2007 Mercedes-Benz B vs. 2007 Renault Megane

To start off, both 2007 Mercedes-Benz B and 2007 Renault Megane were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz B is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz B (138 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2007 Renault Megane. (111 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz B should accelerate faster than 2007 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 Mercedes-Benz B (300 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Megane. (152 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz B will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Megane.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Mercedes-Benz B 2007 Renault Megane
Make Mercedes-Benz Renault
Model B Megane
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 1596 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 138 HP 111 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 152 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 80.5 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Top Speed 200 km/hour 194 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 7.6 seconds 13.1 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4280 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 2050 mm
Vehicle Height 1610 mm 1470 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 5.8 L/100km 7.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 54 L 60 L


 

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