8.2
2022 Renault Megane R.S. review
Renault now offers just one car in its SUV- and van-heavy local line-up. Thankfully, the Megane R.S. Trophy remains an absolute cracker.
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Curt Dupriez
2022 Renault Megane R.S. Trophy vs 2024 Nissan Nissan Z Comparison
Renault Megane R.S. Trophy
Nissan Nissan Z
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2022 Renault
Megane R.S. Trophy
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2024 Nissan
Nissan Z
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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
7.7
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Based on the Renault Megane R.S. Trophy RS TROPHY
Based on the Nissan Nissan Z NISMO
Best suitable for...
Driving the family
City driving
FunFuel Efficiency
50L
400 to 415 km
62L
608 to 670 km
Warranty
5 year
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5 year
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MSRP
-
$75,800 - $94,000
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CarExpert's Take
Curt Dupriez
Journalist
Curt Dupriez drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Lots of go-fast spec and tech
- Style and maturity
- Big fun on road or track
Misses
- Megane R.S. has gotten expensive
- No affordable Sport version offered these days
- Days could be numbered for this French hot hatch breed
James Wong
Marketplace Editor
James Wong drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- She's a looker
- Tangible upgrades over standard Z
- Old-school character has appeal
Misses
- $100,000 on the road
- Still remnants of 370Z DNA
- Not as fast or as polished as a Supra
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
- Metallic Paint (+$800)
- Performance Pack (+$3,990)
- Signature Metallic Paint (+$1,000)
- Two-tone Paint (+$1,200)
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Specs
| Type | ||
| TURBO DIRECT F/INJ | TWIN TURBO GAS D/INJ | |
| Size (cc) | ||
| 1798 | 2997 | |
| Size (L) | ||
| 1.8L | 3.0L | |
| Induction | ||
| TURBO 4 | TWIN TURBO V6 | |
| Camshaft | ||
| DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM | |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
| 16 | 24 | |
| Power | ||
| 221kW | 298kW - 309kW | |
| Power RPM | ||
| 6000 | 6400 | |
| Torque | ||
| 400Nm - 420Nm | 475Nm - 520Nm | |
| Torque RPM | ||
| 3200 | 1600 | |
| Bore Stroke | ||
| - | - | |
| Compression Ratio | ||
| - | 10.3 | |
