The Hatchback version of the Megane model has a 1798 cc (109.7 ci) 16 valve Straight 4 Turbo Petrol engine.
This particular Renault Megane RS 1.8 Turbo 280 has a 5 speed / Manual gearbox with the power being delivered through it's FWD system.
The Megane's 1798 cc (109.7 ci) engine reaches its peak power of 276 bhp (205 kW) @ 6000 rpm.
The Renault Megane produces torque measuring 288 lb-ft (390.4 Nm) @ 2400 rpm.
The Megane weighs around 1430 kg (3152 lb). Power to weight can be calculated at 193.0 bhp per metric ton or alternatively as 201.3 lb-ft of torque per ton.
The Renault Megane RS 1.8 Turbo 280 - [2017] has a top speed of 158 mph (254.2 kph)
This Megane accelerates 0-60mph (96.6 kph) in 5.80 seconds or 0-100kph in 6.0s and can achieve an estimated 1/4 mile drag time in 14.04 seconds with a trap speed of 98.5 mph.
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