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Fiat Grande Panda vs Renault Megane
Selected trimPopChange trim199 mi · 44 kWh · £20,995
At a glance
In this comparison, Fiat Grande Panda counters with the lowest price, while the Renault Megane leads on value for money, motorway range and family practicality.
Which should you choose?
Choose the Renault Megane if...
- you want the most for your money - best overall spec per pound
- you do long motorway journeys - it has the best estimated real-world range at speed
- you have a family - it has the best combination of boot space, safety, and rear legroom
- you need the fastest charging of these options
How we reached the recommendation
Verdict
Our take
The Renault Megane leads in the most categories, but each car here has its strengths.
ValueRenault
Fiat
4.9
Renault
7
Motorway RangeRenault
Fiat
4.1
Renault
7.5
FamilyRenault
Fiat
2.1
Renault
8.9
ChargingRenault
Fiat
3.2
Renault
8.7
Cost Per Mile
Fiat
7.8
Renault
8
Too close to call
City Driving
Fiat
8.1
Renault
8.3
Too close to call
What each car does better
See the specification differences behind the verdict, with supporting figures for each advantage.
Renault Megane
Techno 67kWh
- 107 miles more WLTP range
- 79 litres more boot space
- 65 kW faster rapid charging
- 76 kW more power
- 3.4s quicker 0-62 mph
- 0.5 m tighter turning circle
Key specifications
Compare the key specifications for your selected trims.
| Measure | Fiat Grande PandaPop | Renault MeganeTechno 67kWh |
|---|---|---|
| Price | £20,995 (better) | £31,995 |
| Official range | 199 miles | 306 miles (better) |
| Boot space | 361 L | 440 L (better) |
| 10-80% rapid charge | 27 min | 24 min (better) |
| 0-62 mph | 11 sec | 7.6 sec (better) |
Size Comparison
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Fiat Grande Panda
Renault Megane
Length
Fiat Grande Panda3,990mm-210mm
Renault Megane4,200mm
Width
Fiat Grande Panda1,761mm-7mm
Renault Megane1,768mm
Height
Fiat Grande Panda1,579mm
Renault Megane1,505mm-74mm
Space, size & parking
Parking & manoeuvring
Compare exterior dimensions to assess how each car fits UK parking spaces.
| Measure | Fiat Grande PandaPop | Renault MeganeTechno 67kWh |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 3,990 mm | 4,200 mm |
| Width (mirrors folded) | 1,761 mm (better) | 1,768 mm |
| Width with mirrors out | Not available | 2,017 mm |
| Height | 1,579 mm | 1,505 mm |
| Turning circle | 10.9 m | 10.4 m (better) |
| Clearance in a standard bayA standard UK parking bay is 2,400 mm wide. | 639 mm spare (better) | 632 mm spare |
People & luggage
Compare seating, child-seat mounting points, boot space and towing capacity.
| Measure | Fiat Grande PandaPop | Renault MeganeTechno 67kWh |
|---|---|---|
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Boot space (seats up) | 361 L | 440 L (better) |
| Boot space (seats down) | Not available | 1332 L |
| Frunk | Not available | 0 L |
How each stacks up
Percentile ranks against UK EVs of the same body style.
Fiat Grande Panda
Not enough peers to make confident percentile claims.
Renault Megane
- 306 mile WLTP range, longer than 100% of hatchback EVs we track.
- Eligible for the full £3,750 UK Electric Car Grant, one of 8 hatchback EVs we track that qualifies for the top band.
- Peak DC charging of 165 kW, faster than 100% of hatchback EVs in our catalogue.
Full specifications
| Specification |  Fiat Grande Panda Pop |  Renault Megane Techno 67kWh |
|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 3.99m | 4.20m+210mm |
| Width | 1.76m | 1.77m+7mm |
| Width (mirrors) | Not available | 2.02m |
| Height | 1.58m | 1.50m-74mm |
| Wheelbase | 2.55m | 2.69m+136mm |
| Capacity | ||
| Boot (seats up) | 361L | 440L (better) |
| Boot (seats down) | Not available | 1332L |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Practicality | ||
| Turning Circle | 10.9m | 10.4m (better) |
| Kerb Weight | 1,521kg (better) | 1,772kg |
| Electric | ||
| Battery | 44kWh | 67kWh (better) |
| Range (WLTP) | 199 mi | 306 mi (better) |
| Max DC Charge | 100kW | 165kW (better) |
| Pricing | ||
| UK MSRP | £20,995 (better) | £31,995 |
| Price after EV grant | £20,995 (not eligible) | £28,245 (-£3,750) |
| Details | ||
| Body Style | SUV | Hatchback |
| Available | 2025+ | 2026+ |
* Fiat Grande Panda: Not yet Euro NCAP tested as of 2026-05. Limited-production / halo / pre-launch / new-brand models are typically rated some time after general sale.
