Nissan Almera N15 or Renault Megane I?

1995–2000 vs 1995–2002 · Hatchback 5-door/Hatchback 3-door/Sedan vs Hatchback 5-door/Coupe/Sedan/Wagon

In short

Length: Almera N15 4,320 mm, Megane I 4,430 mm — a 11 cm difference.
Boot: Almera N15 440 l, Megane I 500 l.
Lowest consumption: Almera N15 6 l/100 km, Megane I 5.2 l/100 km.
Power: Almera N15 55–105 kW, Megane I 47–108 kW.
Standard equipment: Almera N15 12 items (GX), Megane I 12 items (RL).
Neither is listed on Autodrom right now.

Nissan Almera N151995–2000 · 11 engines · GX, SLX, SR, LXSpecifications →Listings →

Renault Megane I1995–2002 · 12 engines · RL, RN, RT, RXESpecifications →Listings →

Only differences

better value

	Nissan Almera N151995–2000no listings	Renault Megane I1995–2002no listings
Dimensions
Length	Length4,120 mm–4,320 mm	Length4,129 mm–4,430 mm
Width	Width1,690 mm	Width1,698 mm–1,699 mm
Height	Height1,395 mm–1,400 mm	Height1,392 mm–1,440 mm
Wheelbase	Wheelbase2,535 mm	Wheelbase2,580 mm–2,600 mm
Ground clearance	Ground clearance140 mm–150 mm	Ground clearance120 mm–130 mm
Trunk volume	Trunk volume340 l–440 l	Trunk volume340 l–500 l
Curb weight	Curb weight1,010 kg–1,185 kg	Curb weight1,040 kg–1,265 kg
Fuel tank	Fuel tank50 l	Fuel tank60 l
Engines
Production years	Production years1995–2000	Production years1995–2002
Body type	Body typeHatchback 5-door, Hatchback 3-door, Sedan	Body typeHatchback 5-door, Coupe, Sedan, Wagon
Number of engines	Number of engines11	Number of engines12
Power	Power55–105 kW (75–143 hp)	Power47–108 kW (64–147 hp)
Displacement (l)	Displacement (l)1.4–2.0	Displacement (l)1.4–2.0
Fuel	FuelPetrol, Diesel	FuelPetrol, Diesel
Gearbox	GearboxManual, Automatic	GearboxManual, Automatic
Drivetrain	DrivetrainFront-wheel	DrivetrainFront-wheel
Lowest consumption	Lowest consumption6 l/100 km · 2.0 D	Lowest consumption5.2 l/100 km · 1.9 dTi
Best 0–100 km/h	Best 0–100 km/h8.2 s · 2.0 GTi	Best 0–100 km/h8.6 s · 2.0 16V Coach
Top speed	Top speed210 km/h	Top speed215 km/h
Trim levelsGX · RL
Items in the base trim	Items in the base trim12 · GX	Items in the base trim12 · RL
Items in the top trim	Items in the top trim23 · SR	Items in the top trim25 · RXE
Equipment · Comfort2 · 1
Steering Wheel Height Adjustment	Steering Wheel Height Adjustment✓	Steering Wheel Height Adjustment—
Power Steering	Power Steering✓	Power Steering✓
Equipment · Interior4 · 2
Black Interior	Black Interior✓	Black Interior—
Fabric	Fabric✓	Fabric✓
Driver's Seat Height Adjustment	Driver's Seat Height Adjustment✓	Driver's Seat Height Adjustment—
5 Seats	5 Seats—	5 Seats✓
Folding Rear Seat	Folding Rear Seat✓	Folding Rear Seat—
Equipment · Multimedia2 · 2
Audio System	Audio System✓	Audio System—
Audio Preparation	Audio Preparation—	Audio Preparation✓
12V Socket	12V Socket✓	12V Socket✓
Equipment · Visibility & lights0 · 1
Automatic Headlight Leveling	Automatic Headlight Leveling—	Automatic Headlight Leveling✓
Equipment · Safety0 · 2
Driver's Airbag	Driver's Airbag—	Driver's Airbag✓
Rear Door Child Locks	Rear Door Child Locks—	Rear Door Child Locks✓
Equipment · Anti-theft2 · 2
Central Locking	Central Locking✓	Central Locking✓
Immobilizer	Immobilizer✓	Immobilizer✓
Equipment · Exterior2 · 2
Steel Wheels	Steel Wheels✓	Steel Wheels✓
Full-size spare wheel	Full-size spare wheel✓	Full-size spare wheel✓
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Listings	Listings0	Listings0

Frequently asked questions

Which is bigger — Nissan Almera N15 or Renault Megane I?

Length: Renault Megane I 4,430 mm, Nissan Almera N15 4,320 mm (a 110 mm difference). Wheelbase: 2,600 vs 2,535 mm. Boot: 500 vs 440 l.

Which uses less fuel — Nissan Almera N15 or Renault Megane I?

The most frugal Nissan Almera N15 uses 6 l/100 km (2.0 D); the most frugal Renault Megane I 5.2 l/100 km (1.9 dTi).

Which is more powerful — Nissan Almera N15 or Renault Megane I?

The strongest Nissan Almera N15 makes 105 kW (143 hp) (2.0 GTi); the strongest Renault Megane I 108 kW (147 hp) (2.0 16V Coach).

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