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Ford Puma vs Renault Mégane comparison

Compare performance (168 HP vs 218 HP), boot space and price (23,900 £ vs 35,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Puma or Renault Mégane?

Ford Puma vs Renault Mégane: Key differences

Ford Puma

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  • clearly cheaper
  • somewhat more efficient
  • noticeably lighter
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Renault Mégane

  • visibly more power
  • barely more electric range
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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

Puma

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.

Ford Puma is clearly cheaper – starting at 23,900 £ , while the Renault Mégane costs 35,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 11,143 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Ford Puma is somewhat more efficient: consuming 13 kWh/100km compared to 15.4 kWh/100km for the Renault Mégane. That’s a difference of about 2.4 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Renault Mégane offers barely more range – reaching up to 452 km, about 35 km more than the Ford Puma.

Mégane

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the Renault Mégane offers visibly more power – delivering 218 HP compared to 168 HP. That’s roughly 50 HP more horsepower.

Both models accelerate almost equally fast – 7.4 s from 0 to 100 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Renault Mégane delivers very slightly more torque with 300 Nm compared to 290 Nm. That’s about 10 Nm more.

Puma

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, Ford Puma is noticeably lighter – 1,316 kg compared to 1,719 kg. The difference is around 403 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Ford Puma carries only slightly more – 469 kg compared to 446 kg. That’s a difference of about 23 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Ford Puma leads convincingly 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 £23,900
Puma

Ford Puma

  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV, Electric
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 125 - 168 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 5.4 - 5.9 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 13 - 13.7 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 404 - 417 km
Ford Puma
Renault Mégane

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Ford Puma

The Ford Puma is a cheeky compact crossover that blends sporty styling with city-friendly practicality, giving drivers a surprisingly fun and composed ride. With clever storage tricks and a lively personality, it’s a smart pick for buyers who want enjoyment without fuss.

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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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Ford Puma
Renault Mégane

Costs and Consumption

Price
23,900 - 36,300 £
Price
35,100 - 38,500 £
Consumption L/100km
5.4 - 5.9 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
13 - 13.7 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
15.4 kWh/100km
Electric Range
404 - 417 km
Electric Range
452 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 - 135 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,316 - 1,563 kg
Curb weight
1,719 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
389 L
Length
-
Length
4,200 mm
Width
1,805 mm
Width
1,783 mm
Height
-
Height
1,505 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1,332 L
Payload
367 - 469 kg
Payload
446 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
125 - 168 HP
Power HP
218 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 - 9.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
160 km/h
Torque
170 - 290 Nm
Torque
300 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
92 - 124 kW
Power kW
160 kW
Engine capacity
999 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Ford
Brand
Renault
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