RENAULT Megane Grand Tour · 1.5 dCi 80 Authentique Basis · Wagon · 2003 ‐ 2005

From 2003 Renault started production of automobiles type Megane Grand Tour, modification 1.5 dCi 80 Authentique Basis and closed it in 2005. In this auto can fit 5 person total, it has the body type of a wagon with 5 doors, and length 4.5 meters, weight 1.2 tons.

«Megane Grand Tour 1.5 dCi 80 Authentique Basis» is a front wheel drive car with a 5-speed manual gearbox. This auto can speed up for 14.9 seconds to 100 km/h, with a maximum speed of 168 km/h, thanks to a 4-cylinders diesel motor engine with a «common rail system», which produce a peak output of 80 hp at 4000 rpm.

Fuel consumption is 5.7 liters in the urban mode of driving, on the suburban 4.1 liters, and the normal fuel consumption is 4.6 l per 100 km. Gas tank capacity is 60 liters of diesel, what provides to drive approximately 1305 km without refueling.

The front wheels of this vehicle have ventilated disks, 280 mm brakes and fixed to the chassis by dint of suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped anti-roll bar. Back wheels have disks, 240 mm brakes and attached to the undercarriage by dint of suspension «Semi-independent, coil springs» and equipped with anti-roll bar. Tires have the following measure - 195/65R15.

According to the information of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Renault Megane Grand Tour got the higher number of stars - five, which indicates that it is a highly safe auto. Furthermore to dynamic safety systems (EBD, ABS, Brake assistant), it is also equipped with passive safety (driver, passenger, head/curtain, side airbags).