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Fiat Tipo Hatchback vs Renault Mégane comparison

Compare performance (130 HP vs 218 HP), boot space and price (19,700 £ vs 35,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Fiat Tipo Hatchback or Renault Mégane?

Fiat Tipo Hatchback vs Renault Mégane: Key differences

Fiat Tipo Hatchback

  • clearly cheaper
  • noticeably lighter
  • a bit more trunk space
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Renault Mégane

  • considerably more power
  • moderately quicker 0–100 km/h
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By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Tipo Hatchback

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Fiat Tipo Hatchback is clearly cheaper – starting at 19,700 £ , while the Renault Mégane costs 35,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 15,352 £.

Mégane

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the Renault Mégane offers considerably more power – delivering 218 HP compared to 130 HP. That’s roughly 88 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Renault Mégane is moderately quicker – completing the sprint in 7.4 s, while the Fiat Tipo Hatchback takes 8.8 s. That’s about 1.4 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Fiat Tipo Hatchback is noticeably faster – reaching 208 km/h, while the Renault Mégane tops out at 160 km/h. The difference is around 48 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Fiat Tipo Hatchback delivers very slightly more torque with 320 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 20 Nm more.

Tipo Hatchback

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Fiat Tipo Hatchback is noticeably lighter – 1,415 kg compared to 1,719 kg. The difference is around 304 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Fiat Tipo Hatchback offers a bit more boot space – 440 L compared to 389 L. That’s a difference of about 51 L.

When it comes to payload, the Renault Mégane carries very slightly more – 446 kg compared to 425 kg. That’s a difference of about 21 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Renault Mégane stands well ahead of its rival in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

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Mégane

Renault Mégane

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 218 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 15.4 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 452 km
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The Fiat Tipo is a sensible, spacious hatchback that prides itself on practical charm and everyday usability, perfect for buyers who want straightforward value rather than runway drama. It won’t turn heads for flash, but its comfortable ride, clever interior space and low-stress nature make it a smart, grown-up choice with a wink of character.

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Renault Mégane

The Renault Mégane blends Gallic flair with practical everyday charm, showing that sensible transport can still have personality and poise. It’s a smart pick for buyers who want a comfortable, stylish hatchback that feels a little more special than the usual commute companion.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
19,700 - 25,700 £
Price
35,100 - 38,500 £
Consumption L/100km
4.7 - 5.4 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.4 kWh/100km
Electric Range
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Electric Range
452 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
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co2
122 - 125 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
50 L
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,415 - 1,425 kg
Curb weight
1,719 kg
Trunk capacity
440 L
Trunk capacity
389 L
Length
4,368 mm
Length
4,200 mm
Width
1,792 mm
Width
1,783 mm
Height
1,495 mm
Height
1,505 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1,332 L
Payload
425 kg
Payload
446 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
130 HP
Power HP
218 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.8 - 9.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 s
Max Speed
207 - 208 km/h
Max Speed
160 km/h
Torque
240 - 320 Nm
Torque
300 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
96 kW
Power kW
160 kW
Engine capacity
1,469 - 1,598 cm3
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2024
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
D
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Fiat
Brand
Renault
What drive types are available for the Fiat Tipo Hatchback?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.

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