Renault Megane E-Tech vs MINI Cooper E
Australian prices, range, charging, performance, warranty and safety, side by side. Every figure is sourced on each car's page.
The Renault Megane E-Tech is the cheaper way in, starting $8,990 lower at $50,000 (MRLP · before on-roads). For range, the Renault Megane E-Tech goes further: 500 km WLTP against 400 km.
| Specification |  |  |
|---|---|---|
| Lowest price | $50,000 MRLP · before on-roads | $58,990 MRLP · before on-roads |
| Highest price | Not yet verified One priced variant | Not yet verified One priced variant |
| Best range (WLTP) | 500 km | 400 km |
| Largest battery | 60 kWh | Not yet verified |
| Max power | 160 kW | Not yet verified |
| Max torque | 300 Nm | Not yet verified |
| Quickest 0–100 km/h | 7.4 s | Not yet verified |
| Max DC charging | 130 kW | Not yet verified |
| AC charging | 22 kW | Not yet verified |
| Energy use | Not yet verified | Not yet verified |
| Cost per 100 km (home charging) | $3.36 Estimate · at 28c/kWh · petrol SUV: $17.60 | Not yet verified |
| Drivetrain | FWD | Not yet verified |
| Seats | 5 | Not yet verified |
| Boot space | 440 L | Not yet verified |
| Body | Hatch | Hatch |
| Warranty | Not yet verified | Not yet verified |
| ANCAP | 5 stars | Not yet verified |
Key differences
Worked out only from figures we have for every car here, using each model's best figure across its variants.
- Lowest price: $50,000
- Longest WLTP range: 500 km
Behind on every figure we can compare. Check price, warranty and the Owner Verdict too.
Running costs side by side
Cost to drive 100 km when charging at home (28c/kWh), and the yearly bill at 15,000 km, against a petrol and a hybrid SUV at today's Melbourne fuel prices.
| Charging | Renault Megane E-Tech |
|---|---|
| Home, standard rate (28c/kWh) | $3.36 per 100 km |
| Home, overnight off-peak (22c/kWh) | $2.64 per 100 km |
| Public fast charger (75c/kWh) | $9.00 per 100 km |
Official laboratory energy and fuel figures; real-world use is usually higher for every car. Electricity: Victorian Default Offer 2026–27iSource: Essential Services Commission – Victorian Default Offer 2026–27 (flat rates 26–32c/kWh across Melbourne networks) · checked 31 Oct 2026. Fuel: Melbourne median prices, 29 Oct 2026iSource: FuelCrisis.com.au – Greater Melbourne median unleaded 91, 29 Oct 2026 · checked 31 Oct 2026. Public charging: typical network pricesiSource: Canberra Times – cost of fast charging (Chargefox, Evie, NRMA, Tesla, BP Pulse: 59–79c/kWh, July 2026) · checked 31 Oct 2026. Each car's page has a calculator for your own kilometres and rates.