8.2
2024 Renault Megane R.S. Ultime review
This final iteration of Megane R.S. can still put a broad smile on even the most discerning enthusiast – and for that it's a Hall of Famer.
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Anthony Crawford
Aston Martin Vantage vs Renault Megane R.S. Trophy Comparison
Aston Martin Vantage
Renault Megane R.S. Trophy
2024 Aston Martin
Vantage
vs
2024 Renault
Megane R.S. Trophy
How they stack...
CarExpert Score
CarExpert has rated other vehicles in the sports category, between scores of 7 and 9.
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8.2
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Based on the Aston Martin Vantage
Based on the Renault Megane R.S. Trophy R.S. ULTIME
Best suitable for...
Luxury
Fun
Driving the familyFuel Efficiency
73L
883 km
50L
400 to 415 km
Warranty
3 year
warranty
warranty
5 year
warranty
warranty
MSRP
$410,000
$63,000 - $66,000
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CarExpert's Take
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Anthony Crawford
Senior Road Tester
Anthony Crawford drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Still looks hardcore, puts out loads of grunt
- One of the most engaging hot hatches
- Huge grip, deft handling
Misses
- No extra power for its final send-off, pricey
- Four-wheel steering may polarise
- Can get thirsty
Standard Features
| Apple CarPlay and Android Auto | ||
| Wireless phone charger | ||
| Powered tailgate | ||
| Rear air vents | ||
| Adaptive cruise control | ||
| Climate control | ||
| Reversing sensors | ||
| Reversing camera | ||
| Autonomous emergency braking | ||
Optional Features
NA
- Metallic Paint (+$800)
- Performance Pack (+$3,990)
- Powered Panoramic Sunroof (+$1,990)
- Signature Metallic Paint (+$1,000)
Reviews
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Ready To Buy
Gallery
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Specs
| Type | ||
| TWIN TURBO MPFI | TURBO DIRECT F/INJ | |
| Size (cc) | ||
| 3982 | 1798 | |
| Size (L) | ||
| 4.0L | 1.8L | |
| Induction | ||
| TWIN TURBO V8 | TURBO 4 | |
| Camshaft | ||
| DUAL VARIABLE QUAD OVERHEAD CAM | DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
| 32 | 16 | |
| Power | ||
| 489kW | 221kW | |
| Power RPM | ||
| 6000 | 6000 | |
| Torque | ||
| 800Nm | 400Nm - 420Nm | |
| Torque RPM | ||
| 2000 | 3200 | |
| Bore Stroke | ||
| - | - | |
| Compression Ratio | ||
| 8.6 | - | |
