









(1996 model)
| Marque (make) | Renault | Issued from | 1996 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model | Megane Cabriolet 2.0i 16v | Issued until | |
| Serie | Megane | Number made | |
| Model family | Body construction | ||
| Model code | Body designation | ||
| Manufacturer | Renault | Country | FR,BR,AR |
| Base platform | Number of doors | 2 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bodywork type | drophead coupé (convertible coupé) | Number of seats | 2+2 |
| Bodywork designer | Cargo capacity (volume) | ||
| Max. cargo capacity (volume) |
| Length | 4028 mm / 158.6 in / 158.6 in | Ground clearance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 1900 mm / 74.8 in / 74.8 in | Length/wheelbase ratio | 1.63 |
| Height | 1368 mm / 53.9 in / 53.9 in | Total (curb) weight | 1220 kg / 2690 lb / 2690 lb |
| Wheelbase | 2468 mm / 97.2 in / 97.2 in | Dry weight | |
| Track front | 1426 mm / 56.1 in / 56.1 in | Weight distribution (front) | 61.0 % / 61.0 % / 61.0 % |
| Track rear | 1404 mm / 55.3 in / 55.3 in | Fuel capacity | 60 l / 13.2 UK gal / 15.9 US gal |
| Drag coefficient | 0.320 | Frontal Area | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cx |
| Engine Code | Total number of cylinders | 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Type | straight (inline) | Total number of valves | 16 |
| Engine Manufacturer | Renault | Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Engine construction | Bore | 82.7 mm / 3.26 in / 3.26 in | |
| Fuel | petrol (gasoline) | Stroke | 93.0 mm / 3.66 in / 3.66 in |
| Fuel supply | Bore/Stroke ratio | 0.89 | |
| Engine Main bearings | Engine displacement | 1998 cm3 / 121.9 cu in / 121.9 cu in | |
| Cam Design | DOHC (double overhead camshafts, twin cam) | Unitary capacity | 499.50 cm3/cylinder / 30.481 cu in/cylinder / 30.481 cu in/cylinder |
| Sump | Compression ratio | 9.8 : 1 | |
| Aspiration | natural | Max. output power | 111.9 kW / 152.1 hp / 152.1 hp at 6000 rpm / 6000 rpm / 6000 rpm |
| Compressor type | N/A | Max. torque | 185.0 Nm / 136.4 lbft / 136.4 lbft at 4500 rpm / 4500 rpm / 4500 rpm |
| Intercooler | none | Maximum rpm | |
| Coolant | water | Max. net output | 110.3 kW / 150.0 bhp / 150.0 bhp |
| Catalytic converter | yes | Specific output | 75.1 kW/l / 1.673 bhp/cu in / 1.673 bhp/cu in |
| Specific torque | 92.59 Nm/l / 0.810 lbft/cu in / 0.810 lbft/cu in |
| Transmission type | manual | Number of gears | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheel drive | front wheel drive | Top gear (drive) ratio | 0.82 |
| Final gear (drive) ratio | 4.07 |
| Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h) | 6.60 s / 6.60 s / 6.60 s | Top (maximal) speed | 211 km/h / 131 mph / 131 mph |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h) | 8.60 s / 8.60 s / 8.60 s | Power-to-weight ratio | 122.95 kW/ton / 167.17 bhp/ton / 167.17 bhp/ton |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h | Fuel consumption, City (urban) | ||
| Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h) | 24.20 s / 24.20 s / 24.20 s | Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban) | |
| Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in top | Fuel consumption, Mixed (combined) | ||
| 0-Quarter-mile time | Fuel consumption, Euro | ||
| 0-Kilometer time | CO2 emissions |
| Engine location | front | Engine alignment | transverse |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering | rack & pinion PAS | ||
| Turns lock-to-lock | 3.40 | Turning circle | 10.50 m / 34.45 ft / 34.45 ft |
| Suspension front | I.LW.CS.ARB. | Suspension rear | I.TA.TB.CS.ARB. |
| Wheels front | Wheels rear | ||
| Tyres front | Tyres rear | ||
| Brakes front | ventilated disc | Brakes rear | disc, servo-assisted, ABS (anti-lock braking system) |
| Brake diameter front | Brake diameter rear | ||
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Technical specifications and performance data of Renault Megane Cabriolet 2.0i 16v