| Marque (make) | Renault | Issued from | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model | Megane 1.6 RT | Issued until | |
| Serie | Megane | Number made | |
| Model family | Body construction | ||
| Model code | Body designation | ||
| Manufacturer | Renault | Country | FR,BR,AR |
| Base platform | Number of doors | 5 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bodywork type | hatchback (liftback) sedan | Number of seats | 5 |
| Bodywork designer | Cargo capacity (volume) | ||
| Max. cargo capacity (volume) |
| Length | 4164 mm / 163.9 in / 163.9 in | Ground clearance | 120 mm / 4.7 in / 4.7 in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 1698 mm / 66.9 in / 66.9 in | Length/wheelbase ratio | 1.61 |
| Height | 1420 mm / 55.9 in / 55.9 in | Total (curb) weight | 1130 kg / 2491 lb / 2491 lb |
| Wheelbase | 2580 mm / 101.6 in / 101.6 in | Dry weight | |
| Track front | 1450 mm / 57.1 in / 57.1 in | Weight distribution (front) | |
| Track rear | 1432 mm / 56.4 in / 56.4 in | Fuel capacity | 60 l / 13.2 UK gal / 15.9 US gal |
| Drag coefficient | 0.330 | Frontal Area | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cx |
| Engine Code | Total number of cylinders | 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Type | straight (inline) | Total number of valves | 8 |
| Engine Manufacturer | Renault | Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Engine construction | Bore | 79.5 mm / 3.13 in / 3.13 in | |
| Fuel | petrol (gasoline) | Stroke | 80.5 mm / 3.17 in / 3.17 in |
| Fuel supply | Bore/Stroke ratio | 0.99 | |
| Engine Main bearings | Engine displacement | 1598 cm3 / 97.5 cu in / 97.5 cu in | |
| Cam Design | SOHC (single overhead camshaft) | Unitary capacity | 399.50 cm3/cylinder / 24.379 cu in/cylinder / 24.379 cu in/cylinder |
| Sump | Compression ratio | ||
| Aspiration | natural | Max. output power | 55.2 kW / 75.1 hp / 75.1 hp at 5000 rpm / 5000 rpm / 5000 rpm |
| Compressor type | N/A | Max. torque | 130.0 Nm / 95.9 lbft / 95.9 lbft at 3400 rpm / 3400 rpm / 3400 rpm |
| Intercooler | none | Maximum rpm | |
| Coolant | water | Max. net output | 54.4 kW / 74.0 bhp / 74.0 bhp |
| Catalytic converter | yes | Specific output | 46.3 kW/l / 1.032 bhp/cu in / 1.032 bhp/cu in |
| Specific torque | 81.35 Nm/l / 0.712 lbft/cu in / 0.712 lbft/cu in |
| Transmission type | manual | Number of gears | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheel drive | front wheel drive | Top gear (drive) ratio | |
| Final gear (drive) ratio |
| Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h) | Top (maximal) speed | 175 km/h / 109 mph / 109 mph | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h) | Power-to-weight ratio | 65.49 kW/ton / 89.04 bhp/ton / 89.04 bhp/ton | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h | 12.90 s / 12.90 s / 12.90 s | Fuel consumption, City (urban) | |
| Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h) | Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban) | ||
| Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in top | Fuel consumption, Mixed (combined) | ||
| 0-Quarter-mile time | Fuel consumption, Euro | ||
| 0-Kilometer time | CO2 emissions |
| Engine location | front | Engine alignment | transverse |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering | |||
| Turns lock-to-lock | Turning circle | 10.70 m / 35.10 ft / 35.10 ft | |
| Suspension front | Suspension rear | ||
| Wheels front | Wheels rear | ||
| Tyres front | Tyres rear | ||
| Brakes front | disc | Brakes rear | drum, servo-assisted, ABS (anti-lock braking system) |
| Brake diameter front | Brake diameter rear | ||
| Braked area |
Technical specifications and performance data of Renault Megane 1.6 RT
