Renault Megane Sedan (1999 – 2003) vs Kia Shuma (1998 – 2001): specs compared
Both offer around 115 hp at most. The Renault Megane Sedan is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 8.9 s against 10.6 s. It uses less fuel, from 5.2 L/100 km against 7.9 L/100 km. At 4,480 mm, the Kia Shuma is 58 mm longer than the Renault Megane Sedan.
| Specification |
Renault
Megane Sedan
1999 – 2003
|
Kia
Shuma
1998 – 2001
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | France | South Korea |
| Documented years | 1999 – 2003 | 1998 – 2001 |
| Body style | Sedan | — |
| Variants | 8 | 2 |
| Fuel | Diesel, Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | FWD | FWD |
| Gearbox | Manual | Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 65 – 116 hp | 88 – 111 hp |
| Torque | 114 – 200 Nm | 135 – 152 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 8.9 – 18.7 s | 10.6 – 13.8 s |
| Top speed | 161 – 199 km/h | 180 – 196 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 5.2 – 7.7 L/100 km | 7.9 – 9.1 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,422 mm | 4,480 mm |
| Width | 1,699 – 1,700 mm | 1,710 mm |
| Height | 1,420 mm | 1,420 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,580 – 2,581 mm | 2,560 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,060 – 1,125 kg | 1,075 – 1,081 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.

