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Buying a used Renault Megane - which engine is best?

What is your opinion of the Renault Megane diesel 1.6? I am thinking of buying a 2008 or 2009 model.

Asked on 14 May 2016 by Marie Staci

Answered by Honest John

The 1.6dCi 130 did not arrive until 2011, but is a very advanced engine. Much better than the old 1.5dCi.

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