RENAULT Megane · 1.5 dCi 85 Authentique Comfort · Hatchback · 2005 ‐ 2006

In 2005 Renault started manufacture of cars model Megane, modification of 1.5 dCi 85 Authentique Comfort and closed it in 2006. This 5-door hatchback has a length of 4.2 meters, weight 1.2 tons and is designed to sit 5 people total.

«Megane 1.5 dCi 85 Authentique Comfort» auto with a 5-speed manual transmission is connected to the front-wheels. 4-cylinders diesel motor engine with «common rail system» can generate output 85 horsepower at 3750 rmp, allowing you to accelerate the vehicle for 12.7 seconds to 100 km/h and achieve ceiling speed of 174 km/h.

Fuel consumption is 5.5 liters in the urban driving mode, on the track 4 l, and the normal fuel consumption is 4.5 l per 100 km. Fuel tank capacity is 60 liters of diesel, what lets to drive about 1334 kilometers without refueling.

The front wheels of this auto have ventilated disks, 280 mm brakes and attached to the body chassis using suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with stabilizer bar. Rear wheels have disks, 240 mm brakes and fixed to the underframe by dint of suspension type «Semi-independent, coil springs» and equipped anti-roll bar. Tires have the following measure - 195/65R15.

According to the information 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 vehicle. In addition to active safety (Brake assistant, ABS, EBD), it is also has passive safety features (driver, head/curtain, passenger, side airbags).