Are Renault Megane cars reliable?
Reliability Survey, it’s worth noting that the Megane itself did pretty well, scoring a solid 83% overall. That suggests that it should be a pretty dependable buy.
Does Renault Megane 1.5 dCi have Turbo?
With 85 BHP, the turbocharged 1.5 Litre 8v Inline 4 diesel engine accelerates this Megane 1.5 dCi 86 to 62 mph in 12.7 seconds and on to a maximum speed of 108 mph. Having a kerb weight of 1250 kg, it achieves 61.4 mpg on average and can travel 810 miles before requiring a refill of its 60 litre capacity fuel tank.
What kind of oil does a Megane 1.5 DCI take?
Engine Oil: Ecoren 5W-30.
How much oil does a 1.5 DCI take?
The quantity needed to change the oil in your engine is 4,8 litres.
Does the 2012 Renault Megane have a diesel engine?
The bigger news lies underneath the 2012 Renault Megane’s skin, because the 1.5-litre diesel engine has been given tweaks including an engine stop-start system. The numbers speak volumes; the Megane 1.5 dCi will do an official average of 80.7mpg, and will emit just 90g/km of carbon dioxide.
How does the Renault Megane compare to the outgoing Megane?
On the plus side, the new Renault Megane is plainly bigger than the outgoing car and offers far more space to rear-seat passengers.
What are the problems with the Renault Megane?
Re: Renault Megane 1.5 dCi EDC. The main problem with reliability of manual gearbox diesels (apart from the diesel particulate filters) is that they have dual mass flywheels, that tend to break with expensive consequences. They are particularly prone to breaking if you set off at idle speed, as you would if inching forward in traffic.
Is the Mitsubishi Megane easy to drive?
It’s a pleasant, easy car to drive. Despite being larger than the old Megane, the new car is about 8kg lighter model-for-model, and allows the punchy diesel engine to deliver decent performance, despite its relatively small capacity. Handling is neat, tending to understeer at the limit.