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Renault Megane 1.5 dCi Grandtour Avantage

(2008 model)

Brief specs of 2008 Renault Megane 1.5 dCi Grandtour Avantage

5-door 5-seater hatchback (liftback) sedan, diesel 4-cylinder 8-valve straight (inline) engine, OHC, 1461 cm3 / 89.2 cu in / 89.2 cu in, 74.0 kW / 99.2 hp / 99.2 hp @ 4000 rpm / 4000 rpm / 4000 rpm, 201.0 N·m / 148.2 lb·ft / 148.2 lb·ft @ 1900 rpm / 1900 rpm / 1900 rpm, manual 5-speed transmission, front wheel drive, 178 km/h / 111 mph / 111 mph top speed, consumption 4.6 l/100km / 61.4 mpg-UK / 51.1 mpg-US

units: metric UK US

Basic (general) data

Marque (make)RenaultIssued from2008
ModelMegane 1.5 dCi Grandtour AvantageIssued until
SerieMeganeNumber made
Model familyBody construction
Model codeBody designation
ManufacturerRenaultCountryFR

Bodywork

Base platformNumber of doors5
Bodywork typehatchback (liftback) sedanNumber of seats5
Bodywork designerCargo capacity (volume)520 l / 18.36 cu ft / 18.36 cu ft
Passenger space (volume)4880 l / 172.34 cu ft / 172.34 cu ftMax. cargo capacity (volume)1600 l / 56.50 cu ft / 56.50 cu ft

Dimensions & Weight

Length4510 mm / 177.6 in / 177.6 inTotal (curb) weight1310 kg / 2888 lb / 2888 lb
Width1780 mm / 70.1 in / 70.1 inDry weight
Height1470 mm / 57.9 in / 57.9 inLoad capacity505 kg / 1113 lb / 1113 lb
Wheelbase2700 mm / 106.3 in / 106.3 inGross (max.) weight1815 kg / 4001 lb / 4001 lb
Track frontTowing weight1300 kg / 2866 lb / 2866 lb
Track rearWeight distribution (front)
Ground clearanceFuel capacity60 l / 13.2 UK gal / 15.9 US gal
Length/wheelbase ratio1.67  

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw)0.3Frontal area (A)2.22 m2 / 23.9 sq ft / 23.9 sq ft (est.)
Aerodynamic coefficient (Cd×A)0.67 m2 / 7.2 sq ft / 7.2 sq ft (est.)Aerodynamic resistance (Aero horse power) at 100 km/h (62 mph)16.6 kW / 22.2 hp / 22.2 hp (est.)

Engine

Engine CodeTotal number of cylinders4
Engine Typestraight (inline) (Inline, 4 cylinder)Total number of valves8
Engine ManufacturerValves per cylinder2
Engine constructionBore76.0 mm / 2.99 in / 2.99 in
FueldieselStroke80.5 mm / 3.17 in / 3.17 in
Fuel detailsBore/Stroke ratio0.94
Fuel supplyTurboEngine displacement1461 cm3 / 89.2 cu in / 89.2 cu in
Engine Main bearingsUnitary capacity365.19 cm3/cylinder / 22.285 cu in/cylinder / 22.285 cu in/cylinder
Cam DesignOHCCompression ratio
SumpwetMax. output power74.0 kW / 99.2 hp / 99.2 hp at 4000 rpm / 4000 rpm / 4000 rpm
AspirationturbochargedMax. torque201.0 N·m / 148.2 lb·ft / 148.2 lb·ft at 1900 rpm / 1900 rpm / 1900 rpm
Compressor typeMaximum rpm
IntercoolerMax. net output (power at the wheels)29.6 kW / 39.7 hp / 39.7 hp (est.)
CoolantwaterSpecific output50.6 kW/l / 1.113 bhp/cu in / 1.113 bhp/cu in
Catalytic converterSpecific torque137.6 N·m/l / 1.20 lb·ft/cu in / 1.20 lb·ft/cu in

Transmission

Transmission typemanualNumber of gears5
Wheel drivefront wheel driveTop gear (drive) ratio
  Final gear (drive) ratio

Performance

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)Top (maximal) speed178 km/h / 111 mph / 111 mph
Acceleration 0-60 mph (97 km/h)Power-to-weight ratio77.1 kW/ton / 58.4 bhp/ton / 58.4 bhp/ton
Acceleration 0-100 km/hFuel consumption, City (urban)
Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h)Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban)
Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in topFuel consumption, Mixed (combined)4.6 l/100km / 61.4 mpg-UK / 51.1 mpg-US
Standing ¼mile time Fuel consumption, Euro
Standing kilometer time CO2 emissions174 g/km / 280 g/mi / 280 g/mi
  Range1304 km / 811 mi / 811 mi

Chassis

Engine locationfrontEngine alignmenttransverse
SteeringSteering details
Turns lock-to-lockTurning circle11.0 m / 36.1 ft / 36.1 ft
Suspension frontSuspension rear
Wheels frontWheels rear
Tyres frontTyres rear
Brakes frontventilated discBrakes reardisc
Brake diameter frontBrake diameter rear
Brakes detailsABS (anti-lock braking system)Braked area

Technical specifications and performance data of Renault Megane 1.5 dCi Grandtour Avantage

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