The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 1.6 TDI (12 - 14) vs. Renault Mégane TCe 130 EDC (14 - 15)
€ 24,800

€ 25,000

€ 24,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,000
ⓘ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 TCe 130.
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Renault Mégane TCe 130
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 TCe 130
2877 lb
Curb Weight
2822 lb
3946 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3940 lb

Weight Difference:
55 lb
1.91 %

General
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Renault Mégane TCe 130
8V
Generation
BZ
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Renault Mégane TCe 130
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
CLHA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
104 hp
at 3000 rpm
Power
130 hp
at 5500 rpm
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
104 hp
130 hp
Renault Mégane TCe 130
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
151 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
184 lb‑ft
151 lb‑ft
Renault Mégane TCe 130
Performance
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Renault Mégane TCe 130
121 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
10.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
489 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane TCe 130
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27.66 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.71 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
27.66 lb/hp
21.71 lb/hp
Renault Mégane TCe 130
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Renault Mégane TCe 130
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
62 mpg
42 mpg
Renault Mégane TCe 130
51 mpg
city
32 mpg
No data
highway
52 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
818 mi
Range
665 mi
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
818 mi
665 mi
Renault Mégane TCe 130
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).
106.1 kWh
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
78.2 kWh
106.1 kWh
Renault Mégane TCe 130
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Renault Mégane TCe 130
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1118 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.5 cu ft










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