1.8 TCe (M5P) vs D4F

Side-by-side reliability comparison

Higher reliability score
D4F BUY 80/100
+5 points over 1.8 TCe (M5P)
0 / 100
ACCEPTABLE 1.8 TCe (M5P) Renault
0 / 100
BUY D4F Renault

Specifications

1.8 TCe (M5P)
D4F
Brand
Renault
Renault
Verdict
ACCEPTABLE
BUY
Reliability
75
80
Years
2017--present
1996--2015
Displacement
1798 cc
1149 cc
Layout
I4
I4
Type
Petrol Turbo
Petrol Na
Power
225--300 hp
60--75 hp
Known Issues
0
1
Total Risk Cost
€0--€0
€100--€300

Character

1.8 TCe (M5P)

"Megane RS/Alpine A110 engine. Performance-focused. Forged internals in RS. Good reliability so far."

D4F

"Clio/Twingo/Modus. Tiny but tough. Timing chain on D4F (good). Throttle body failure. Idle issues. Simple and cheap. Perfect city car engine."

Issues Comparison

1.8 TCe (M5P) 0

No documented issues.

D4F 1

● MODERATE
Throttle body failure €100--€300 60,000 km--120,000 km

Models

1.8 TCe (M5P) 41

Megane III (BZ/DZ) 2009--2016 Laguna III (BT) 2007--2015 Espace IV (JK) 2003--2015 Laguna II (BG) 2003--2007 Laguna I (B56) 1994--2001 Megane III (BZ/DZ) 2008--2016 Megane III (BZ/DZ) 2014--2016 Megane II (BM/CM) 2006--2008 Clio II (B/CB0) 2000--2005 Laguna III (BT) 2008--2015 Megane I (BA/DA) 1996--2002 Trafic II (JL) 2001--2006 Clio II (B/CB0) 2000--2005 Clio III (BR/CR) 2006--2012 Megane II (BM/CM) 2002--2008 Megane III (BZ/DZ) 2011--2016 Scenic III (JZ) 2009--2012 Clio III (BR/CR) 2006--2012 Laguna III (BT) 2010--2015 Megane II (BM/CM) 2004--2008 Laguna II (BG) 2001--2007 Espace IV (JK) 2003--2015 Laguna III (BT) 2007--2015 Megane II (BM/CM) 2004--2008 Scenic II (JM) 2003--2009 Espace IV (JK) 2003--2006 Laguna III (BT) 2007--2015 Scenic III (JZ) 2009--2016 Laguna III (BT) 2008--2012 Megane III (BZ/DZ) 2009--2016 Megane III (BZ/DZ) 2012--2016 Espace IV (JK) 2003--2015 Megane III (BZ/DZ) 2009--2012 Megane II (BM/CM) 2004--2008 Megane II (BM/CM) 2004--2008 Megane III (BZ/DZ) 2014--2016 Laguna II (BG) 2003--2007 Megane IV (BFB) 2019--2023 Megane IV (BFB) 2018--2023 Megane IV (BFB) 2018--2023 Megane IV (BFB) 2019--2023

D4F 12

Rio JB 2005--2011 Rio DC 2002--2005 Twingo I (C06) 1993--2007 Kangoo I (KC) 1998--2007 Clio II (B/CB0) 1998--2005 Clio I (B/C57) 1991--1998 Twingo II (CN0) 2007--2014 Kangoo I (KC) 1998--2007 Twingo I (C06) 1993--2007 Twingo II (CN0) 2007--2014 Clio II (B/CB0) 1998--2005 Clio I (B/C57) 1991--1998
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