This automobile has a 3 door coupé body style with a front located engine delivering power to the front wheels.
The 1.6 litre engine is a naturally aspirated, double overhead camshaft, 4 cylinder that produces 106.5 bhp (108 PS/79 kW) of power at 5750 rpm, and maximum torque of 148 N·m (109 lb·ft/15.1 kgm) at 3750 rpm.
A 4 speed automatic gearbox supplies the power to the wheels.
The Renault Mégane Coupé 1.6 16v weighs a claimed 1170 kg at the kerb.
It is said to be able to achieve a top speed of 191 km/h, or 119 mph, claimed fuel consumption is 10.6/5.4/7.3 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined, and carbon dioxide emissions are 178.0 g/km.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 2+2 seater fixed-head coupé | ||
| Number of doors | 3 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2468 mm | 97.2 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1450 mm | 57.1 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1432 mm | 56.4 inches | |
| Length | 3967 mm | 156.2 inches | |
| Width | 1698 mm | 66.9 inches | |
| Height | 1366 mm | 53.8 inches | |
| Ground clearance | 120 mm | 4.7 inches | |
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.61 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1170 kg | 2579 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 60 litres | 13.2 [15.9] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | 0.33 | ||
| Frontal area | 1.90 m² | ||
| CdA | 0.63 | ||
| 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) |
108 PS (106.5 bhp) (79 kW) at 5750 rpm |
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| maximum torque (DIN) |
148 Nm (109 ft·lb) (15.1 kgm) at 3750 rpm |
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| Specific output (DIN) |
49.7 kW/litre 67.6 ps/litre 66.6 bhp/litre 1.09 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque (DIN) |
92.62 Nm/litre
1.12 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 10:1 | ||
| Fuel system | MPFi | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1163.8 kPa (168.8 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 | 11.9 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | 18.4 s | ||
| Standing kilometre | 33.2 s | ||
| Maximum speed | 191 km/h (119 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 92.29 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.09 PS/kg 67.88 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.07 kW/kg 91.03 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.09 bhp/kg 0.04 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 14.73 kg/kW 24.61 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | 10.6/5.4/7.3 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | 10.6/5.4/7.3 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| km/litre | 9.4/18.5/13.7 km/l urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| UK MPG | 26.6/52.3/38.7 UK MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| US MPG | 22.2/43.6/32.2 US MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| Carbon dioxide emissions | 178.0 g/km NEDC | ||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
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| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | transverse | ||
| Drive wheels | front wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | N/A | ||
| Steering | rack & pinion | ||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | 10.70 m | ||
| Front suspension | I.MS. | ||
| Rear suspension | I. | ||
| Wheel size front | 6.0J x 15 | ||
| Wheel size rear | 6.0J x 15 | ||
| Tyres front | 185/60 R 15 H | ||
| Tyres rear | 185/60 R 15 H | ||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/Dr-S-ABS | ||
| Front brake diameter | 280 mm | ||
| Rear brake diameter | 200 mm | ||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 4 speed automatic | ||
| Top gear ratio | 0.71 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 3.92 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 83193 | ||
| Production total | |||
| Model code | DA0B02 | ||
| RAC rating | 15.7 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1996 Renault Mégane Coupé 1.6 16v Automatic added 2001-07-17. Last modified 2018-02-04. |
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