Renault Megane Hatchback (06-09) - Review

Review by Ben Wall on
Last Updated: 03 June 2009
The Megane was revised in 2006 to keep things fresh and up-to-date. The looks had scarcely dated since its launch in 2002 so the makeover was rather light. Consequently it's a case of 'spot the difference' between new and old, with exterior changes consisting of different lights front and rear and a new grille and bumpers. There are some changes to the engine line-up too, including more power for some of the diesels and a new 2.0-litre diesel. As before, the Megane's strengths continue to be its generous levels of equipment and dedication to occupant safety. It's comfortable on the move, but offers few thrills from behind the wheel.

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Freeway

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1.4 Freeway 5d

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Authentique

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1.4 Authentique 5d

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1.6 VVT Authentique 5d

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1.5 dCi Authentique (86bhp) 5d

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1.5 dCi Authentique (86bhp) 5d (AC)

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Extreme

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1.4 Extreme 3d

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1.4 Extreme 5d

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1.6 VVT Extreme 3d

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1.6 VVT Extreme 5d

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1.5 dCi Extreme (86bhp) 3d

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1.5 dCi Extreme (86bhp) 3d (AC)

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1.5 dCi Extreme (86bhp) 5d

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Extreme II

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1.4 Extreme II 5d

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Expression

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1.4 Expression 3d

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1.4 Expression 5d

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1.6 VVT Expression 3d

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1.6 VVT Expression 5d

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1.6 VVT Expression 5d Auto

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1.5 dCi Expression (86bhp) 3d

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1.5 dCi Expression (106bhp) 5d

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1.9 dCi Expression (130bhp) 5d

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1.9 dCi Expression (130bhp) 5d Non FAP

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1.9 dCi Expression (130bhp) 5d Auto

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Oasis

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1.4 Oasis 5d

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1.6 VVT Oasis 5d Auto

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1.5 dCi Oasis (86bhp) 5d

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Tech Run

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GT

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2.0 T 16V GT (165bhp) 3d

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2.0 dCi GT (150bhp) 3d

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Maxim

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1.6 VVT Maxim 3d

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Dynamique

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1.4 Dynamique 3d

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1.6 VVT Dynamique 3d

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2.0 VVT Dynamique 3d

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2.0 T 16V Dynamique (165bhp) 3d

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1.5 dCi Dynamique (86bhp) 3d

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1.5 dCi Dynamique (106bhp) 3d

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1.9 dCi Dynamique (130bhp) 3d

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2.0 dCi (150bhp) Dynamique 3d

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1.6 VVT E85 Dynamique 5d

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Privilege

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1.6 VVT Privilege 5d

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Dynamique S

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1.6 VVT Dynamique S 5d

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