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.
Nissan Micra has a clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 24000 £, while the Renault Mégane costs 35100 £. That’s a price difference of around 11066 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Nissan Micra: with 14.20 kWh per 100 km, it’s barely noticeable more efficient than the Renault Mégane with 15.40 kWh. That’s a difference of about 1.20 kWh.
As for range, the Renault Mégane performs minimal better – achieving up to 452 km, about 36 km more than the Nissan Micra.
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 has a evident edge – offering 218 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 68 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Renault Mégane is barely noticeable quicker – completing the sprint in 7.40 s, while the Nissan Micra takes 8 s. That’s about 0.60 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Renault Mégane performs hardly perceptible better – reaching 160 km/h, while the Nissan Micra tops out at 150 km/h. The difference is around 10 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Renault Mégane pulls slightly stronger with 300 Nm compared to 245 Nm. That’s about 55 Nm difference.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
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In curb weight, Nissan Micra is to a small extent lighter – 1452 kg compared to 1719 kg. The difference is around 267 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Renault Mégane offers slightly more room – 389 L compared to 326 L. That’s a difference of about 63 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Renault Mégane performs slightly better – up to 1332 L, which is about 226 L more than the Nissan Micra.
When it comes to payload, Renault Mégane barely noticeable takes the win – 446 kg compared to 408 kg. That’s a difference of about 38 kg.
The Renault Mégane proves to be outperforms in nearly all aspects and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Renault Mégane is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
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.
detailsThe Nissan Micra is a compact hatchback renowned for its agile handling and city-friendly dimensions. With a design that blends sleek curves with a practical layout, it appeals to urban drivers who value style and efficiency. Inside, the car offers a surprising amount of room and useful tech features, making it both a convenient and comfortable ride for daily commutes.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
35100 - 38500 £
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Price
24000 - 29900 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.40 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.2 - 14.7 kWh
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Electric Range
452 km
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Electric Range
317 - 416 km
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
40 - 52 kWh
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1719 kg
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Curb weight
1452 - 1527 kg
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Trunk capacity
389 L
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Trunk capacity
326 L
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Length
4200 mm
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Length
3974 mm
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Width
1783 mm
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Width
1774 mm
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Height
1505 mm
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Height
1490 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1332 L
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Max trunk capacity
1106 L
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Payload
446 kg
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Payload
403 - 408 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
218 HP
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Power HP
122 - 150 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.40 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8 - 9 s
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Max Speed
160 km/h
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Max Speed
150 km/h
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Torque
300 Nm
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Torque
225 - 245 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
160 kW
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Power kW
90 - 110 kW
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Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Renault
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Brand
Nissan
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Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.
The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.