Petrol to diesel engines

Can I replace a petrol engine in a 2008 Renault Megane with a diesel engine?

Asked on 11 July 2012 by William

Answered by Honest John
Yes you could, but it would cost you twice to three times what the result would be worth, so makes far more sense to p/x a petrol Megane for a diesel.
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