Renault Megane Cabriolet

1997 – 1999 Convertible France

The Renault Megane Cabriolet had a short production run, from 1997 to 1999. All 5 variants use petrol engines, from 90 to 150 hp. The lightest version weighs only 1,080 kg. It was also available as coupé, sedan, hatchback and estate.

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Body styleConvertible

Production1997 – 1999

Variants5

FuelPetrol

Other body styles

Coupé 1996 – 1999

Sedan 1996 – 1999

5 Doors · Hatchback 1996 – 1999

Estate / wagon 1999 – 2003

Key specifications (range)

Power90 – 150 hp

0–100 km/h8.7 – 11.5 s

Top speed187 – 215 km/h

Fuel economy7.3 – 9.3 L/100 km

Front Wheel Drive

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Opel Astra Cabriolet1995 – 1999 up to116 hp

Saab 900 Cabrio1994 – 1998 up to185 hp

Variant	Fuel	Power	0–100	Top	Gearbox
1.6L 5MT FWD (90 HP) 1.6 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive	Gasoline	90 hp	11.5 s	187	5-Speed manual
2.0i 4AT FWD (109 HP) 2.0 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive	Gasoline	109 hp	10.9 s	195	4-speed automatic
2.0i 5MT FWD (109 HP) 2.0 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive	Gasoline	109 hp	9.7 s	200	5-Speed manual
2.0L 5MT FWD (115 HP) 2.0 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive	Gasoline	116 hp	9.7 s	200	5-Speed manual
2.0L 16V 5MT FWD (150 HP) 2.0 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive	Gasoline	150 hp	8.7 s	215	5-Speed manual

Engine

Cylinders: L4
Displacement: 1598 cm3 (98 ci)
Power: 66 KW @ 5000 RPM90 HP @ 5000 RPM89 BHP @ 5000 RPM
Torque: 101 lb-ft @ 4000 RPM137 Nm @ 4000 RPM
Fuel System: Multipoint Injection
Fuel: Gasoline
Fuel capacity: 15.9 gallons (60.2 L)

Performance

Top Speed: 116.2 mph (187 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph): 11.5 s

Transmission

Drive Type: Front Wheel Drive
Gearbox: 5-Speed manual

Brakes

Front: Discs
Rear: Drums

Tires

Tire Size: 175/70/R13

Dimensions

Length: 158.7 in (4031 mm)
Width: 66.9 in (1699 mm)
Height: 53.9 in (1369 mm)
Front/rear Track: 57.1/56.3 in (1,450/1,430 mm)
Wheelbase: 97.2 in (2469 mm)
Ground Clearance: 4.7 in (119 mm)
Cargo Volume: 9.9 cuFT (280 L)

Weight

Unladen Weight: 2381 lbs (1080 kg)
Gross Weight Limit: 3494.3 lbs (1585 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

City: 24 mpg US (9.8 L/100Km)
Highway: 39.9 mpg US (5.9 L/100Km)
Combined: 32.2 mpg US (7.3 L/100Km)
CO2 Emissions: 173.7 g/km

Engine

Cylinders: L4
Displacement: 1998 cm3 (122 ci)
Power: 80.2 KW @ 5400 RPM109 HP @ 5400 RPM108 BHP @ 5400 RPM
Torque: 124 lb-ft @ 4250 RPM168 Nm @ 4250 RPM
Fuel System: Multipoint Injection
Fuel: Gasoline
Fuel capacity: 15.9 gallons (60.2 L)

Performance

Top Speed: 121 mph (195 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph): 10.9 s

Transmission

Drive Type: Front Wheel Drive
Gearbox: 4-speed automatic

Brakes

Front: Ventilated Discs
Rear: Discs

Tires

Tire Size: 195/60/R16

Dimensions

Length: 158.7 in (4031 mm)
Width: 66.9 in (1699 mm)
Height: 53.9 in (1369 mm)
Front/rear Track: 57.1/56.3 in (1,450/1,430 mm)
Wheelbase: 97.2 in (2469 mm)
Ground Clearance: 4.7 in (119 mm)
Cargo Volume: 9.9 cuFT (280 L)

Weight

Unladen Weight: 2546 lbs (1155 kg)
Gross Weight Limit: 3605 lbs (1635 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

City: 19.4 mpg US (12.1 L/100Km)
Highway: 35.6 mpg US (6.6 L/100Km)
Combined: 27.4 mpg US (8.6 L/100Km)
CO2 Emissions: 203 g/km

