The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 1.6 FSI (03 - 05) vs. Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165 EDC (16 - 18)
€ 20,300
€ 30,400
€ 20,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi A3 1.6 FSI is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 6.1 inches shorter, 1.9 inches narrower and 0.7 inches lower than the Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165.
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
55.9
69.5
77
56.6
71.4
81
69.5 in
Width
71.4 in
77 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81 in
55.9 in
Height
56.6 in
101.5
165.5
105.1
171.6
165.5 in
Length
171.6 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
105.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
2866 lb
Curb Weight
3267 lb
3935 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4288 lb
Weight Difference:
401 lb
12.27 %
General
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
8P
Generation
RFB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BAG, BLF, BLP
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
114 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
161 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
114 hp
161 hp
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
114 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
114 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
Performance
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
122 mph
Maximum Speed
133 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
400 ft
0.000 sec
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
▶ REPLAY
25.14 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.29 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
25.14 lb/hp
20.29 lb/hp
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
36 mpg
51 mpg
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
27 mpg
city
45 mpg
No data
highway
55 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.4 gal
526 mi
Range
635 mi
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
526 mi
635 mi
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
Environmental Impact
123.1 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).
94.6 kWh
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
123.1 kWh
94.6 kWh
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
195 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 1.6 FSI
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1021 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft
31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
33.4 cu ft
