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Jaguar I-Pace vs Renault Mégane comparison

Compare performance (400 HP vs 218 HP), boot space and price (79,200 £ vs 35,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Jaguar I-Pace or Renault Mégane?

Jaguar I-Pace vs Renault Mégane: Key differences

Jaguar I-Pace

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  • significantly more power
  • only slightly more electric range
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h
  • noticeably more trunk space

Renault Mégane

  • clearly cheaper
  • clearly more efficient
  • markedly lighter

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

I-Pace

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Renault Mégane is clearly cheaper – starting at 35,100 £ , while the Jaguar I-Pace costs 79,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 44,143 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Renault Mégane is clearly more efficient: consuming 15.4 kWh/100km compared to 25.2 kWh/100km for the Jaguar I-Pace. That’s a difference of about 9.8 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Jaguar I-Pace offers only slightly more range – reaching up to 469 km, about 17 km more than the Renault Mégane.

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 Jaguar I-Pace offers significantly more power – delivering 400 HP compared to 218 HP. That’s roughly 182 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Jaguar I-Pace is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 4.8 s, while the Renault Mégane takes 7.4 s. That’s about 2.6 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Jaguar I-Pace is somewhat faster – reaching 200 km/h, while the Renault Mégane tops out at 160 km/h. The difference is around 40 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Jaguar I-Pace delivers clearly more torque with 696 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 396 Nm more.

I-Pace

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Renault Mégane is markedly lighter – 1,719 kg compared to 2,226 kg. The difference is around 507 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Jaguar I-Pace offers noticeably more boot space – 638 L compared to 389 L. That’s a difference of about 249 L.

For maximum load capacity, the Jaguar I-Pace offers barely more capacity – up to 1,453 L, about 121 L more than the Renault Mégane.

When it comes to payload, the Renault Mégane carries only slightly more – 446 kg compared to 444 kg. That’s a difference of about 2 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Jaguar I-Pace holds a solid overall lead 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 £79,200
I-Pace

Jaguar I-Pace

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 400 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 25.2 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 469 km
Jaguar I-Pace
Renault Mégane

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Jaguar I-Pace

The Jaguar I-Pace pairs instantaneous electric shove with graceful, feline looks, so it never feels like you're piloting a refrigerator with style. Inside it serves proper Jaguar luxury and clever packaging, making it a tempting choice for buyers who want EV convenience without losing personality.

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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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Jaguar I-Pace
Renault Mégane

Costs and Consumption

Price
79,200 - 85,500 £
Price
35,100 - 38,500 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
25.2 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
15.4 kWh/100km
Electric Range
469 km
Electric Range
452 km
Battery Capacity
84.7 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 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
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
2,226 kg
Curb weight
1,719 kg
Trunk capacity
638 L
Trunk capacity
389 L
Length
4,682 mm
Length
4,200 mm
Width
2,011 mm
Width
1,783 mm
Height
1,566 mm
Height
1,505 mm
Max trunk capacity
1,453 L
Max trunk capacity
1,332 L
Payload
444 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
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
400 HP
Power HP
218 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 s
Max Speed
200 km/h
Max Speed
160 km/h
Torque
696 Nm
Torque
300 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
294 kW
Power kW
160 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2,023
Model Year
2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Jaguar
Brand
Renault
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