RENAULT Megane · 1.6 16V Expression · Hatchback · 2006

Renault launched manufacture in 2006 of cars model Megane, modification 1.6 16V Expression and closed it in 2006. The weight of the car is 1.2 tn and a length of 4.2 meters, It is shaped as hatchback with five doors, and can be placed in a 5 people including the driver.

«Megane 1.6 16V Expression» auto with a 4-speed automatic gear shift is connected to the front-wheels. This car can be accelerated for 12.8 seconds to 100 km/h, with a max speed of 182 km/h, owing to a 4-cylinders petrol engine with a «multipoint injection system», which generate a max output of 110 hp at 6000 rpm.

Fuel tank volume of this car is 60 l of petrol, thus when average fuel rate is 7.7 liters per 100 km (6 l on the suburban, 10.7 liters in the urban), accordingly allows to go about 780 kilometers without refueling.

The front wheels of this car have ventilated disks, 280 mm brakes and attached to the chassis by dint of suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with sway bar. Back wheels have disks, 240 mm brakes and fixed to the underframe through suspension «Semi-independent, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Tires have the following dimensions - 195/65R15.

In conformity with the results of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Renault Megane received the maximal quantity of stars - five, which means that it is a highly safe automobile. In addition to dynamic safety (ABS, EBD, Brake assistant), it is also has passive safety systems (passenger, driver, head/curtain, side airbags).