg
3,058 lb
Fuel consumption
8.2 L/100 km
28.7 mpg US
34.4 mpg UK
8.2 L/100 km
28.7 mpg US
34.4 mpg UK
8.2 L/100 km
28.7 mpg US
34.4 mpg UK
8.2 L/100 km
28.7 mpg US
34.4 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
3 doors
5 seats
Trunk
377 L
13.3 cu ft
Length
4,299 mm
169.3 in
Height
1,423 mm
56.0 in
Doors/seats
3 doors
5 seats
Trunk
377 L
13.3 cu ft
Length
4,299 mm
169.3 in
Height
1,423 mm
56.0 in
Doors/seats
3 doors
5 seats
Trunk
377 L
13.3 cu ft
Length
4,299 mm
169.3 in
Height
1,423 mm
56.0 in
Doors/seats
3 doors
5 seats
Trunk
377 L
13.3 cu ft
Length
4,299 mm
169.3 in
Height
1,423 mm
56.0 in
Range score
732 km
455 mi
732 km
455 mi
732 km
455 mi
732 km
455 mi
CO2 score
190 g/km
190 g/km
190 g/km
190 g/km
Trunk score
377 L
13.3 cu ft
377 L
13.3 cu ft
377 L
13.3 cu ft
377 L
13.3 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
287 hp/t
214 kW/t
3.5 kg/hp
248 hp/t
185 kW/t
4.0 kg/hp
225 hp/t
168 kW/t
4.4 kg/hp
191 hp/t
142 kW/t
5.2 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleRenault Megane III Coupe (PHASE II) RS 2.0 T (Stage 3) 397 hpRenault Megane III Coupe (PHASE II) RS 2.0 T (Stage 2) 344 hpRenault Megane III Coupe (PHASE II) RS 2.0 T (Stage 1) 313 hpRenault Megane III Coupe (PHASE II) RS 2.0 T 265 hp
Consumption8.2 L/100 km28.7 mpg US34.4 mpg UK8.2 L/100 km28.7 mpg US34.4 mpg UK8.2 L/100 km28.7 mpg US34.4 mpg UK8.2 L/100 km28.7 mpg US34.4 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km14.35 LC100 km14.35 LC100 km14.35 LC100 km14.35 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi23.09 LC100 mi23.09 LC100 mi23.09 LC100 mi23.09 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,230 L325 US gal271 UK gal1,230 L325 US gal271 UK gal1,230 L325 US gal271 UK gal1,230 L325 US gal271 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,153 LC/year2,153 LC/year2,153 LC/year2,153 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Renault Megane III Coupe (PHASE II) RS 2.0 T (Stage 3) 397 hp

  • Has 53 hp more
  • Has 72 Nm more
  • Is 0.4 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 12 km/h (7 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 38 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Highest CO2 emissions

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