The previous
Renault Megane Hatch was most noted for its rear end. In fact, advertisement commercials in Australia have heavily marketed the Megane Hatch’s controversial silhouette in the past. So it is quite surprising that the new version of this car boasts of no such feature. Instead, it is the front end of the car that saw a lot of innovations with its heavily shaped snout, the raking roof line, and the overall rakish structure. All these modernist design makes sure that the Renault Megane Hatch will stand out while on the go and even while motionless.
Aside from the exterior overhaul of the Renault Megane Hatch, its interiors also saw a lot of drastic improvements. The look, quality, and feel of its inside is much better because it has the type of solidity that makes one feel safe and secure.
Engine and Transmission
The Renault Megane Hatch comes powered with a 1.9-litre turbo-diesel engine. It’s smooth and powerful torque forces the vehicle forward easily. It is an impressive engine because it combines power, fuel economy, and smooth ride all the once. Based on test drives, the car averages 44mpg in regular road conditions and this figure can be significantly improved if the cruising control function is used.
Riding and Handling
Renault Megane Hatch is a good choice if you’re looking for a vehicle that will provide uncompromising quality when it comes to riding comfort. Renault’s expertise in manufacturing hatches can be seen in this model. However, some individuals also commented that the handling benefits do not live up to their high expectations. Nevertheless, this hatch remains a good choice for all types of drivers.
Performance and Safety
Performance is an important factor in the
Renault Megane Hatch. It is a well-rounded model. Everything from its turbocharged engine to its suspension is admirable. As can be expected from French cars, this vehicle also has the type of suppleness that most people crave. You’re not likely to feel potholes at all because of the high level of comfort this car provides.
As if that’s not enough, the brakes are also very firm and the car scores highly for safety. It has front, side, and curtain airbags. The Renault Megane Hatch also contains ABS, brake assists, outer rear seatbelts, and dual seatbelt pretensioners for added protection.
Value for Money
As can be expected, the Renault Megane Hatch provides various luxuries for its passengers. Among its notable features include the dual-zone climate control, heated leader, and satellite navigation with an easy-to-navigate interface. Driving the hatch wouldn’t cost a fortune thanks to reasonable fuel-economy.
Overall
In its entirety, the Renault Megane Hatch is a very good vehicle. It upped the ante in the market by providing a host of functions, amenities, and style at a reasonable cost. Renault has definitely found a winner in the Megane Hatch because it is hard to top with regards to its comfort, accommodation, and value. The model is not selfish in giving its buyers a good quality vehicle that looks and feels dynamic from the inside out.
