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Renault Mégane vs Kia EV4 Sedan – Performance, range & efficiency compared

Everyday use, family trips or long-distance drives – here’s where the differences show.
Discover whether Renault Mégane or Kia EV4 Sedan fits your lifestyle better.

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

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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.

Renault Mégane has a hardly perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 35100 £, while the Kia EV4 Sedan costs 35600 £. That’s a price difference of around 505 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Kia EV4 Sedan: with 14.30 kWh per 100 km, it’s minimal more efficient than the Renault Mégane with 15.40 kWh. That’s a difference of about 1.10 kWh.

As for range, the Kia EV4 Sedan performs distinct better – achieving up to 633 km, about 181 km more than the Renault 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 Renault Mégane has a minimal 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 Sedan performs hardly perceptible 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 hardly perceptible stronger with 300 Nm compared to 283 Nm. That’s about 17 Nm difference.

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 1815 kg. The difference is around 96 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Kia EV4 Sedan offers distinct more room – 490 L compared to 389 L. That’s a difference of about 101 L.

When it comes to payload, Kia EV4 Sedan hardly perceptible takes the win – 455 kg compared to 446 kg. That’s a difference of about 9 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Kia EV4 Sedan proves to be edges ahead and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Kia EV4 Sedan is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

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Kia EV4 Sedan

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 204 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 14.3 - 16.2 kWh
  • Electric Range : 456 - 633 km
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Renault Mégane

The Renault Mégane stands out in the hatchback segment with its chic design and advanced technology features. Its interior offers a spacious and comfortable environment, providing both driver and passengers with a premium experience. Combining impressive handling with economical efficiency, the Mégane caters to those seeking style and practicality in their daily commute.

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Kia EV4 Sedan

Kia's EV4 Sedan makes a striking impression with its sleek and modern design, embodying the brand's progressive approach to electric mobility. The vehicle's interior is a harmonious blend of comfort and cutting-edge technology, providing both driver and passengers with a premium experience. With its focus on sustainability and innovation, the EV4 Sedan is set to redefine expectations for eco-friendly sedans on the road.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
35100 - 38500 £
Price
35600 - 43700 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
15.40 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
14.3 - 16.2 kWh
Electric Range
452 km
Electric Range
456 - 633 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
Sedan
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
4
Curb weight
1719 kg
Curb weight
1815 - 1914 kg
Trunk capacity
389 L
Trunk capacity
490 L
Length
4200 mm
Length
4730 mm
Width
1783 mm
Width
1860 mm
Height
1505 mm
Height
1480 mm
Max trunk capacity
1332 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
446 kg
Payload
441 - 455 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
-
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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