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
Renault Megane R.S. Trophy vs Chevrolet Corvette Comparison
Renault Megane R.S. Trophy
Chevrolet Corvette
2024 Renault
Megane R.S. Trophy
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2024 Chevrolet
Corvette
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CarExpert Score
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Based on the Renault Megane R.S. Trophy R.S. ULTIME
Based on the Chevrolet Corvette STINGRAY 3LT
Best suitable for...
Driving the family
FunFuel Efficiency
50L
400 to 415 km
NA
Warranty
5 year
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3 year
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MSRP
$63,000 - $70,500
$175,000 - $336,000
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CarExpert's Take
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
Matt Campbell
Senior Contributor
Matt Campbell drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Immensely mature to drive
- Clever tech
- More practical than you’d think
Misses
- Short warranty
- Some fit and finish concerns
- Competition seats a bit uncomfy
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
- Black Accent Package (+$325)
- Body Coloured Accent Package (+$2,587)
- Carbon Flash Hood Stinger (+$1,950)
- Chrome Badging (+$507)
- Coloured Seat Belts (+$1,300)
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Specs
| Type | ||
| TURBO DIRECT F/INJ | DIRECT FUEL INJ | |
| Size (cc) | ||
| 1798 | 5463 - 6162 | |
| Size (L) | ||
| 1.8L | 6.2L, 5.5L | |
| Induction | ||
| TURBO 4 | V8 | |
| Camshaft | ||
| DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | VARIABLE OVERHEAD VALVE, VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM | |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
| 16 | 16 - 32 | |
| Power | ||
| 221kW | 369kW - 500kW | |
| Power RPM | ||
| 6000 | 6450 - 8400 | |
| Torque | ||
| 400Nm - 420Nm | 623Nm - 637Nm | |
| Torque RPM | ||
| 3200 | 5150 - 6300 | |
| Bore Stroke | ||
| - | - | |
| Compression Ratio | ||
| - | 11.5 - 12.5 | |
