Car comparison

Renault Megane III Coupe RS 2.0 16V · Stage 3vsRenault Megane III Coupe RS 2.0 16V · Stage 2vsRenault Megane III Coupe RS 2.0 16V · Stage 1vsRenault Megane III Coupe RS 2.0 16V

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

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Renault Megane III Coupe

RS 2.0 16V (Stage 3)

375 hp1998 ccGasolineFWDManualTurbochargedCoupe2009-2012
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Renault Megane III Coupe

RS 2.0 16V (Stage 2)

325 hp1998 ccGasolineFWDManualTurbochargedCoupe2009-2012
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Renault Megane III Coupe

RS 2.0 16V (Stage 1)

295 hp1998 ccGasolineFWDManualTurbochargedCoupe2009-2012
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Renault Megane III Coupe

RS 2.0 16V

250 hp1998 ccGasolineFWDManualTurbochargedCoupe2009-2012

Comparison overview

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Renault Megane III Coupe RS 2.0 16V (Stage 3) 375 hp

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    4.7 s
  • Fastest top speed
    287 km/h
    178 mph
  • Most powerful
    375 hp
    280 kW
  • Highest torque
    527 Nm
    389 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,387 kg
    3,058 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    270 hp/t
    202 kW/t
    3.7 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    8.4 L/100 km
    28.0 mpg US
    33.6 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    11.5 L/100 km
    20.5 mpg US
    24.6 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    6.7 L/100 km
    35.1 mpg US
    42.2 mpg UK
  • Lowest CO2 emissions
    190 g/km
  • Best estimated range
    714 km
    444 mi
  • Largest trunk
    377 L
  • Best overall score
    71/100
  • Best performance score
    77/100
  • Best economy score
    84/100
  • Best practicality score
    58/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelRenaultMegane III CoupeRS 2.0 16V (Stage 3)375 hpRenaultMegane III CoupeRS 2.0 16V (Stage 2)325 hpRenaultMegane III CoupeRS 2.0 16V (Stage 1)295 hpRenaultMegane III CoupeRS 2.0 16V250 hp
Power
375hp280kW+125 hp
325hp242kW+75 hp
295hp220kW+45 hp
250hp186kW
Torque
527Nm389lb-ft+187 Nm
459Nm339lb-ft+119 Nm
415Nm306lb-ft+75 Nm
340Nm251lb-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
287 km/h
178 mph
+42 km/h
275 km/h
171 mph
+30 km/h
267 km/h
166 mph
+22 km/h
245 km/h
152 mph
To 99% top speed
67.2s99% target: 284 km/h / 177 mph-11.0 s
Calculated
72.9s99% target: 272 km/h / 169 mph-5.3 s
Calculated
76.5s99% target: 264 km/h / 164 mph-1.6 s
Calculated
78.2s99% target: 243 km/h / 151 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
4.7s-1.4 s
5.2s-0.9 s
5.5s-0.6 s
6.1s
0-200 km/h
14.9s-9.3 s
Calculated
17.3s-6.9 s
Calculated
19.1s-5.1 s
Calculated
24.2s
Calculated
0-60 mph
4.5s-1.3 s
Calculated
4.9s-0.9 s
Calculated
5.2s-0.6 s
Calculated
5.8s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
8.4L/100 km28mpg US33.6mpg UK
8.4L/100 km28mpg US33.6mpg UK
8.4L/100 km28mpg US33.6mpg UK
