"Renault Megan" 3 hatchback: specifications, photos and reviews

"Renault Megan" is a whole generation of mid-range hatchbacks. The car is well known to Russian motorists. Serially the car is made from 95-th year (it is the successor of the out-of-date "Reno-19"). Since 2014, the Renault Megan has been producing 3 hatchbacks. Technical characteristics, clearance and other useful information - later in this article.

Design

The French gave the hatchback a very catchy and sporty appearance. Also note that the car in the third generation was produced in the body wagon. However, it does not look as spectacular as a "hatch." The machine has acquired improved lensed optics. The bumper got LED street lights. Also increased the size of the fog lamps. Mirrors have a short turn repeater. The hood is very embossed, but short. Lateral moldings are located in the lower part, almost near the thresholds. Specially for the third generation, new alloy wheels were developed. They look at the car very effectively. If you are not an expert in the automotive field, you can easily confuse the Megan-3 hatchback with the sports version of RS (especially if the first one is in bright colors).

As for the dimensions, the machine has the following dimensions: length - 4.3 meters, width - 1.8 meters, height - 1.47 meters. Ground clearance without regard to loading - 16 centimeters. What has the Renault Megan 3 hatchback characteristics of patency? Reviews note that the machine is only relevant to the asphalt surface. Very low ground clearance and low front bumper. For sorties on the nature the car approaches, but no more that.

Salon

Inside, the hatchback looks pretty fresh and even sporty - note the owners' reviews. The handlebars are three-spoke, with control buttons and a nice white stitch. On the front panel - a beautiful glossy insert. In the center of the console is a large, digital multimedia display. At the bottom are two deflectors, a climate control unit and a radio cassette recorder. The seats have good lateral support. Between the front passenger and driver's seat there is an armrest. The quality of finishing materials has improved markedly in comparison with the previous generation. Among the new options is a cool glovebox and a key-card with the function "Free hands". The volume of the trunk of the mid-size hatchback remained the same. It accommodates up to 368 liters of luggage. There is a function of the folding seat back (it produces a flat floor). This allows you to increase the volume of the trunk to 1162 liters.

Specifications

What are the "Renault Megan" 3 hatchback specifications? Diesel, unfortunately, was not delivered to Russia. In Europe, a diesel engine of 1.5 for 110 forces is available. Next, we will look at gasoline units. There are only three of them.

The basic equipment includes a 1.6-liter engine with a capacity of 106 liters. from. Its torque is 145 Nm. This motor is paired with a five-speed mechanics. Owners say that even the 106-strong "Renault Megan" 3 hatchback technical characteristics of the dynamics is worthy. So, up to a hundred the car accelerates in 11.7 seconds. The peak speed of the car is 183 kilometers per hour.

In terms of fuel consumption, this car is also pleased. So, for a hundred it spends 5.4 liters of 95th on the highway. In the city cycle, the machine consumes 8.8 liters of gasoline. In a mixed cycle, the French Megan spends 6.7 liters of fuel. It is worth mentioning about the 114-strong "Renault Megan" 3 hatchback. Technical characteristics of it are as follows. The working volume is 1.6 liters, the torque at 4 thousand is 155 Nm. This motor is aggregated both mechanically and by a variator. In the latter case, acceleration to a hundred takes 11.9 seconds. With "mechanics" - a second less. But the fuel consumption on both boxes is about the same. In the city - 8.9 liters, on the highway - up to 5.2. The maximum speed of 114-strong hatchback is 175 kilometers per hour.

And finally, we'll tell you about the flagship motor, which is installed only on the top-end equipment of Renault Megan cars 3 hatchback. Its technical characteristics are quite good. With a working volume of two liters, this engine produces up to 137 horsepower of power. This motor is equipped with 6-speed mechanics and CVT variator. In terms of overclocking to a hundred the car easily fits into the "top ten". As you can see, the "Renault Megan" 3 hatchback specifications are quite good. The maximum speed of the two-liter "Megan" is 195 and 200 kilometers per hour for variator and mechanics respectively. However, you have to pay for speed. At 100 kilometers in urban mode, the machine spends 11 liters of fuel, which is almost 1.5 times more than with a 1.6-liter engine. On the highway, the hatchback consumes about 6.2 liters of gasoline.

Note that all the above power units have a distributed fuel injection and meet the standards of "Euro-4".

Chassis

The third generation of hatchbacks has the same suspension scheme as the previous one. So, in front it is independent, such as "McPherson". Rear - suspension with torsion beam, semi-independent type. Steering - Rack type, supplemented with an electric booster. Both axles are fitted with disc brakes. They are ventilated from the front. The brakes are quite responsive. Suspension qualitatively fulfills irregularities. However, at the corners the car still heels. This problem is partly solved by installing a wider and low-profile rubber.

Prices and complete sets

Since 2014, the French hatchback is available in Russia in several trim levels. The basic "Authentic" is available at a price of 849 thousand rubles. The car is equipped with 2 front cushions, an on-board computer, a power steering, 15-inch stamps, 2 electric windows, heated windshield and audio preparation. Also note that the machine is equipped with all necessary safety systems - EBD, BAS and ABS. The maximum version of "Expression" is available at a price of 1 million rubles with a 1.6-liter engine and from 1 million 60 thousand with a 2.0 engine, in addition to basic equipment, this includes a central lock, 4 window regulators, climate control, electric mirrors and seats , A full-fledged audio system with a multimedia display, as well as leather upholstery.

Conclusion

So, we found out what the "Renault Megan" 3 hatchback has technical characteristics, design and cost. On the secondary market, this car can be purchased for 400-450 thousand rubles.