This vehicle has a 3 door coupé body style with a front mounted engine that delivers power to the front wheels.
The 2 litre engine is a naturally aspirated, double overhead camshaft, 4 cylinder that has an output of 138 bhp (140 PS/103 kW) of power at 5500 rpm, and maximum torque of 200 N·m (148 lb·ft/20.4 kgm) at 4250 rpm.
The engine powers the wheels compliments of a 5 speed manual transmission.
With a claimed weight at the kerb of 1210 kg, the Renault Mégane Coupé 2.0 16v IDE can dispense with the 0-100 km/h yardstick in 8.6 seconds and the standing kilometre in 29.5 seconds.
It is said to be able to achieve a top speed of 213 km/h (132 mph), official fuel consumption figures are 10.2/6.1/7.6 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined, and carbon dioxide emissions are 181.0 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 | 1210 kg | 2668 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 60 litres | 13.2 [15.9] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | 0.33 | ||
| Frontal area | 1.99 m² | ||
| CdA | 0.66 | ||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Renault | ||
| Engine code | F5R | ||
| Cylinders | Straight 4 | ||
| Capacity | 2 litre 1998 cc (121.925 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 82.7 × 93 mm
3.26 × 3.66 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 0.89 | ||
| Valve gear | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 valves per cylinder 16 valves in total |
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| maximum power output (DIN) |
140 PS (138 bhp) (103 kW) at 5500 rpm |
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| maximum torque (DIN) |
200 Nm (148 ft·lb) (20.4 kgm) at 4250 rpm |
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| Specific output (DIN) |
51.5 kW/litre 70 ps/litre 69.1 bhp/litre 1.13 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque (DIN) |
100.1 Nm/litre
1.21 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 10:1 | ||
| Fuel system | direct petrol injection | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1257.9 kPa (182.4 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | |||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 499.5 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalytic converter | Y | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | 8.6 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | 16.3 s | ||
| Standing kilometre | 29.5 s | ||
| Maximum speed | 213 km/h (132 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 115.63 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.12 PS/kg 85.05 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.09 kW/kg 114.05 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.11 bhp/kg 0.05 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 11.76 kg/kW 19.64 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | 10.2/6.1/7.6 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | 10.2/6.1/7.6 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| km/litre | 9.8/16.4/13.2 km/l urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| UK MPG | 27.7/46.3/37.2 UK MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| US MPG | 23.1/38.6/30.9 US MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| Carbon dioxide emissions | 181.0 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 | |||
| Rear suspension | |||
| Wheel size front | 6½J x 16 | ||
| Wheel size rear | 6½J x 16 | ||
| Tyres front | 195/50 R 16 V | ||
| Tyres rear | 195/50 R 16 V | ||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/Di-S-ABS | ||
| Front brake diameter | 280 mm | ||
| Rear brake diameter | 238 mm | ||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 5 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | |||
| Final drive ratio | |||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 83083 | ||
| Production total | |||
| Model code | DA0305 | ||
| RAC rating | 17.0 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1999 Renault Mégane Coupé 2.0 16v IDE added 2001-07-17. Last modified 2018-02-04. |
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