Car comparison

Renault Megane IV RS 1.8vsToyota Yaris (XP210) GR 1.6

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

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Renault Megane IV

RS 1.8

280 hp1798 ccGasolineFWDAutomaticTurbochargedHatchback2018-2020
VS

Toyota Yaris (XP210)

GR 1.6

261 hp1618 ccGasolineAWDManualTurbochargedHatchback2020-2024

Comparison overview

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Best choices

Renault Megane IV RS 1.8

  • Fastest top speed
    260 km/h
    162 mph Unrestricted
    250 km/h
    155 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    280 hp
    209 kW
  • Highest torque
    390 Nm
    288 lb-ft
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    7.6 L/100 km
    30.9 mpg US
    37.2 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    658 km
    409 mi
  • Largest trunk
    294 L
  • Best overall score
    66/100
  • Best performance score
    64/100
  • Best economy score
    86/100
  • Best practicality score
    71/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelRenaultMegane IVRS 1.8ToyotaYaris (XP210)GR 1.6
Power
280hp209kW
261hp195kW
Torque
390Nm288lb-ft
360Nm266lb-ft
Curb weight
1,460kg3,219lb
1,305kg2,877lb
Gross weight
1,930kg4,255lb
1,645kg3,627lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
229 km/h
142 mph
To 99% top speed
72.1s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
57.4s99% target: 227 km/h / 141 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
5.8s
5.5s
0-200 km/h
20.0s
Calculated
23.3s
Calculated
0-60 mph
5.5s
Calculated
5.2s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
7.6L/100 km30.9mpg US37.2mpg UK
8.2L/100 km28.7mpg US34.4mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
10.7L/100 km22mpg US26.4mpg UK
-
Fuel consumption highway
6.5L/100 km36.2mpg US43.5mpg UK
-
Quarter mile
13.9s
Calculated
13.7s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
192hp/t143kW/t87hp/1000 lb
Calculated
200hp/t149kW/t91hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
267Nm/t179lb-ft/ton
Calculated
276Nm/t185lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
658km409mi
Calculated
610km379mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,798cc110cu in
1,618cc99cu in
Length
4,372mm172in
3,995mm157in
Width
1,874mm74in
1,805mm71in
Height
1,445mm57in
1,455mm57in
Wheelbase
2,669mm105in
2,560mm101in
Front track
1,615mm64in
1,536mm60in
Rear track
1,596mm63in
1,572mm62in
Ground clearance
101mm4in
124mm5in
Trunk volume
294L
207L
Max trunk volume
1,157L
-
Doors
5
2
Seats
5
4
Fuel tank
50L
50L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Renault Megane IV RS 1.8Toyota Yaris (XP210) GR 1.6PowerTorque
  • Renault Megane IV RS 1.8: Power / Torque
  • Toyota Yaris (XP210) GR 1.6: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
RenaultMegane IVRS 1.86,000 rpm2,400-4,800 rpm6,250 rpm
ToyotaYaris (XP210)GR 1.66,500 rpm3,000-4,600 rpm6,750 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricRenaultMegane IVRS 1.8ToyotaYaris (XP210)GR 1.6
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
5.5 s
5.2 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
5.8 s
5.5 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
20.0 s
23.3 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Likely limited
229 km/h
142 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.4 s
2.3 s
330 ft
101 m
6.1 s
5.9 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.1 s
8.9 s
1000 ft
305 m
11.7 s
11.5 s
1/4 mile
402 m
13.9 s
13.7 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
170 km/h
105 mph
166 km/h
103 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
RenaultMegane IVRS 1.8
280 hp
209 kW
ToyotaYaris (XP210)GR 1.6
261 hp
195 kW

Renault Megane IV RS 1.8 has 19 hp more than Toyota Yaris (XP210) GR 1.6.

