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Renault Mégane Coupé 2008

2008

The 2008 Renault Mégane Coupé represents the sporty elegance of the third generation Mégane. With its distinctive design, it stands out from other models in the range. Available with a variety of engine options, it offers a dynamic driving experience while maintaining a high level of comfort. This model was launched in January 2009, following the five-door version, and quickly appealed to enthusiasts of compact sporty cars. (presse.renault.de)

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History

The third generation of the Renault Mégane was introduced in 2008, marking a significant evolution in design and technology. The Mégane Coupé, launched in January 2009, was designed to offer a sporty alternative to the five-door version. Its distinctive design, characterized by a lowered roofline and accentuated curves, was praised for its modernity and dynamism. Renault focused on enhancing driving quality by integrating advanced technologies and optimizing aerodynamics to reduce fuel consumption and CO₂ emissions. (presse.renault.de)

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Technical data

Mégane Coupé is presented here with its key technical data: 84 - 227 ch, 127 - 380 Nm, 6.5 - 12.9 s, 175 - 237 km/h. The recorded setup is Traction / Manuelle, 6 rapports.

Power
84 - 227 ch
Torque
127 - 380 Nm
0-100 km/h
6.5 - 12.9 s
Top speed
175 - 237 km/h
Displacement
1194 - 1998 cm3
Weight
1120 - 1470 kg
Dimensions
4293 x 1806 x 1422 mm
Consumption
4 - 8.8 L/100 km
Fuel types
Essence, Diesel
Gearboxes
Manuelle, 6 rapports, Manuelle, Manuelle, 5 rapports, Automatique, 6 rapports, Automatique
Drivetrain
Traction
Matched engine options
VersionPowerTorqueGearboxDrivetrain
1.2L TCe 6MT FWD (115 HP)114 ch190 NmManuelle, 6 rapportsTraction
1.2L TCe 6MT FWD (130 HP)130 ch205 NmManuelleTraction
1.4L 16V 5MT FWD (100 HP)97 ch127 NmManuelle, 5 rapportsTraction
1.4L TCe 6MT FWD (130 HP)129 ch190 NmManuelleTraction
1.5L dCi 5MT FWD (85 HP)84 ch200 NmManuelle, 5 rapportsTraction
1.5L dCi 5MT FWD (90 HP)89 ch200 NmManuelle, 5 rapportsTraction
1.5L dCi 6AT FWD (110 HP)109 ch240 NmAutomatique, 6 rapportsTraction
1.5L dCi 6MT FWD (105 HP)105 ch240 NmManuelle, 6 rapportsTraction

Source: CarData.wiki

Anecdotes

The 2008 Renault Mégane Coupé was praised for its bold design and dynamic driving experience. It quickly gained popularity among drivers seeking a sporty alternative in the compact segment. Its launch strengthened Renault's position in the market for compact sporty vehicles. (presse.renault.de)

Production

Production of the 2008 Renault Mégane Coupé began in January 2009, with units assembled in Renault's factories in France. The model was produced until 2012, during which it underwent several updates to remain competitive in the market. Production volumes varied depending on the year and market, reflecting consumer demand and preferences. (presse.renault.de)

Press reception

At its launch, the 2008 Renault Mégane Coupé received positive reviews for its distinctive design and enhanced performance. Journalists praised its balance between sportiness and comfort, as well as its advanced technologies. Specialized publications also noted its fuel efficiency and attractive value for money. (presse.renault.de)

Evolution

Since its launch, the Renault Mégane Coupé has undergone several notable evolutions. In 2012, a first update introduced new engines, including a 1.2-liter turbo engine producing 115 horsepower, offering better energy efficiency. This evolution also brought improvements in safety and onboard technologies, further enhancing the model's appeal to drivers seeking performance and comfort. (presse.renault.de)

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Variants

The 2008 Renault Mégane Coupé was available with a diverse range of engine options, both petrol and diesel. Petrol engines included 1.4 to 1.6-liter variants, offering power outputs ranging from 110 to 140 horsepower. Diesel engines, such as the 1.9 dCi producing 130 horsepower, combined performance with fuel efficiency. Each engine was paired with manual or automatic transmissions, catering to driver preferences. (mobile.de)

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