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Renault Mégane vs Jaecoo 7 comparison

Compare performance (218 HP vs 279 HP), boot space and price (35,100 £ vs 31,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Renault Mégane or Jaecoo 7?

Renault Mégane vs Jaecoo 7: Key differences

Renault Mégane

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  • significantly more electric range
  • a bit quicker 0–100 km/h
  • barely lighter
  • somewhat more trunk space
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Jaecoo 7

  • slightly cheaper
  • noticeably more power
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Mégane

Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Jaecoo 7 is slightly cheaper – starting at 31,600 £ , while the Renault Mégane costs 35,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 3,429 £.

As for electric range, the Renault Mégane offers significantly more range – reaching up to 452 km, about 362 km more than the Jaecoo 7.

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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 Jaecoo 7 offers noticeably more power – delivering 279 HP compared to 218 HP. That’s roughly 61 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Renault Mégane is a bit quicker – completing the sprint in 7.4 s, while the Jaecoo 7 takes 8.5 s. That’s about 1.1 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Jaecoo 7 delivers somewhat more torque with 365 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 65 Nm more.

Mégane

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 barely lighter – 1,719 kg compared to 1,870 kg. The difference is around 151 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Renault Mégane offers somewhat more boot space – 389 L compared to 340 L. That’s a difference of about 49 L.

When it comes to payload, the Renault Mégane carries only slightly more – 446 kg compared to 440 kg. That’s a difference of about 6 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Renault Mégane is clearly superior overall 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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Costs and Consumption
Price
35,100 - 38,500 £
Price
31,600 - 33,800 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
2.4 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
15.4 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
452 km
Electric Range
90 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
54 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,719 kg
Curb weight
1,870 kg
Trunk capacity
389 L
Trunk capacity
340 L
Length
4,200 mm
Length
-
Width
1,783 mm
Width
1,865 mm
Height
1,505 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1,332 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
446 kg
Payload
440 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
218 HP
Power HP
279 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.5 s
Max Speed
160 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
300 Nm
Torque
365 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
160 kW
Power kW
205 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1,499 cm3

General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
Brand
Renault
Brand
Jaecoo
What drivetrain options does the Renault Mégane have?

The Renault Mégane is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.

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