2007 Ford Edge vs. 2009 Renault Megane

To start off, 2009 Renault Megane is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Ford Edge. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Ford Edge would be higher. At 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Ford Edge is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Edge (265 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 2009 Renault Megane. (133 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Edge should accelerate faster than 2009 Renault Megane.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Ford Edge (340 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Renault Megane. (191 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Edge will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Renault Megane.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Ford Edge 2009 Renault Megane
Make Ford Renault
Model Edge Megane
Year Released 2007 2009
Body Type Crossover Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3496 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 265 HP 133 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 340 Nm 191 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3750 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 4360 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2530 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.2 L/100km 8.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 60 L


 

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