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
2024 Caterham Seven vs 2022 Renault Megane R.S. Trophy Comparison
Caterham Seven
Renault Megane R.S. Trophy
2024 Caterham
Seven
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2022 Renault
Megane R.S. Trophy
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How they stack...
CarExpert Score
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8.2
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Based on the Caterham Seven
Based on the Renault Megane R.S. Trophy RS TROPHY
Best suitable for...
Fun
Driving the familyFuel Efficiency
36L
223 km
50L
400 to 415 km
Warranty
12 month
warranty
warranty
5 year
warranty
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MSRP
$74,800 - $115,000
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CarExpert's Take
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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
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
- Alloy Wheels Special 15 Inch (+$1,100)
- Battery Master Switch (+$365)
- Carpet Floor Covering (+$265)
- Carbon Fibre Front Guards Painted (+$1,010)
- Carbon Leather Trim Seats (+$1,320)
- Metallic Paint (+$800)
- Performance Pack (+$3,990)
- Signature Metallic Paint (+$1,000)
Reviews
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Gallery
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Specs
| Type | ||
| MULTI POINT F/INJ | TURBO DIRECT F/INJ | |
| Size (cc) | ||
| 1596 - 1999 | 1798 | |
| Size (L) | ||
| 1.6L, 2.0L | 1.8L | |
| Induction | ||
| INLINE 4 | TURBO 4 | |
| Camshaft | ||
| DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
| 16 | 16 | |
| Power | ||
| 100kW - 177kW | 221kW | |
| Power RPM | ||
| 6800 - 8500 | 6000 | |
| Torque | ||
| 160Nm - 206Nm | 400Nm - 420Nm | |
| Torque RPM | ||
| 4100 - 6300 | 3200 | |
| Bore Stroke | ||
| - | - | |
| Compression Ratio | ||
| 11 | - | |
