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Renault Mégane vs Toyota Yaris Cross - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (218 HP vs 130 HP), boot space and price (35100 £ vs 23700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Renault Mégane or Toyota Yaris Cross?

Renault Mégane

Toyota Yaris Cross

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

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.

Toyota Yaris Cross has a clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 23700 £ , while the Renault Mégane costs 35100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 11366 £.

Yaris Cross

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 Renault Mégane has a decisively edge – offering 218 HP compared to 130 HP. That’s roughly 88 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Renault Mégane is convincingly quicker – completing the sprint in 7.40 s, while the Toyota Yaris Cross takes 10.70 s. That’s about 3.30 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Toyota Yaris Cross 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.

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 curb weight, Toyota Yaris Cross is significantly lighter – 1180 kg compared to 1719 kg. The difference is around 539 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Toyota Yaris Cross offers slight more room – 397 L compared to 389 L. That’s a difference of about 8 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Renault Mégane performs slightly better – up to 1332 L, which is about 235 L more than the Toyota Yaris Cross.

When it comes to payload, Toyota Yaris Cross slightly takes the win – 510 kg compared to 446 kg. That’s a difference of about 64 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Renault Mégane is decisively ahead 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.

Renault Mégane
Toyota Yaris Cross

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Mégane

Renault Mégane

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 218 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 15.40 kWh
  • Electric Range : 452 km

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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Toyota Yaris Cross

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The Toyota Yaris Cross takes the jaunty personality of the Yaris and gives it a taller stance and a bit more practicality, so you get city-friendly agility with added SUV presence. It’s easy to live with, economical on the daily grind, and smartly packaged — a sensible pick for buyers who want fuss-free transport with a touch of character.

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Renault Mégane
Toyota Yaris Cross

Costs and Consumption

Price
35100 - 38500 £
Price
23700 - 34300 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
4.5 - 4.8 L
Consumption kWh/100km
15.40 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
452 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
101 - 108 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
36 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1719 kg
Curb weight
1180 - 1290 kg
Trunk capacity
389 L
Trunk capacity
320 - 397 L
Length
4200 mm
Length
4180 mm
Width
1783 mm
Width
1765 mm
Height
1505 mm
Height
1595 mm
Max trunk capacity
1332 L
Max trunk capacity
1097 L
Payload
446 kg
Payload
485 - 510 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
CVT
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
218 HP
Power HP
116 - 130 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.40 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.7 - 11.3 s
Max Speed
160 km/h
Max Speed
170 km/h
Torque
300 Nm
Torque
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
3
Power kW
160 kW
Power kW
85 - 96 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1490 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
C
Brand
Renault
Brand
Toyota
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.