Performance
| Max speed |
245 kph (151.9 mph) |
| 0 - 40 kph |
2.1 s |
| 0 - 50 kph |
2.6 s |
| 0 - 100 kph |
5.9 s |
| 0 - 200 kph |
22.0 s |
| 0 - 60 mph |
6.0 s |
| 0 - 100 mph |
13.3 s |
| 1000 m |
25.9 s |
| 1/4 mile |
14.2 s |
Engine
| Power |
184 kw (247 bhp / 250 ps) @ 5500 rpm |
| Torque |
340 Nm (252 lb-ft) @ 3000 rpm |
| Displacement |
2 liters (122 ci) |
| Engine type |
inline4 16V DOHC turbo |
| Engine location |
front |
General data
| Gearbox |
6 speed manual |
| Drive |
front wheel drive |
| Fuel capacity |
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| Year of introduction |
2009 |
| Home country |
France |
Dimensions
| Curb weight |
1387 kg (3051 lbs) + |
Calculations
| Power to Weight ratio |
178 bhp/tonne |
| Power per liter |
123 bhp/liter |
| 1/8 mile (est) |
9.6 s @ 84 mph |
| 1/2 mile (est) |
22.3 s @ 125 mph |
Fastestlaps.com stats
| FL Rank |
Position - 78/1080, 31 points |
| Page views |
71296 |
| Car submitted by |
javi ( spain) |
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I own a Cobalt SS Turbo that is a great car (#160 here) and you can pick one up for about $16K right now. For another $2K it easily kicks up to 350whp!
I also find it interesting that in the USA you can't buy a Ford Focus RS! FORD IS AN AMERICAN COMPANY!
Ah the irony.
.youtube.com/watch?v=lDrs24TpK9Y
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TR92DRoPbZ4
Second Lap Renault Megane RS 250 Cup. Stock suspension, stock tires (Michelin Sport PS) and stock engine power. The pilot is a german dude racer. Filmed with a GoPro HD Cam.
I saw 2 ford focus rs and 2 megane rs diferent time about 2 seconds and exatly same car... so it depends on driver or remake of car... if its stock or not.
1º Megane RS cup 250ps 1 min 26,79s
2º Scirocco R 265 1 min 26,93 s
3º Focus RS 1 min 27,06 s
4º leon cupra R 1 min 28,65s
5º Mazda 3 MPS 1 min 29,27 s
6º Alfa giuletta QV 1 min 30,20s
Video:
http://motor.terra.es/novedades-coches/articulo/comparativa-gti-giulietta-focus-megane-57569.htm
sportscars tested the Megane RS in 22.0s 0-200km/h which is 2.2s !!!! better than the time we had listed so far
it was achieved in auto bild sportscars couple of months ago in comparison against Audi TTS and Volkswagen Scirocco R