RENAULT Megane · RXE 1.6 16V · Hatchback · 1999 ‐ 2000

Renault began manufacture in 1999 of autos model Megane, modification RXE 1.6 16V and terminated it in 2000. This five-door hatchback has a length of 4.2 meters, weight 1.1 tons and is assigned to sit 5 passengers total.

«Megane RXE 1.6 16V» auto with a 4-speed automatic transmission is fitted to the front-wheels. 4-cylinders petrol motor engine with «multipoint injection system» can generate power 110 hp at 5750 rmp, which allows you to accelerate the automobile in 12.3 seconds to 100 km/h and get top speed of 187 km/h.

Fuel rate is 9.7 liters in the urban mode of driving, on the track 5.6 l, and the mixed fuel rate is 7.1 l per 100 km. Tank capacity is 60 l of petrol, what lets to go nearly 846 km unrefueled.

The front wheels of this car have ventilated disks, 280 mm brakes and attached to the chassis with help of suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Rear wheels have drums, 203 mm brakes and fixed to the undercarriage by dint of suspension type «Semi-independent, » and equipped with anti-roll bar. Tires have the next dimensions - 185/60HR15.

In accordance with the information of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Renault Megane received the great number of stars - 4, indicating that it is a reasonably safe auto. Furthermore to passive safety systems (passenger, side, driver airbags), it is also has active safety such as EBD, ABS.