The biggest power difference is between Toyota Yaris (XP210) GR 1.6 and Renault Megane IV RS 1.8: 19 hp (14 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
RenaultMegane IVRS 1.8
390 Nm
288 lb-ft
ToyotaYaris (XP210)GR 1.6
360 Nm
266 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
RenaultMegane IVRS 1.8
1,460 kg
3,219 lb
ToyotaYaris (XP210)GR 1.6
1,305 kg
2,877 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 IVRS 1.8
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
ToyotaYaris (XP210)GR 1.6
229 km/h
142 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
RenaultMegane IVRS 1.85.8 s
ToyotaYaris (XP210)GR 1.65.5 s

Although Renault Megane IV RS 1.8 has more power, Toyota Yaris (XP210) GR 1.6 is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Toyota Yaris (XP210) GR 1.6 and Renault Megane IV RS 1.8: 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 IVRS 1.8
7.6 L/100 km
30.9 mpg US
37.2 mpg UK
ToyotaYaris (XP210)GR 1.6
8.2 L/100 km
28.7 mpg US
34.4 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Renault Megane IV RS 1.8 and Toyota Yaris (XP210) GR 1.6: 0.6 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 IVRS 1.8
192 hp/t
143 kW/t
5.2 kg/hp
ToyotaYaris (XP210)GR 1.6
200 hp/t
149 kW/t
5.0 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
RenaultMegane IVRS 1.8
658 km
409 mi
ToyotaYaris (XP210)GR 1.6
610 km
379 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
RenaultMegane IVRS 1.8
280 hp
209 kW
5.8 s
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
ToyotaYaris (XP210)GR 1.6
261 hp
195 kW
5.5 s
229 km/h
142 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 IVRS 1.8
Power
280 hp
209 kW
0-100 km/h5.8 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
294 L
10.4 cu ft
Length
4,372 mm
172.1 in
Height
1,445 mm
56.9 in
ToyotaYaris (XP210)GR 1.6
Power
261 hp
195 kW
0-100 km/h5.5 s
Top speed
229 km/h
142 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
207 L
7.3 cu ft
Length
3,995 mm
157.3 in
Height
1,455 mm
57.3 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 IVRS 1.8
Power
280 hp
209 kW
0-100 km/h5.8 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
7.6 L/100 km
30.9 mpg US
37.2 mpg UK
ToyotaYaris (XP210)GR 1.6
Power
261 hp
195 kW
0-100 km/h5.5 s
Top speed
229 km/h
142 mph
8.2 L/100 km
28.7 mpg US
34.4 mpg UK

Renault Megane IV RS 1.8 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 IVRS 1.8
7.6 L/100 km
30.9 mpg US
37.2 mpg UK
5.8 s
ToyotaYaris (XP210)GR 1.6
8.2 L/100 km
28.7 mpg US
34.4 mpg UK
5.5 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 IVRS 1.8
192 hp/t
143 kW/t
5.2 kg/hp
7.6 L/100 km
30.9 mpg US
37.2 mpg UK
ToyotaYaris (XP210)GR 1.6
200 hp/t
149 kW/t
5.0 kg/hp
8.2 L/100 km
28.7 mpg US
34.4 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleRenaultMegane IVRS 1.8ToyotaYaris (XP210)GR 1.6
Power
280 hp
209 kW
261 hp
195 kW
Torque
390 Nm
288 lb-ft
360 Nm
266 lb-ft
Acceleration
5.8 s
5.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
229 km/h
142 mph
Lightness
1,460 kg
3,219 lb
1,305 kg
2,877 lb
Fuel consumption
7.6 L/100 km
30.9 mpg US
37.2 mpg UK
8.2 L/100 km
28.7 mpg US
34.4 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
294 L
10.4 cu ft
Length
4,372 mm
172.1 in
Height
1,445 mm
56.9 in
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
207 L
7.3 cu ft
Length
3,995 mm
157.3 in
Height
1,455 mm
57.3 in
Range score
658 km
409 mi
610 km
379 mi
Trunk score
294 L
10.4 cu ft
207 L
7.3 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
192 hp/t
143 kW/t
5.2 kg/hp
200 hp/t
149 kW/t
5.0 kg/hp
Overall
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.

LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleRenault Megane IV RS 1.8Toyota Yaris (XP210) GR 1.6
Consumption7.6 L/100 km30.9 mpg US37.2 mpg UK8.2 L/100 km28.7 mpg US34.4 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km13.30 LC100 km14.35 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi21.40 LC100 mi23.09 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,140 L301 US gal251 UK gal1,230 L325 US gal271 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,995 LC/year2,153 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Renault Megane IV RS 1.8

  • Has 19 hp more
  • Has 30 Nm more
  • Has 31 km/h (19 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 0.6 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 48 km (30 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 87 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Heaviest

Toyota Yaris (XP210) GR 1.6

  • Is 155 kg lighter
  • Is 0.3 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 8 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Lowest power
  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Lowest top speed
  • Smallest trunk

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