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Renault Mégane vs Kia EV4 Hatchback – Which car suits you better?

Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: Renault Mégane or Kia EV4 Hatchback?

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

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

Kia EV4 Hatchback has a minimal advantage in terms of price – it starts at 32200 £, while the Renault Mégane costs 35100 £. That’s a price difference of around 2837 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Kia EV4 Hatchback: with 14.90 kWh per 100 km, it’s hardly perceptible more efficient than the Renault Mégane with 15.40 kWh. That’s a difference of about 0.50 kWh.

As for range, the Kia EV4 Hatchback performs evident better – achieving up to 625 km, about 173 km more than the Renault Mégane.

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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 Renault Mégane has a barely noticeable edge – offering 218 HP compared to 204 HP. That’s roughly 14 HP more horsepower.

Both models accelerate almost equally fast – 7.40 s from 0 to 100 km/h.

In terms of top speed, the Kia EV4 Hatchback performs barely noticeable better – reaching 170 km/h, while the Renault Mégane tops out at 160 km/h. The difference is around 10 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Renault Mégane pulls slight stronger with 300 Nm compared to 283 Nm. That’s about 17 Nm difference.

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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 curb weight, Renault Mégane is hardly perceptible lighter – 1719 kg compared to 1811 kg. The difference is around 92 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Kia EV4 Hatchback offers a bit more room – 435 L compared to 389 L. That’s a difference of about 46 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Kia EV4 Hatchback performs slight better – up to 1415 L, which is about 83 L more than the Renault Mégane.

When it comes to payload, Kia EV4 Hatchback slight takes the win – 459 kg compared to 446 kg. That’s a difference of about 13 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Kia EV4 Hatchback shows itself to be wins solidly and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

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Kia EV4 Hatchback

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 204 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 14.9 - 16.2 kWh
  • Electric Range : 440 - 625 km
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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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Kia EV4 Hatchback

The Kia EV4 Hatchback paves the way for a sleek and efficient driving experience, capturing attention with its modern design and eco-friendly performance. Built with comfort and sustainability in mind, this hatchback redefines electric mobility for urban explorers and suburban commuters alike. Inside, the EV4 boasts a spacious and tech-savvy interior, offering drivers and passengers a seamless blend of innovation and practicality.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
35100 - 38500 £
Price
32200 - 42400 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.40 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
14.9 - 16.2 kWh
Electric Range
452 km
Electric Range
440 - 625 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
58.3 - 81.4 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1719 kg
Curb weight
1811 - 1910 kg
Trunk capacity
389 L
Trunk capacity
435 L
Length
4200 mm
Length
4430 - 4450 mm
Width
1783 mm
Width
1860 mm
Height
1505 mm
Height
1485 mm
Max trunk capacity
1332 L
Max trunk capacity
1415 L
Payload
446 kg
Payload
445 - 459 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
218 HP
Power HP
204 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.40 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 - 7.8 s
Max Speed
160 km/h
Max Speed
170 km/h
Torque
300 Nm
Torque
283 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
160 kW
Power kW
150 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Renault
Brand
Kia

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What drive types are available for the Renault Mégane?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.

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