Renault Megane Cabriolet (1997 – 1999) vs Peugeot 306 (1997 – 2003): specs compared
The Renault Megane Cabriolet is the more powerful of the two, with up to 150 hp against 135 hp. It is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 8.7 s against 11.1 s. It has the higher top speed: 215 km/h against 199 km/h. It is the lighter car, from 1,080 kg against 1,185 kg. At 4,178 mm, the Peugeot 306 is 147 mm longer than the Renault Megane Cabriolet.
| Specification |
Renault
Megane Cabriolet
1997 – 1999
|
Peugeot
306
1997 – 2003
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | France | France |
| Documented years | 1997 – 1999 | 1997 – 2003 |
| Body style | Convertible | — |
| Variants | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | FWD | FWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic · Manual | Automatic · Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 90 – 150 hp | 90 – 132 hp |
| Torque | 137 – 185 Nm | 135 – 180 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 8.7 – 11.5 s | 11.1 – 15.9 s |
| Top speed | 187 – 215 km/h | 171 – 199 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 7.3 – 9.3 L/100 km | 7.4 – 9.9 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,031 mm | 417 – 4,178 mm |
| Width | 1,699 mm | 1,689 mm |
| Height | 1,369 mm | 1,356 – 1,359 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,469 mm | 2,540 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,080 – 1,160 kg | 1,185 – 1,270 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.