Nissan Pulsar C13 or Renault Megane IV?

2014–2018 vs 2016–2024 · Hatchback 5-door vs Hatchback 5-door/Wagon

In short

Length: Pulsar C13 4,387 mm, Megane IV 4,625 mm — a 24 cm difference.
Boot: Pulsar C13 385 l, Megane IV 389 l.
Lowest consumption: Pulsar C13 3.6 l/100 km, Megane IV 1.5 l/100 km.
Power: Pulsar C13 81–140 kW, Megane IV 66–221 kW.
Standard equipment: Pulsar C13 34 items (Visia), Megane IV 29 items (Life).
On Autodrom: Megane IV from €4,050 (1 listing); no Pulsar C13 is listed right now.

Nissan Pulsar C132014–2018 · 4 engines · Visia, Acenta, N-Connecta, TeknaSpecifications →Listings →

Renault Megane IV2016–2024 · 13 engines · Life, Zen, Intens, GT LineSpecifications →1 listing from €4,050 →

Only differences

better value

	Nissan Pulsar C132014–2018no listings	Renault Megane IV2016–20241 listing · from €4,050
Dimensions
Length	Length4,387 mm	Length4,359 mm–4,625 mm
Width	Width1,768 mm	Width1,814 mm–1,875 mm
Height	Height1,520 mm	Height1,427 mm–1,458 mm
Wheelbase	Wheelbase2,700 mm	Wheelbase2,669 mm–2,712 mm
Ground clearance	Ground clearance145 mm–156 mm	Ground clearance110 mm–130 mm
Trunk volume	Trunk volume385 l	Trunk volume294 l–389 l
Curb weight	Curb weight1,270 kg–1,385 kg	Curb weight1,205 kg–1,528 kg
Fuel tank	Fuel tank46 l	Fuel tank39 l–50 l
Engines
Production years	Production years2014–2018	Production years2016–2024
Body type	Body typeHatchback 5-door	Body typeHatchback 5-door, Wagon
Number of engines	Number of engines4	Number of engines13
Power	Power81–140 kW (110–190 hp)	Power66–221 kW (90–300 hp)
Displacement (l)	Displacement (l)1.2–1.6	Displacement (l)1.2–1.8
Fuel	FuelPetrol, Diesel	FuelPetrol, Diesel, Plug-in hybrid
Gearbox	GearboxManual, Automatic	GearboxManual, Automatic
Drivetrain	DrivetrainFront-wheel	DrivetrainFront-wheel
Lowest consumption	Lowest consumption3.6 l/100 km · 1.5 dCi 110	Lowest consumption1.5 l/100 km · 1.6 E-Tech 160 Grandtour
Best 0–100 km/h	Best 0–100 km/h7.7 s · 1.6 DIG-T 190	Best 0–100 km/h5.7 s · 1.8 TCe 300 RS Trophy
Top speed	Top speed217 km/h	Top speed260 km/h
Trim levelsVisia · Life
Items in the base trim	Items in the base trim34 · Visia	Items in the base trim29 · Life
Items in the top trim	Items in the top trim39 · Tekna	Items in the top trim45 · Intens
Equipment · Comfort9 · 7
Air Conditioning	Air Conditioning✓	Air Conditioning—
Cruise Control	Cruise Control✓	Cruise Control✓
Steering Wheel Height Adjustment	Steering Wheel Height Adjustment✓	Steering Wheel Height Adjustment✓
Steering Wheel Reach Adjustment	Steering Wheel Reach Adjustment✓	Steering Wheel Reach Adjustment✓
Front Power Windows	Front Power Windows✓	Front Power Windows✓
Rear Power Windows	Rear Power Windows✓	Rear Power Windows—
Power Steering	Power Steering✓	Power Steering✓
Start-Stop System	Start-Stop System—	Start-Stop System✓
Multifunction Steering Wheel	Multifunction Steering Wheel✓	Multifunction Steering Wheel—
Power-adjustable mirrors	Power-adjustable mirrors✓	Power-adjustable mirrors✓
Equipment · Interior4 · 3
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 · Multimedia5 · 3
Audio System	Audio System✓	Audio System—
Bluetooth	Bluetooth✓	Bluetooth✓
USB Port	USB Port✓	USB Port✓
12V Socket	12V Socket✓	12V Socket✓
AUX input	AUX input✓	AUX input—
Equipment · Visibility & lights1 · 1
Daytime Running Lights	Daytime Running Lights✓	Daytime Running Lights✓
Equipment · Safety11 · 12
Driver's Airbag	Driver's Airbag✓	Driver's Airbag✓
Front Passenger Airbag	Front Passenger Airbag✓	Front Passenger Airbag✓
Front Side Airbags	Front Side Airbags✓	Front Side Airbags✓
Curtain Airbags	Curtain Airbags✓	Curtain Airbags✓
Rear Isofix Mounts	Rear Isofix Mounts✓	Rear Isofix Mounts✓
Traction Control	Traction Control✓	Traction Control—
Autonomous Emergency Braking	Autonomous Emergency Braking—	Autonomous Emergency Braking✓
Lane Keeping Assist	Lane Keeping Assist—	Lane Keeping Assist✓
Brake assist (BAS)	Brake assist (BAS)✓	Brake assist (BAS)✓
Hill Start Assist	Hill Start Assist✓	Hill Start Assist✓
ABS	ABS✓	ABS✓
Electronic Stability Control (ESP)	Electronic Stability Control (ESP)✓	Electronic Stability Control (ESP)✓
Tyre Pressure Monitoring	Tyre Pressure Monitoring✓	Tyre Pressure Monitoring✓
Equipment · Anti-theft2 · 2
Central Locking	Central Locking✓	Central Locking✓
Immobilizer	Immobilizer✓	Immobilizer✓
Equipment · Exterior2 · 1
Steel Wheels	Steel Wheels✓	Steel Wheels✓
R16 Wheels	R16 Wheels✓	R16 Wheels—
On Autodrom now
Listings	Listings0	Listings1
Price from	Price fromnot specified	Price from€4,050

Frequently asked questions

Which is bigger — Nissan Pulsar C13 or Renault Megane IV?

Length: Renault Megane IV 4,625 mm, Nissan Pulsar C13 4,387 mm (a 238 mm difference). Wheelbase: 2,712 vs 2,700 mm. Boot: 389 vs 385 l.

Which uses less fuel — Nissan Pulsar C13 or Renault Megane IV?

The most frugal Nissan Pulsar C13 uses 3.6 l/100 km (1.5 dCi 110); the most frugal Renault Megane IV 1.5 l/100 km (1.6 E-Tech 160 Grandtour).

Which is more powerful — Nissan Pulsar C13 or Renault Megane IV?

The strongest Nissan Pulsar C13 makes 140 kW (190 hp) (1.6 DIG-T 190); the strongest Renault Megane IV 221 kW (300 hp) (1.8 TCe 300 RS Trophy).

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