RENAULT Megane Sedan · 1.9 dTi Expression · 2000 ‐ 2003

In 2000 Renault launched manufacture of automobiles model Megane Sedan, modification of 1.9 dTi Expression and finished it in 2003. In this car can fit 5 people total, it has sedan body type with 4 doors, and length 4.4 meters, weight 1.1 tons.

«Megane Sedan 1.9 dTi Expression» is a front wheel drive vehicle with a 5-speed manual gearbox. This car can speed up for 13.8 s to 100 km/h, with a ceiling speed of 171 km/h, thanks to a 4-cylinders diesel engine with a «direct injection system», which produce a maximum power of 80 horsepower at 4000 rpm.

Fuel consumption is 7.2 l in the city mode of driving, on the highway 4.5 l, and the mixed fuel rate is 5.5 liters per 100 km. Gas tank volume is 60 liters of diesel, what provides to drive nearly 1091 kilometers unrefuelled.

The front wheels of this vehicle have ventilated disks, 280 mm brakes and attached to the chassis using suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped stabilizer bar. Rear wheels have drums, 203 mm brakes and attached to the chassis by dint of suspension «Semi-independent, » and equipped with sway bar. Tires have the next dimensions - 185/60HR15.

According to the information of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Renault Megane Sedan gained the great number of stars - four, which means that it is a enough safe automobile. In addition to dynamic safety features (ABS, EBD), it is also equipped with passive safety systems (driver, passenger, side airbags).