RENAULT Megane · RXE 1.9 D · Hatchback · 1999 ‐ 2000

Production modification RXE 1.9 D of automobile models Megane was launched in 1999 by Renault, and closed in 2000. In this auto can sit 5 people including the driver, it has hatchback body type with five doors, and length 4.2 meters, weight 1.1 tons.

«Megane RXE 1.9 D» automobile with a 5-speed manual transmission is connected to the front-wheels. 4-cylinders diesel motor engine with «indirect injection fuel system» can produce power 65 hp at 4500 rmp, allowing you to speed up the auto for 17.9 seconds to 100 km/h and reach maximum speed of 158 km/h.

Fuel consumption is 8.4 liters in the urban driving mode, on the highway 4.8 l, and the average fuel rate is 6.1 liters per 100 kilometers. Fuel tank volume is 60 liters of diesel, what provides to go roughly 984 kilometers unrefueled.

The front wheels of this automobile have ventilated disks, 259 mm brakes and attached to the chassis through suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Back wheels have drums, 203 mm brakes and attached to the underframe through suspension type «Semi-independent, » and equipped anti-roll bar. Tires have the following size - 175/65TR14.

In accordance with the information of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Renault Megane got the great quantity of stars - four, which means that it is a reasonably safe automobile. Furthermore to active systems of safety (ABS, EBD), it is also equipped with passive safety features (passenger, side, driver airbags).