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Ford Capri vs Renault Mégane comparison

Compare performance (340 HP vs 218 HP), boot space and price (36,300 £ vs 35,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Capri or Renault Mégane?

Ford Capri vs Renault Mégane: Key differences

Ford Capri

4.8 (4 Reviews)
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  • noticeably more power
  • somewhat more efficient
  • clearly more electric range
  • markedly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • clearly more trunk space
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Renault Mégane

4 (1 Reviews)
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  • very slightly cheaper
  • somewhat lighter
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Capri

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Renault Mégane is very slightly cheaper – starting at 35,100 £ , while the Ford Capri costs 36,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 1,285 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Ford Capri is somewhat more efficient: consuming 13.8 kWh/100km compared to 15.4 kWh/100km for the Renault Mégane. That’s a difference of about 1.6 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Ford Capri offers clearly more range – reaching up to 627 km, about 175 km more than the Renault Mégane.

Mégane

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the Ford Capri offers noticeably more power – delivering 340 HP compared to 218 HP. That’s roughly 122 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Ford Capri is markedly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.3 s, while the Renault Mégane takes 7.4 s. That’s about 2.1 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Ford Capri delivers substantially more torque with 679 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 379 Nm more.

Capri

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Renault Mégane is somewhat lighter – 1,719 kg compared to 2,001 kg. The difference is around 282 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Ford Capri offers clearly more boot space – 572 L compared to 389 L. That’s a difference of about 183 L.

When it comes to payload, the Ford Capri carries visibly more – 587 kg compared to 446 kg. That’s a difference of about 141 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Ford Capri 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.

from £36,300
Capri

Ford Capri

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 190 - 340 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 13.8 - 16.5 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 439 - 627 km
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Reviews Ford Capri

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Florian
28 Oct 2025, 15:19:26

I've been driving the new Capri for two weeks now. It looks fantastic, runs smoothly and has plenty of punch. The interior's been modernised throughout and the software is rock‑solid. Range is good, too. I'm really pleasantly surprised.

Renault Mégane

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Costs and Consumption
Price
36,300 - 51,800 £
Price
35,100 - 38,500 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
13.8 - 16.5 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
15.4 kWh/100km
Electric Range
439 - 627 km
Electric Range
452 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
2,001 - 2,206 kg
Curb weight
1,719 kg
Trunk capacity
572 L
Trunk capacity
389 L
Length
-
Length
4,200 mm
Width
1,872 mm
Width
1,783 mm
Height
-
Height
1,505 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1,332 L
Payload
539 - 587 kg
Payload
446 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
190 - 340 HP
Power HP
218 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.3 - 8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
160 km/h
Torque
350 - 679 Nm
Torque
300 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
140 - 250 kW
Power kW
160 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2026
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Ford
Brand
Renault
What drive types are available for the Ford Capri?

The Ford Capri is offered with Rear-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

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