8.4L/100 km28mpg US33.6mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
11.5L/100 km20.5mpg US24.6mpg UK
11.5L/100 km20.5mpg US24.6mpg UK
11.5L/100 km20.5mpg US24.6mpg UK
11.5L/100 km20.5mpg US24.6mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
6.7L/100 km35.1mpg US42.2mpg UK
6.7L/100 km35.1mpg US42.2mpg UK
6.7L/100 km35.1mpg US42.2mpg UK
6.7L/100 km35.1mpg US42.2mpg UK
Quarter mile
12.7s-1.5 s
Calculated
13.2s-1.0 s
Calculated
13.6s-0.6 s
Calculated
14.2s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
270hp/t202kW/t123hp/1000 lb
Calculated
234hp/t175kW/t106hp/1000 lb
Calculated
213hp/t159kW/t96hp/1000 lb
Calculated
180hp/t134kW/t82hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
380Nm/t254lb-ft/ton
Calculated
331Nm/t221lb-ft/ton
Calculated
299Nm/t200lb-ft/ton
Calculated
245Nm/t164lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
714km444mi
Calculated
714km444mi
Calculated
714km444mi
Calculated
714km444mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,998cc122cu in
1,998cc122cu in
1,998cc122cu in
1,998cc122cu in
Length
4,299mm169in
4,299mm169in
4,299mm169in
4,299mm169in
Height
1,435mm56in
1,435mm56in
1,435mm56in
1,435mm56in
Wheelbase
2,636mm104in
2,636mm104in
2,636mm104in
2,636mm104in
Front track
1,588mm63in
1,588mm63in
1,588mm63in
1,588mm63in
Rear track
1,545mm61in
1,545mm61in
1,545mm61in
1,545mm61in
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 RS 2.0 16V (Stage 3) 375 hpRenault Megane III Coupe RS 2.0 16V (Stage 2) 325 hpRenault Megane III Coupe RS 2.0 16V (Stage 1) 295 hpRenault Megane III Coupe RS 2.0 16V 250 hpPowerTorque
  • Renault Megane III Coupe RS 2.0 16V (Stage 3) 375 hp: Power / Torque
  • Renault Megane III Coupe RS 2.0 16V (Stage 2) 325 hp: Power / Torque
  • Renault Megane III Coupe RS 2.0 16V (Stage 1) 295 hp: Power / Torque
  • Renault Megane III Coupe RS 2.0 16V 250 hp: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
RenaultMegane III CoupeRS 2.0 16V (Stage 3)375 hp5,500 rpm3,000 rpm5,750 rpm
RenaultMegane III CoupeRS 2.0 16V (Stage 2)325 hp5,500 rpm3,000 rpm5,750 rpm
RenaultMegane III CoupeRS 2.0 16V (Stage 1)295 hp5,500 rpm3,000 rpm5,750 rpm
RenaultMegane III CoupeRS 2.0 16V250 hp5,500 rpm3,000 rpm5,750 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricRenaultMegane III CoupeRS 2.0 16V (Stage 3)375 hpRenaultMegane III CoupeRS 2.0 16V (Stage 2)325 hpRenaultMegane III CoupeRS 2.0 16V (Stage 1)295 hpRenaultMegane III CoupeRS 2.0 16V250 hp
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
4.5 s
4.9 s
5.2 s
5.8 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
4.7 s
5.2 s
5.5 s
6.1 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
14.9 s
17.3 s
19.1 s
24.2 s
Top speed
287 km/h
178 mph
275 km/h
171 mph
267 km/h
166 mph
245 km/h
152 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
6.0 s
6.2 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.4 s
8.7 s
8.9 s
9.3 s
1000 ft
305 m
10.8 s
11.2 s
11.5 s
12.0 s
1/4 mile
402 m
12.7 s
13.2 s
13.6 s
14.2 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
185 km/h
115 mph
177 km/h
110 mph
172 km/h
107 mph
162 km/h
100 mph

