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Renault Mégane vs Tesla Model Y - Differences and prices compared
Compare performance (218 HP vs 627 HP), boot space and price (35100 £ vs 34300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Renault Mégane or Tesla Model Y?
Mégane
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.
Tesla Model Y has a hardly perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 34300 £ , while the Renault Mégane costs 35100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 780 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Tesla Model Y: with 13.10 kWh per 100 km, it’s to a small extent more efficient than the Renault Mégane with 15.40 kWh. That’s a difference of about 2.30 kWh.
As for electric range, the Tesla Model Y performs noticeable better – achieving up to 622 km, about 170 km more than the Renault Mégane.
Model Y
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 Tesla Model Y has a clearly edge – offering 627 HP compared to 218 HP. That’s roughly 409 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Tesla Model Y is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.50 s, while the Renault Mégane takes 7.40 s. That’s about 3.90 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Tesla Model Y performs noticeable better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Renault Mégane tops out at 160 km/h. The difference is around 90 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Tesla Model Y pulls distinct stronger with 493 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 193 Nm difference.
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Mégane
Space and Everyday Use:
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, Renault Mégane is a bit lighter – 1719 kg compared to 1976 kg. The difference is around 257 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Tesla Model Y offers clearly more room – 822 L compared to 389 L. That’s a difference of about 433 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Tesla Model Y performs evident better – up to 2138 L, which is about 806 L more than the Renault Mégane.
When it comes to payload, Tesla Model Y slight takes the win – 472 kg compared to 446 kg. That’s a difference of about 26 kg.
Who comes out on top?
Overall, the Tesla Model Y shows itself to be is largely superior 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.
from about £34,300
Tesla Model Y
Renault Mégane
Tesla Model Y
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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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Tesla Model Y
4.3 (3 Reviews)
The Tesla Model Y blends SUV practicality with sports-car poke, wrapping a roomy, minimalist cabin and handy hatch into a slick, aerodynamic package that feels more Silicon Valley gadget than garage ornament. It’s an ideal pick for buyers who want effortless electric driving, regular software improvements and access to Tesla’s convenient charging network, though style-conscious shoppers should know it’s more about tech and efficiency than classic luxury.
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Renault Mégane
Tesla Model Y
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
35100 - 38500 £
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Price
34300 - 53100 £
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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
13.1 - 16.2 kWh
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Electric Range
452 km
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Electric Range
534 - 622 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
64.5 - 85 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
SUV
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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
1976 - 2108 kg
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Trunk capacity
389 L
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Trunk capacity
822 L
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Length
4200 mm
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Length
4790 - 4797 mm
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Width
1783 mm
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Width
1921 mm
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Height
1505 mm
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Height
1611 - 1624 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1332 L
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Max trunk capacity
2022 - 2138 L
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Payload
446 kg
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Payload
440 - 472 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
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
218 HP
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Power HP
299 - 627 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.40 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 7.2 s
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Max Speed
160 km/h
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Max Speed
201 - 250 km/h
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Torque
300 Nm
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Torque
420 - 493 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
220 - 461 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
2025
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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
Tesla
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What drive types are available for the Renault Mégane?
Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.
The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.