The new RenaultSport Megane goes on sale in priced at £19,500 and £20k for the 3 and 5 door derivatives respectively. Aimed at the market sector that was led by the Focus RS, the new Megane boasts 225 bhp and 300 Nm of torque (both slightly up on the RS). Claimed performance of 0-60 in 6.5 seconds and a maximum of 147 mph are bang on the money for the class. The Megane complements the Cliosport variants in RenaultSport's line-up.
Dave Jenkins - 31 Mar 2004