The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 1.6 (08 - 10) vs. Renault Mégane dCi 130 FAP (08 - 12)
€ 20,800
€ 21,200
€ 20,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi A3 1.6 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 2.2 inches shorter, 1.7 inches narrower and 2 inches lower than the Renault Mégane dCi 130 FAP.
Audi A3 1.6
Renault Mégane dCi 130 FAP
55.9
69.5
77
57.9
71.2
80.2
69.5 in
Width
71.2 in
77 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
55.9 in
Height
57.9 in
101.5
166.9
104
169.1
166.9 in
Length
169.1 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
104 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 1.6
Renault Mégane dCi 130 FAP
2778 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
3847 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4032 lb
Weight Difference:
298 lb
9.69 %
General
Audi A3 1.6
Renault Mégane dCi 130 FAP
8P
Generation
BZ
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A3 1.6
Renault Mégane dCi 130 FAP
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BGU, BSE, BSF, CCSA
Engine Code
2
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.9 L / 93 cu in
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
128 hp
at 3750 rpm
Audi A3 1.6
101 hp
128 hp
Renault Mégane dCi 130 FAP
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi A3 1.6
109 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Renault Mégane dCi 130 FAP
Performance
Audi A3 1.6
Renault Mégane dCi 130 FAP
115 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
11.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
538 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 1.6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec
Renault Mégane dCi 130 FAP
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27.5 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.02 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.6
27.5 lb/hp
24.02 lb/hp
Renault Mégane dCi 130 FAP
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 1.6
Renault Mégane dCi 130 FAP
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Audi A3 1.6
35 mpg
46 mpg
Renault Mégane dCi 130 FAP
25 mpg
city
38 mpg
No data
highway
52 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
503 mi
Range
731 mi
Audi A3 1.6
503 mi
731 mi
Renault Mégane dCi 130 FAP
Environmental Impact
128.7 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
104.9 kWh
Audi A3 1.6
128.7 kWh
104.9 kWh
Renault Mégane dCi 130 FAP
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
261 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
217 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 1.6
Renault Mégane dCi 130 FAP
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
957 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.5 cu ft
30.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.9 cu ft
