2007 Renault Megane vs. 2006 Volkswagen Multivan
To start off, 2007 Renault Megane is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Volkswagen Multivan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Volkswagen Multivan would be higher. At 3,189 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Volkswagen Multivan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Volkswagen Multivan (232 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 2007 Renault Megane. (118 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Volkswagen Multivan should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Megane.
Because 2006 Volkswagen Multivan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Renault Megane. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Volkswagen Multivan will offer significantly more control. 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, 2006 Volkswagen Multivan (315 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Megane. (300 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2006 Volkswagen Multivan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Megane.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Renault Megane | 2006 Volkswagen Multivan | |
Make | Renault | Volkswagen |
Model | Megane | Multivan |
Year Released | 2007 | 2006 |
Body Type | Sedan | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1870 cc | 3189 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 232 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 315 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80.1 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 95.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.3:1 | 11.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.7 seconds | 10.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.4 L/100km | 12.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 80 L |