Template:InfoboxCar2The Renault Mégane RS 250 (Renaultsport) is a hot hatch built since 2009 by Renault. Powertrain of the Mégane RS is a 2.0L turbocharged inline-four motor.
Shift Series
The Mégane RS appears in Need for Speed: Shift with a 2.40 car rating and price tag of $23,000. It appears as a Tier 1 car and is capable of a Works conversion.
The Shift 2: Unleashed rendition is featured as a Modern Road car with a price tag of $18,500. It has a D 220 performance rating and a 2.70 handling rating.
Although it has a slightly worse car rating than the Volkswagen Golf GTI (Mk5) and SEAT León Cupra, the RS accelerates quicker than both, but at the cost of a lower handling rating. Overall, it competes well within its range.
Need for Speed: World
Template:NFSWlink On October 19th, 2011 the Renault Mégane RS was added as a Tier 2 vehicle to Need for Speed: World. Since August 22nd, 2012, it has been featured as a 'B' Class vehicle. On February 5th, 2013, an in-game cash variant with a 'C' Class rating was introduced.
The standard variant has a 483 overall rating and costs 
950,000. The B Class variant is upgraded with Amerikon Speedsystems Street Tuned partsand has a 596 overall rating. It costs 
3,100. Both are upgradable to A Class.
Acceleration and perfect launch are average for both C and B Class. The Mégane's best trait is its exceptionally handling, which is controllable at high speeds and useful in tight corners. Because of a stellar responsiveness, the Mégane has the best steering within its range, which is only outmatched by the Lotus Elise and the Lamborghini Miura SV. Top speed is 188 mph (302 km/h).
Special Variants
A "Cop Hatch" version was added into the car dealer on November 29th, 2011.
The Cop Hatch has functional police lights and is customised with a series of aftermarket parts including a unique licence plate. Instead of Street parts, the Cop is upgraded with Gromlen Race Tuned parts, which give it a 648 overall rating and a A Class rating. It costs 3,600.
Need for Speed: The Run
The Mégane RS appears in Need for Speed: The Run as an unlocked Tier 2 car.
The RS has the slowest 0 to 60 mph time out of all tier 2 cars. Its top speed in The Run is 160 mph (257 kmh). Due to having a "Easy" handling rating, the RS is best suited for difficult race tracks.
Special Variants
The Mégane RS also appears in a "NFS Edition" (Tier 4) and "Yeti" Signature Edition (Tier 5) trim.
The NFS Edition is rewarded to the player upon obtaining a Gold Medal in all Plains Interstate challenges. Its power output of 431 bhp at 5,600 rpm allows the player to hit 195mph (314kmh) as top speed and go from 0 to 60 in 4.4 seconds. The NFS Edition is overall a decent car, considering its "Easy" handling rating.
The Yeti Signature Edition is rewarded to the player after they reached Driver Level 10. It has the same handling rating as any other variant of the Mégane RS. With an acceleration time of 4,2 seconds and power output of 584 bhp at 5,700rpm, it may be only somewhat quicker than the Tier 4 variant. Since the Yeti is focussed on handling, it can overtake stronger vehicles in corners. Top speed is 218 mph (351 km/h).
Media
Gallery
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("Cop Hatch")
(Works)
(Tier 2)
(Tier 4 - "NFS Edition")
(Tier 5 - "Yeti")
Trailers
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