The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 1.6 TDI (12 - 14) vs. Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 (14 - 15)
€ 24,800
		
					 
					€ 23,500
					
					 
					€ 24,800
					Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
					€ 23,500
				ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi A3 1.6 TDI is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's  2.3 inches shorter,  1.2 inches narrower and  2 inches lower than the Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop.
				
				Audi A3 1.6 TDI
					Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop
				55.9
							
							70
							
							77.4
							
						57.9
							
							71.2
															
							80.2
							
						70 in
					Width
					71.2 in
				77.4 in
					Width Incl. Mirrors
					80.2 in
				55.9 in
					Height
					57.9 in
				102.4
							
							166.8
							
						104
							
							169.1
							
						166.8 in
					Length
					169.1 in
				102.4 in
					Wheelbase
					104 in
				Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
					Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop
				2877 lb
					Curb Weight
					3075 lb
				3946 lb
					Gross Vehicle
Weight
					Weight
4098 lb
				 
								Weight Difference:
								198 lb
									6.44 %
								 
								General
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
					Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop
				8V
	
					Generation
					BZ
				Hatchback
	
					Car Body Style
					Hatchback
				Diesel
					Fuel Type
					Diesel
				
Front-wheel drive
					Drivetrain
					Front-wheel drive
						
6-speed manual transmission
					Transmission
					6-speed manual transmission
				Engine
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
					Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop
				Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
	
					Engine Type
					Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
				CLHA
Engine Code
4
Valves
					2
4
Cylinders
					4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
					1.6 L / 78 cu in
104 hp
						at 3000 rpm
					Power
					128 hp
						at 4000 rpm
					Audi A3 1.6 TDI
						104 hp
						128 hp
						Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop
					184 lb‑ft
						at 1500 rpm
					Max. Torque
					236 lb‑ft
						at 2000 rpm
					Audi A3 1.6 TDI
						184 lb‑ft
						236 lb‑ft
						Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop
					Performance
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
					Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop
				
							
							
							121 mph
						
					Maximum Speed
					
							
							
							124 mph
						
					10.7 sec
					Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
					9.8 sec
				
									62 mph
									62
mph
mph
489 ft
							0.000 sec
								 
								Audi A3 1.6 TDI
									62 mph
									62
mph
mph
446 ft
							0.000 sec
								 
								Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop
▶ REPLAY
						27.66 lb/hp
					Weight-to-Power Ratio
					24.02 lb/hp
						
				Audi A3 1.6 TDI
						27.66 lb/hp
						24.02 lb/hp
						Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop
					Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
					Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop
				Fuel Economy
	
				
						62 mpg
						
					
					combined
					
						59 mpg
						
					
				Audi A3 1.6 TDI
						62 mpg
						59 mpg
						Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop
					51 mpg
					city
					49 mpg
						
				No data
					highway
					65 mpg
						
				13.2 gal
					Fuel Tank Capacity
					15.9 gal
						818 mi
					Range
					932 mi
				Audi A3 1.6 TDI
						818 mi
						932 mi
						Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop
					Environmental Impact
	
				78.2 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).
82.2 kWh
						
				Audi A3 1.6 TDI
						78.2 kWh
						82.2 kWh
						Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop
					Euro 5
					Emission Standard
					Euro 5
						
				159 g/mi (NEFZ)
					CO2 Emissions
					167 g/mi (NEFZ)
						
				Practical Convenience
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
					Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop
				3
					Doors
					5
				5
					No. of Seats
					5
				1069 lb
					Maximum Payload
					1023 lb
				10.3 cu ft
					Trunk Volume
					11.5 cu ft
				









31.1 cu ft
					Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
					32.9 cu ft
				




