Range & charging
Range, charging & battery
Check official and estimated driving range alongside charging speeds, efficiency and battery technology.
| Measure | Fiat Grande PandaPop | Renault MeganeTechno 67kWh |
|---|---|---|
| Official range (WLTP) | 199 miles | 306 miles (better) |
| Estimated motorway rangeEVcarsguide estimate at sustained motorway speed. | 166 miles | 255 miles (better) |
| 10-80% rapid charge time | 27 min | 24 min (better) |
| Max rapid charge rate | 100 kW | 165 kW (better) |
| Home AC charging | 7 kW | 11 kW (better) |
| Usable battery capacity | 44 kWh | 67 kWh (better) |
| Battery chemistry | LFP | LFP |
| Battery architecture | 400V | Not available |
| Heat pump | Not available | Standard |
Driving & everyday use
Performance & drivetrain
Compare acceleration, power and drivetrain specifications for the selected trims.
| Measure | Fiat Grande PandaPop | Renault MeganeTechno 67kWh |
|---|---|---|
| 0-62 mph | 11 sec | 7.6 sec (better) |
| Power | 84 kW | 160 kW (better) |
| Torque | 125 Nm | 300 Nm (better) |
| Drivetrain | FWD | Not available |
What the critics say
See how UK motoring publications rate each car in their road tests. One car has more review coverage than the other - we show that rather than guessing.
Fiat Grande Panda
Pop
Renault Megane
Techno 67kWh
No critic reviews gathered yet for this car.
Watch the reviews
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Reviews and videos discuss each model overall; the specifications above apply to your selected trims.
Prices & deals
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Cost per mile
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Safety & ownership confidence
Euro NCAP - Fiat Grande Panda Pop
Fiat Grande Panda Pop
Not yet Euro NCAP tested as of 2026-05. Limited-production / halo / pre-launch / new-brand models are typically rated some time after general sale.
Euro NCAP - Renault Megane Techno 67kWh
Tested 2022
Adult Occupant85%
Child Occupant88%
Vulnerable Road Users65%
Safety Assist79%
Full result on euroncap.com (opens in new tab)
Warranty
Check the published battery warranty cover for each selected trim.
| Measure | Fiat Grande PandaPop | Renault MeganeTechno 67kWh |
|---|---|---|
| Battery warranty | 8 years | 8 years |
| Battery warranty distance | 160,000 km | 160,934 km (better) |
Buying options
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Fiat Grande Panda
Used on AutoTraderLease deals
Renault Megane
Used on AutoTraderLease deals
Live used listings
Active inventory from independent UK dealers.
Fiat Grande Panda
No active listings.
Renault Megane
- £27,9952026Cars2View
- £25,6992026Cars2View
Frequently asked questions
Is the Renault Megane worth the extra £11,000 over the Fiat Grande Panda?
The Renault Megane costs £11,000 more than the Fiat Grande Panda. For that premium it adds 107 miles more WLTP range, 65 kW faster peak rapid charging and 79 litres more boot space. On EVcarsguide's combined category scores, the Renault Megane comes out ahead overall.
Which is cheaper to own over 5 years, the Fiat Grande Panda or the Renault Megane?
The Fiat Grande Panda is £11,000 cheaper to buy. Running costs are almost identical - about £152 a year either way, at 8,000 miles on an off-peak home tariff. Add 5 years of charging and the Fiat Grande Panda comes out roughly £11,000 cheaper overall. These figures cover list price and home charging only - insurance, servicing, tyres and depreciation will move the real total.
What are the Fiat Grande Panda and Renault Megane like on a long motorway trip?
EVcarsguide estimates a real-world motorway range of about 166 miles for the Fiat Grande Panda and 255 miles for the Renault Megane - both below their WLTP figures, because sustained high speed is the hardest case for an EV. The Renault Megane goes roughly 89 miles further between charging stops. Both rapid-charge to 80% in a similar time, around 24-27 minutes.
Which is easier to park and drive in town, the Fiat Grande Panda or the Renault Megane?
The two are within 7 mm on width, so neither is meaningfully easier to thread into a tight space. In a standard 2,400 mm bay that leaves about 639 mm of total clearance for the Fiat Grande Panda and about 632 mm of total clearance for the Renault Megane. The Renault Megane also turns in a 0.5 m tighter circle, which helps with U-turns and multi-storey ramps.
Which battery will hold up better as a used buy, the Fiat Grande Panda or the Renault Megane?
Over a 8-year ownership window EVcarsguide's degradation model projects roughly 90% battery health for the Fiat Grande Panda and 90% for the Renault Megane. That is close enough that capacity loss should not decide between them. Both use LFP-type cells, which are happy charged to 100% every day. Both batteries carry a 8-year manufacturer warranty.
Go deeper on each car
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Data accuracy
Specs are sourced from manufacturer websites and manually reviewed. These figures were last verified .