2007 Renault Megane vs. 2007 Audi A6

To start off, both 2007 Renault Megane and 2007 Audi A6 were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Renault Megane (221 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 2007 Audi A6. (178 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A6 weights approximately 460 kg more than 2007 Renault Megane.

Because 2007 Audi A6 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, 2007 Audi A6 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, 2007 Audi A6 (370 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Megane. (300 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Megane. 2007 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 2007 Renault Megane has manual transmission. 2007 Renault Megane will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Renault Megane 2007 Audi A6
Make Renault Audi
Model Megane A6
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Hatchback Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 2496 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 221 HP 178 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 370 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 1500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.7 mm 78.4 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93 mm 86.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 19.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.8 seconds 9.5 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1430 kg 1890 kg
Vehicle Length 4230 mm 4820 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.8 L/100km 9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 70 L


 

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