Car comparison

Renault Megane IV GT 1.6 Energy TCevsRenault Megane III GT 2.0 TCe

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

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Renault Megane IV

GT 1.6 Energy TCe

205 hp1618 ccGasolineFWDAutomaticTurbochargedHatchback2016-2018
VS

Renault Megane III

GT 2.0 TCe

180 hp1998 ccGasolineFWDManualTurbochargedHatchback2009-2012

Comparison overview

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Renault Megane IV GT 1.6 Energy TCe

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    7.1 s
  • Fastest top speed
    230 km/h
    143 mph
  • Most powerful
    205 hp
    153 kW
  • Best power-to-weight
    147 hp/t
    110 kW/t
    6.8 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    6.0 L/100 km
    39.2 mpg US
    47.1 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    7.8 L/100 km
    30.2 mpg US
    36.2 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    4.9 L/100 km
    48.0 mpg US
    57.6 mpg UK
  • Lowest CO2 emissions
    134 g/km
  • Best estimated range
    833 km
    518 mi
  • Best overall score
    59/100
  • Best performance score
    52/100
  • Best economy score
    91/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelRenaultMegane IVGT 1.6 Energy TCeRenaultMegane IIIGT 2.0 TCe
Power
205hp153kW
180hp134kW
Torque
280Nm207lb-ft
300Nm221lb-ft
Curb weight
1,392kg3,069lb
1,320kg2,910lb
Gross weight
1,924kg4,242lb
1,830kg4,034lb
Top speed
230 km/h
143 mph
230 km/h
143 mph
To 99% top speed
78.6s99% target: 228 km/h / 141 mph
Calculated
89.0s99% target: 228 km/h / 141 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
7.1s
7.8s
0-200 km/h
30.8s
Calculated
34.4s
Calculated
0-60 mph
6.7s
Calculated
7.4s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
6L/100 km39.2mpg US47.1mpg UK
7.7L/100 km30.5mpg US36.7mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
7.8L/100 km30.2mpg US36.2mpg UK
10.9L/100 km21.6mpg US25.9mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
4.9L/100 km48mpg US57.6mpg UK
5.9L/100 km39.9mpg US47.9mpg UK
Quarter mile
15.1s
Calculated
15.6s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
147hp/t110kW/t67hp/1000 lb
Calculated
136hp/t102kW/t62hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
201Nm/t135lb-ft/ton
Calculated
227Nm/t152lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
833km518mi
Calculated
779km484mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,618cc99cu in
1,998cc122cu in
Length
4,359mm172in
4,295mm169in
Width
1,814mm71in
1,808mm71in
Height
1,447mm57in
1,471mm58in
Wheelbase
2,669mm105in
2,641mm104in
Front track
1,591mm63in
1,546mm61in
Rear track
1,586mm62in
1,547mm61in
Ground clearance
145mm6in
120mm5in
Trunk volume
384L
405L
Max trunk volume
1,247L
1,162L
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
50L
60L
CO2 emissions
134g/km
178g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Renault Megane IV GT 1.6 Energy TCeRenault Megane III GT 2.0 TCePowerTorque
  • Renault Megane IV GT 1.6 Energy TCe: Power / Torque
  • Renault Megane III GT 2.0 TCe: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
RenaultMegane IVGT 1.6 Energy TCe6,000 rpm2,400 rpm6,250 rpm
RenaultMegane IIIGT 2.0 TCe5,500 rpm2,250 rpm5,750 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricRenaultMegane IVGT 1.6 Energy TCeRenaultMegane IIIGT 2.0 TCe
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
6.7 s
7.4 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
7.1 s
7.8 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
30.8 s
34.4 s
Top speed
230 km/h
143 mph
230 km/h
143 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.5 s
2.6 s
330 ft
101 m
6.6 s
6.8 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.9 s
10.2 s
1000 ft
305 m
12.7 s
13.2 s
1/4 mile
402 m
15.1 s
15.6 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
153 km/h
95 mph
148 km/h
92 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
RenaultMegane IVGT 1.6 Energy TCe
205 hp
153 kW
RenaultMegane IIIGT 2.0 TCe
180 hp
134 kW

Renault Megane IV GT 1.6 Energy TCe has 25 hp more than Renault Megane III GT 2.0 TCe.

