RENAULT Megane Coupe · 2.0 16V 140 Expression · 2009 ‐ 2011

Type of automobiles Megane Coupe, modification of 2.0 16V 140 Expression launched production by Renault in 2009 and finished in 2011. The weight of the car is 1.3 tn and a length of 4.3 meters, It is formed as coupe with 3 doors, and may be placed in a 5 men including the driver.

«Megane Coupe 2.0 16V 140 Expression» automobile with a variator is fitted to the front-wheels. This vehicle can speed up for 10.3 s to 100 km/h, with a maximum speed of 195 km/h, owing to a 4-cylinders petrol motor with a «multipoint injection fuel system», which generate a maximum output of 140 horsepower at 6000 rpm.

Fuel rate is 10.2 liters in the urban mode of driving, on the highway 6.1 liters, and the average fuel rate is 7.6 l per 100 km. Gas tank volume is 60 liters of petrol, what lets to go nearly 790 km without refueling.

The forward wheels of this automobile have ventilated disks, 280 mm brakes and fixed to the underframe by dint of suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with stabilizer bar. Rearward wheels have disks, 260 mm brakes and attached to the body chassis with help of suspension «Semi-independent, coil springs» and equipped with anti-roll bar. Tires have the following measure - 195/65R15.

In conformity with the results of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Renault Megane Coupe got the maximal quantity of stars - 5, which indicates that it is a perfect safe vehicle. Furthermore to dynamic safety (Traction control, ABS, EBD, ESP, Brake assistant), it is also equipped with passive safety (passenger, head/curtain, side, driver airbags).