RENAULT Megane · 1.6 16V Authentique Basis · Hatchback · 2002 ‐ 2006

Model of autos Megane, modification 1.6 16V Authentique Basis started manufacturing by Renault from 2002 and finished in 2006. This vehicle has five doors, the body chassis is shaped like a hatchback, weight 1.2 tons and length 4.2 meters, that allows a seat 5 people in sum.

«Megane 1.6 16V Authentique Basis» vehicle with a 5-speed manual gearbox is connected to the front wheels. This automobile can be accelerated for 10.9 s to 100 km/h, with a peak speed of 192 km/h, thanks to a 4-cylinders petrol motor engine with a «multipoint injection fuel system», which produce a max output of 115 horsepower at 6000 rpm.

Fuel consumption is 8.8 liters in the city driving mode, on the suburban 5.7 liters, and the mixed fuel consumption is 6.8 liters per 100 km. Tank volume is 60 liters of petrol, what provides to go about 883 kilometers unrefuelled.

The forward wheels of this model have ventilated disks, 280 mm brakes and attached to the chassis through suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped anti-roll bar. Rear wheels have disks, 240 mm brakes and attached to the body chassis through suspension «Semi-independent, coil springs» and equipped with anti-roll bar. Tires have the following dimensions - 195/65R15.

In conformity with the data of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Renault Megane received the higher quantity of stars - 5, which means that it is a very safe automobile. In addition to active systems of safety (EBD, Brake assistant, ABS), it is also equipped with passive systems of safety (passenger, driver, side, head/curtain airbags).