Power comparison

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

Renault Megane III Coupe RS 2.0 16V (Stage 3) 375 hp has 125 hp more than Renault Megane III Coupe RS 2.0 16V 250 hp.

The biggest power difference is between Renault Megane III Coupe RS 2.0 16V 250 hp and Renault Megane III Coupe RS 2.0 16V (Stage 3) 375 hp: 125 hp (93 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 RS 2.0 16V (Stage 3) 375 hp and Renault Megane III Coupe RS 2.0 16V 250 hp: 1.4 s.

The closest cars by acceleration are Renault Megane III Coupe RS 2.0 16V (Stage 2) 325 hp and Renault Megane III Coupe RS 2.0 16V (Stage 1) 295 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 CoupeRS 2.0 16V (Stage 3)375 hp
8.4 L/100 km
28.0 mpg US
33.6 mpg UK
RenaultMegane III CoupeRS 2.0 16V (Stage 2)325 hp
8.4 L/100 km
28.0 mpg US
33.6 mpg UK
RenaultMegane III CoupeRS 2.0 16V (Stage 1)295 hp
8.4 L/100 km
28.0 mpg US
33.6 mpg UK
RenaultMegane III CoupeRS 2.0 16V250 hp
8.4 L/100 km
28.0 mpg US
33.6 mpg UK

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
RenaultMegane III CoupeRS 2.0 16V (Stage 3)375 hp
270 hp/t
202 kW/t
3.7 kg/hp
RenaultMegane III CoupeRS 2.0 16V (Stage 2)325 hp
234 hp/t
175 kW/t
4.3 kg/hp
RenaultMegane III CoupeRS 2.0 16V (Stage 1)295 hp
213 hp/t
159 kW/t
4.7 kg/hp
RenaultMegane III CoupeRS 2.0 16V250 hp
180 hp/t
134 kW/t
5.5 kg/hp

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 CoupeRS 2.0 16V (Stage 3)375 hp
375 hp
280 kW
4.7 s
287 km/h
178 mph
RenaultMegane III CoupeRS 2.0 16V (Stage 2)325 hp
325 hp
242 kW
5.2 s
275 km/h
171 mph
RenaultMegane III CoupeRS 2.0 16V (Stage 1)295 hp
295 hp
220 kW
5.5 s
267 km/h
166 mph
RenaultMegane III CoupeRS 2.0 16V250 hp
250 hp
186 kW
6.1 s
245 km/h
152 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 CoupeRS 2.0 16V (Stage 3)375 hp
Power
375 hp
280 kW
0-100 km/h4.7 s
Top speed
287 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
1,435 mm
56.5 in
RenaultMegane III CoupeRS 2.0 16V (Stage 2)325 hp
Power
325 hp
242 kW
0-100 km/h5.2 s
Top speed
275 km/h
171 mph
Doors/seats
3 doors
5 seats
Trunk
377 L
13.3 cu ft
Length
4,299 mm
169.3 in
Height
1,435 mm
56.5 in
RenaultMegane III CoupeRS 2.0 16V (Stage 1)295 hp
Power
295 hp
220 kW
0-100 km/h5.5 s
Top speed
267 km/h
166 mph
Doors/seats
3 doors
5 seats
Trunk
377 L
13.3 cu ft
Length
4,299 mm
169.3 in
Height
1,435 mm
56.5 in
RenaultMegane III CoupeRS 2.0 16V250 hp
Power
250 hp
186 kW
0-100 km/h6.1 s
Top speed
245 km/h
152 mph
Doors/seats
3 doors
5 seats
Trunk
377 L
13.3 cu ft
Length
4,299 mm
169.3 in
Height
1,435 mm
56.5 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 CoupeRS 2.0 16V (Stage 3)375 hp
Power
375 hp
280 kW
0-100 km/h4.7 s
Top speed
287 km/h
178 mph
8.4 L/100 km
28.0 mpg US
33.6 mpg UK
RenaultMegane III CoupeRS 2.0 16V (Stage 2)325 hp
Power
325 hp
242 kW
0-100 km/h5.2 s
Top speed
275 km/h
171 mph
8.4 L/100 km
28.0 mpg US
33.6 mpg UK
RenaultMegane III CoupeRS 2.0 16V (Stage 1)295 hp
Power
295 hp
220 kW
0-100 km/h5.5 s
Top speed
267 km/h
166 mph
8.4 L/100 km
28.0 mpg US
33.6 mpg UK
RenaultMegane III CoupeRS 2.0 16V250 hp
Power
250 hp
186 kW
0-100 km/h6.1 s
Top speed
245 km/h
152 mph
8.4 L/100 km
28.0 mpg US
33.6 mpg UK