Engine

Cylinders: L4
Displacement: 1998 cm3 (122 ci)
Power: 80.2 KW @ 5400 RPM109 HP @ 5400 RPM108 BHP @ 5400 RPM
Torque: 124 lb-ft @ 4250 RPM168 Nm @ 4250 RPM
Fuel System: Multipoint Injection
Fuel: Gasoline
Fuel capacity: 15.9 gallons (60.2 L)

Performance

Top Speed: 124 mph (200 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph): 9.7 s

Transmission

Drive Type: Front Wheel Drive
Gearbox: 5-Speed manual

Brakes

Front: Ventilated Discs
Rear: Discs

Tires

Tire Size: 195/60/R16

Dimensions

Length: 158.7 in (4031 mm)
Width: 66.9 in (1699 mm)
Height: 53.9 in (1369 mm)
Front/rear Track: 57.1/56.3 in (1,450/1,430 mm)
Wheelbase: 97.2 in (2469 mm)
Ground Clearance: 4.7 in (119 mm)
Cargo Volume: 9.9 cuFT (280 L)

Weight

Unladen Weight: 2546 lbs (1155 kg)
Gross Weight Limit: 3605 lbs (1635 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

City: 20.1 mpg US (11.7 L/100Km)
Highway: 36.8 mpg US (6.4 L/100Km)
Combined: 28 mpg US (8.4 L/100Km)
CO2 Emissions: 198 g/km

Engine

Cylinders: L4
Displacement: 1998 cm3 (122 ci)
Power: 85 KW @ 5400 RPM116 HP @ 5400 RPM114 BHP @ 5400 RPM
Torque: 124 lb-ft @ 4250 RPM168 Nm @ 4250 RPM
Fuel System: Multipoint Injection
Fuel: Gasoline
Fuel capacity: 15.9 gallons (60.2 L)

Performance

Top Speed: 124.3 mph (200 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph): 9.7 s

Transmission

Drive Type: Front Wheel Drive
Gearbox: 5-Speed manual

Brakes

Front: Ventilated Discs
Rear: Drums

Tires

Tire Size: 185/60/R14

Dimensions

Length: 158.7 in (4031 mm)
Width: 66.9 in (1699 mm)
Height: 53.9 in (1369 mm)
Front/rear Track: 57.1/56.3 in (1,450/1,430 mm)
Wheelbase: 97.2 in (2469 mm)
Ground Clearance: 4.7 in (119 mm)
Cargo Volume: 9.9 cuFT (280 L)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

City: 20.8 mpg US (11.3 L/100Km)
Highway: 37.3 mpg US (6.3 L/100Km)
Combined: 28.7 mpg US (8.2 L/100Km)
CO2 Emissions: 195.2 g/km

Engine

Cylinders: L4
Displacement: 1998 cm3 (122 ci)
Power: 110 KW @ 6000 RPM150 HP @ 6000 RPM148 BHP @ 6000 RPM
Torque: 136 lb-ft @ 4500 RPM185 Nm @ 4500 RPM
Fuel System: Multipoint Injection
Fuel: Gasoline
Fuel capacity: 15.9 gallons (60.2 L)

Performance

Top Speed: 133.6 mph (215 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph): 8.7 s

Transmission

Drive Type: Front Wheel Drive
Gearbox: 5-Speed manual

Brakes

Front: Ventilated Discs
Rear: Discs

Tires

Tire Size: 195/60/R16

Dimensions

Length: 158.7 in (4031 mm)
Width: 66.9 in (1699 mm)
Height: 53.9 in (1369 mm)
Front/rear Track: 57.1/56.3 in (1,450/1,430 mm)
Wheelbase: 97.2 in (2469 mm)
Ground Clearance: 4.7 in (119 mm)
Cargo Volume: 9.9 cuFT (280 L)

Weight

Unladen Weight: 2557.4 lbs (1160 kg)
Gross Weight Limit: 3648.6 lbs (1655 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

City: 18.5 mpg US (12.7 L/100Km)
Highway: 32.2 mpg US (7.3 L/100Km)
Combined: 25.3 mpg US (9.3 L/100Km)
CO2 Emissions: 221.3 g/km

Length4,031 mm

Width1,699 mm

Height1,369 mm

Wheelbase2,469 mm

Curb weight1,080 – 1,160 kg

Torque137 – 185 Nm

Ranges across all 5 variants of this generation.