SEAT Cordoba SX (1996 – 1999) vs Renault Megane Cabriolet (1997 – 1999): specs compared
Both offer around 150 hp at most. The SEAT Cordoba SX is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 8.5 s against 8.7 s. The Renault Megane Cabriolet has the higher top speed: 215 km/h against 206 km/h. The SEAT Cordoba SX uses less fuel, from 4.8 L/100 km against 7.3 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 985 kg against 1,080 kg. At 4,140 mm, the SEAT Cordoba SX is 109 mm longer than the Renault Megane Cabriolet.
| Specification |
SEAT
Cordoba SX
1996 – 1999
|
Renault
Megane Cabriolet
1997 – 1999
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Spain | France |
| Documented years | 1996 – 1999 | 1997 – 1999 |
| Body style | — | Convertible |
| Variants | 7 | 5 |
| Fuel | Petrol, Diesel | Petrol |
| Drive | FWD | FWD |
| Gearbox | Manual | Automatic · Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 75 – 150 hp | 90 – 150 hp |
| Torque | 125 – 235 Nm | 137 – 185 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 8.5 – 13.4 s | 8.7 – 11.5 s |
| Top speed | 169 – 206 km/h | 187 – 215 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 4.8 – 8.4 L/100 km | 7.3 – 9.3 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,140 mm | 4,031 mm |
| Width | 1,641 mm | 1,699 mm |
| Height | 1,410 mm | 1,369 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,441 mm | 2,469 mm |
| Curb weight | 985 – 1,095 kg | 1,080 – 1,160 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.