Renault Megane vs Volkswagen Tayron
The Megane costs less to run, by the official figures: about $10 a year less in New Zealand, $10 in Australia, £10 in the UK and $10 in the US.
Side by side
Specs are for each car's newest version. The better figure is in green.
A typical year's fuel
- New Zealand
- $2,684 (better)
- $2,694
- Australia
- $2,220 (better)
- $2,230
- United Kingdom
- £1,631 (better)
- £1,637
- United States
- $2,074 (better)
- $2,081
Official figures
- Uses
- 8.3 L/100km (better)
- 8.3 L/100km
- UK
- 34 mpg (better)
- 34 mpg
- US
- 28 mpg (better)
- 28 mpg
- On a full tank
- 566 km
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Space
- Seats
- 5
- –
- Boot
- 384 L
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- Length
- 4,359 mm
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- Weight
- 1,300 kg
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Engine
- Engine
- 1.3 L 4-cylinder turbo petrol
- –
- Power
- 103 kW
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- Torque
- 240 Nm
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- Gearbox
- 7-speed dual-clutch
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- Drive
- FWD
- –
Safety
- Euro NCAP
- ★★★★★
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A typical year: New Zealand 11,000 km (Ministry of Transport's average for a light vehicle); Australia 11,100 km (ABS Survey of Motor Vehicle Use average); United Kingdom 11,265 km (DfT National Travel Survey average of about 7,000 miles); United States 21,726 km (FHWA average of about 13,500 miles). Real costs depend on how and where you drive. Work out a particular trip.
Megane or Tayron?
Which is cheaper to run, the Renault Megane or the Volkswagen Tayron?
The Renault Megane: about $10 a year less in New Zealand, $10 in Australia, £10 in the UK and $10 in the US than the Volkswagen Tayron at today's average prices and a typical year's driving.
Which uses less fuel, the Renault Megane or the Volkswagen Tayron?
The Renault Megane, at 8.3 L/100km (34 mpg UK, 28 mpg US) to the Volkswagen Tayron's 8.3 L/100km (34 mpg UK, 28 mpg US), by their latest official figures.
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