Renault Megane III Coupe RS 2.0 16V (Stage 3) 375 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 CoupeRS 2.0 16V (Stage 3)375 hp
8.4 L/100 km
28.0 mpg US
33.6 mpg UK
4.7 s
RenaultMegane III CoupeRS 2.0 16V (Stage 2)325 hp
8.4 L/100 km
28.0 mpg US
33.6 mpg UK
5.2 s
RenaultMegane III CoupeRS 2.0 16V (Stage 1)295 hp
8.4 L/100 km
28.0 mpg US
33.6 mpg UK
5.5 s
RenaultMegane III CoupeRS 2.0 16V250 hp
8.4 L/100 km
28.0 mpg US
33.6 mpg UK
6.1 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 CoupeRS 2.0 16V (Stage 3)375 hp
270 hp/t
202 kW/t
3.7 kg/hp
8.4 L/100 km
28.0 mpg US
33.6 mpg UK
RenaultMegane III CoupeRS 2.0 16V (Stage 2)325 hp
234 hp/t
175 kW/t
4.3 kg/hp
8.4 L/100 km
28.0 mpg US
33.6 mpg UK
RenaultMegane III CoupeRS 2.0 16V (Stage 1)295 hp
213 hp/t
159 kW/t
4.7 kg/hp
8.4 L/100 km
28.0 mpg US
33.6 mpg UK
RenaultMegane III CoupeRS 2.0 16V250 hp
180 hp/t
134 kW/t
5.5 kg/hp
8.4 L/100 km
28.0 mpg US
33.6 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleRenaultMegane III CoupeRS 2.0 16V (Stage 3)375 hpRenaultMegane III CoupeRS 2.0 16V (Stage 2)325 hpRenaultMegane III CoupeRS 2.0 16V (Stage 1)295 hpRenaultMegane III CoupeRS 2.0 16V250 hp
Power
375 hp
280 kW
325 hp
242 kW
295 hp
220 kW
250 hp
186 kW
Torque
527 Nm
389 lb-ft
459 Nm
339 lb-ft
415 Nm
306 lb-ft
340 Nm
251 lb-ft
Acceleration
4.7 s
5.2 s
5.5 s
6.1 s
Top speed
287 km/h
178 mph
275 km/h
171 mph
267 km/h
166 mph
245 km/h
152 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
8.4 L/100 km
28.0 mpg US
33.6 mpg UK
8.4 L/100 km
28.0 mpg US
33.6 mpg UK
8.4 L/100 km
28.0 mpg US
33.6 mpg UK
8.4 L/100 km
28.0 mpg US
33.6 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
3 doors
5 seats
Trunk
377 L
13.3 cu ft
Length
4,299 mm
169.3 in
Height
1,435 mm
56.5 in
Doors/seats
3 doors
5 seats
Trunk
377 L
13.3 cu ft
Length
4,299 mm
169.3 in
Height
1,435 mm
56.5 in
Doors/seats
3 doors
5 seats
Trunk
377 L
13.3 cu ft
Length
4,299 mm
169.3 in
Height
1,435 mm
56.5 in
Doors/seats
3 doors
5 seats
Trunk
377 L
13.3 cu ft
Length
4,299 mm
169.3 in
Height
1,435 mm
56.5 in
Range score
714 km
444 mi
714 km
444 mi
714 km
444 mi
714 km
444 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
270 hp/t
202 kW/t
3.7 kg/hp
234 hp/t
175 kW/t
4.3 kg/hp
213 hp/t
159 kW/t
4.7 kg/hp
180 hp/t
134 kW/t
5.5 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

Enter the fuel price in your local currency, for example €/L, $/gal, £/L or any other local currency.

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleRenault Megane III Coupe RS 2.0 16V (Stage 3) 375 hpRenault Megane III Coupe RS 2.0 16V (Stage 2) 325 hpRenault Megane III Coupe RS 2.0 16V (Stage 1) 295 hpRenault Megane III Coupe RS 2.0 16V 250 hp
Consumption8.4 L/100 km28 mpg US33.6 mpg UK8.4 L/100 km28 mpg US33.6 mpg UK8.4 L/100 km28 mpg US33.6 mpg UK8.4 L/100 km28 mpg US33.6 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km14.70 LC100 km14.70 LC100 km14.70 LC100 km14.70 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi23.66 LC100 mi23.66 LC100 mi23.66 LC100 mi23.66 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,260 L333 US gal277 UK gal1,260 L333 US gal277 UK gal1,260 L333 US gal277 UK gal1,260 L333 US gal277 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,205 LC/year2,205 LC/year2,205 LC/year2,205 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Renault Megane III Coupe RS 2.0 16V (Stage 3) 375 hp

  • Has 50 hp more
  • Has 68 Nm more
  • Is 0.4 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 12 km/h (7 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 36 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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