This car has a 3 door hatchback type body with a front mounted engine that delivers power to the front wheels.
Its 4 cylinder, double overhead camshaft naturally aspirated powerplant has 4 valves per cylinder and a displacement of 1.6 litres. For this model it musters power and torque figures of 108 bhp (110 PS/81 kW) at 6000 rpm and 151 Nm (111 lbft/15.4 kgm) at 4250 rpm respectively.
A 6 speed manual gearbox transmits the power to the driven wheels.
The quoted kerb weight is 1205 kg.
It is claimed to manage a top speed of 195 km/h (121 mph), stated fuel consumption is 9.3/5.6/6.9 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined, and carbon dioxide emissions are 163.0 g/km.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater hatchback | ||
| Number of doors | 3 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2640 mm | 103.9 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1546 mm | 60.9 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1547 mm | 60.9 inches | |
| Length | 4295 mm | 169.1 inches | |
| Width | 1808 mm | 71.2 inches | |
| Height | 1423 mm | 56 inches | |
| Ground clearance | 120 mm | 4.7 inches | |
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.63 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1205 kg | 2657 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 60 litres | 13.2 [15.9] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | |||
| Frontal area | |||
| CdA | |||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Renault | ||
| Engine code | K4M | ||
| Cylinders | Straight 4 | ||
| Capacity | 1.6 litre 1598 cc (97.516 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 79.5 × 80.5 mm
3.13 × 3.17 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 0.99 | ||
| Valve gear | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 valves per cylinder 16 valves in total |
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| maximum power output (DIN) |
110 PS (108 bhp) (81 kW) at 6000 rpm |
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| maximum torque (DIN) |
151 Nm (111 ft·lb) (15.4 kgm) at 4250 rpm |
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| Specific output (DIN) |
50.4 kW/litre 68.5 ps/litre 67.6 bhp/litre 1.11 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque (DIN) |
94.49 Nm/litre
1.14 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 9.7:1 | ||
| Fuel system | MPFI | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1187.4 kPa (172.2 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | |||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 399.5 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalytic converter | Y | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | 10.5 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
| Standing kilometre | 31.9 s | ||
| Maximum speed | 195 km/h (121 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 90.87 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.09 PS/kg 66.83 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.07 kW/kg 89.63 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.09 bhp/kg 0.04 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 14.96 kg/kW 24.99 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | 9.3/5.6/6.9 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | 9.3/5.6/6.9 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| km/litre | 10.8/17.9/14.5 km/l urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| UK MPG | 30.4/50.4/40.9 UK MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| US MPG | 25.3/42.0/34.1 US MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| Carbon dioxide emissions | 163.0 g/km NEDC | ||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | G | ||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | transverse | ||
| Drive wheels | front wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | N/A | ||
| Steering | power assisted rack & pinion | ||
| turns lock-to-lock | 2.800 | ||
| Turning circle | |||
| Front suspension | I.PMS. | ||
| Rear suspension | TBAx. | ||
| Wheel size front | 6½J x 15 | ||
| Wheel size rear | 6½J x 15 | ||
| Tyres front | 195/65 R 15 91H | ||
| Tyres rear | 195/65 R 15 91H | ||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/Di-S-ABS | ||
| Front brake diameter | 280 mm | ||
| Rear brake diameter | 260 mm | ||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 6 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | |||
| Final drive ratio | |||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 190685 | ||
| Production total | |||
| Model code | DZ0V06 | ||
| RAC rating | 15.7 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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2008 Renault Mégane Coupé 1.6 16v added 2008-11-01. Last modified 2018-02-04. |
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