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Renault Mégane RL 1.9 D

HatchbackDieselManualFWDYear 1996G
65
Horsepower · 48 kW
16.5s
0–100 km/h
160
km/h top speed
6.5
l/100 km

The Renault Mégane RL 1.9 D is a hatchback powered by a diesel engine delivering 65 hp (48 kW). It accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 16.5 s and reaches a top speed of 160 km/h. Fuel efficiency stands at 6.5 l/100 km combined, CO₂ emissions of 179 g/km. Drive is routed to the front-wheel-drive axle via a manual. This variant was introduced in 1996 as part of the Renault Mégane (1996-1999) generation, and sits alongside 3 other variants in this generation. Full specifications — including engine displacement, transmission type, dimensions, weight, and historical list price — are available on the specifications page.

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What is the engine power of the Renault Mégane RL 1.9 D?

The Renault Mégane RL 1.9 D produces 65 hp (48 kW).

How fast does the Renault Mégane RL 1.9 D accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h?

The Renault Mégane RL 1.9 D accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 16.5 seconds.

What is the top speed of the Renault Mégane RL 1.9 D?

The top speed of the Renault Mégane RL 1.9 D is 160 km/h.

What is the fuel consumption of the Renault Mégane RL 1.9 D?

The Renault Mégane RL 1.9 D has a combined fuel consumption of 6.5 l/100 km.

What are the CO₂ emissions of the Renault Mégane RL 1.9 D?

The Renault Mégane RL 1.9 D emits 179 g/km of CO₂.

What transmission does the Renault Mégane RL 1.9 D have?

The Renault Mégane RL 1.9 D is equipped with a Manual transmission.

Is the Renault Mégane RL 1.9 D front, rear, or all-wheel drive?

The Renault Mégane RL 1.9 D sends power through the FRONT WHEEL DRIVE drivetrain.

What is the engine size of the Renault Mégane RL 1.9 D?

The Renault Mégane RL 1.9 D has a 1,870 cc engine with 4 cylinders.

What is the torque of the Renault Mégane RL 1.9 D?

The Renault Mégane RL 1.9 D produces 118 Nm of torque.

When was the Renault Mégane RL 1.9 D introduced?

The Renault Mégane RL 1.9 D was introduced in 1996.