The biggest power difference is between Renault Megane III GT 2.0 TCe and Renault Megane IV GT 1.6 Energy TCe: 25 hp (19 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
RenaultMegane IVGT 1.6 Energy TCe
280 Nm
207 lb-ft
RenaultMegane IIIGT 2.0 TCe
300 Nm
221 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
RenaultMegane IVGT 1.6 Energy TCe
1,392 kg
3,069 lb
RenaultMegane IIIGT 2.0 TCe
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 IVGT 1.6 Energy TCe
230 km/h
143 mph
RenaultMegane IIIGT 2.0 TCe
230 km/h
143 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
RenaultMegane IVGT 1.6 Energy TCe7.1 s
RenaultMegane IIIGT 2.0 TCe7.8 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Renault Megane IV GT 1.6 Energy TCe and Renault Megane III GT 2.0 TCe: 0.7 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 IVGT 1.6 Energy TCe
6.0 L/100 km
39.2 mpg US
47.1 mpg UK
RenaultMegane IIIGT 2.0 TCe
7.7 L/100 km
30.5 mpg US
36.7 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Renault Megane IV GT 1.6 Energy TCe and Renault Megane III GT 2.0 TCe: 1.7 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
RenaultMegane IVGT 1.6 Energy TCe
147 hp/t
110 kW/t
6.8 kg/hp
RenaultMegane IIIGT 2.0 TCe
136 hp/t
102 kW/t
7.3 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
RenaultMegane IVGT 1.6 Energy TCe
833 km
518 mi
RenaultMegane IIIGT 2.0 TCe
779 km
484 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
RenaultMegane IVGT 1.6 Energy TCe
205 hp
153 kW
7.1 s
230 km/h
143 mph
RenaultMegane IIIGT 2.0 TCe
180 hp
134 kW
7.8 s
230 km/h
143 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 IVGT 1.6 Energy TCe
Power
205 hp
153 kW
0-100 km/h7.1 s
Top speed
230 km/h
143 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
384 L
13.6 cu ft
Length
4,359 mm
171.6 in
Height
1,447 mm
57.0 in
RenaultMegane IIIGT 2.0 TCe
Power
180 hp
134 kW
0-100 km/h7.8 s
Top speed
230 km/h
143 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
405 L
14.3 cu ft
Length
4,295 mm
169.1 in
Height
1,471 mm
57.9 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 IVGT 1.6 Energy TCe
Power
205 hp
153 kW
0-100 km/h7.1 s
Top speed
230 km/h
143 mph
6.0 L/100 km
39.2 mpg US
47.1 mpg UK
RenaultMegane IIIGT 2.0 TCe
Power
180 hp
134 kW
0-100 km/h7.8 s
Top speed
230 km/h
143 mph
7.7 L/100 km
30.5 mpg US
36.7 mpg UK

Renault Megane IV GT 1.6 Energy TCe 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 IVGT 1.6 Energy TCe
6.0 L/100 km
39.2 mpg US
47.1 mpg UK
7.1 s
RenaultMegane IIIGT 2.0 TCe
7.7 L/100 km
30.5 mpg US
36.7 mpg UK
7.8 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 IVGT 1.6 Energy TCe
147 hp/t
110 kW/t
6.8 kg/hp
6.0 L/100 km
39.2 mpg US
47.1 mpg UK
RenaultMegane IIIGT 2.0 TCe
136 hp/t
102 kW/t
7.3 kg/hp
7.7 L/100 km
30.5 mpg US
36.7 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleRenaultMegane IVGT 1.6 Energy TCeRenaultMegane IIIGT 2.0 TCe
Power
205 hp
153 kW
180 hp
134 kW
Torque
280 Nm
207 lb-ft
300 Nm
221 lb-ft
Acceleration
7.1 s
7.8 s
Top speed
230 km/h
143 mph
230 km/h
143 mph
Lightness
1,392 kg
3,069 lb
1,320 kg
2,910 lb
Fuel consumption
6.0 L/100 km
39.2 mpg US
47.1 mpg UK
7.7 L/100 km
30.5 mpg US
36.7 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
384 L
13.6 cu ft
Length
4,359 mm
171.6 in
Height
1,447 mm
57.0 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
405 L
14.3 cu ft
Length
4,295 mm
169.1 in
Height
1,471 mm
57.9 in
Range score
833 km
518 mi
779 km
484 mi
CO2 score
134 g/km
178 g/km
Trunk score
384 L
13.6 cu ft
405 L
14.3 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
147 hp/t
110 kW/t
6.8 kg/hp
136 hp/t
102 kW/t
7.3 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleRenault Megane IV GT 1.6 Energy TCeRenault Megane III GT 2.0 TCe
Consumption6 L/100 km39.2 mpg US47.1 mpg UK7.7 L/100 km30.5 mpg US36.7 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km10.50 LC100 km13.48 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi16.90 LC100 mi21.69 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used900 L238 US gal198 UK gal1,155 L305 US gal254 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,575 LC/year2,021 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Renault Megane IV GT 1.6 Energy TCe

  • Has 25 hp more
  • Is 0.7 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Uses 1.7 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 11 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 54 km (34 mi) more estimated range
  • Emits 44 g/km less CO2

Pros

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

Cons

  • Heaviest
  • Smallest trunk

Renault Megane III GT 2.0 TCe

  • Has 20 Nm more
  • Is 72 kg lighter
  • Has 21 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Highest torque
  • Lightest
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power
  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Highest CO2 emissions

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