The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 1.6 TDI (17 - 17) vs. Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140 CVT (12 - 13)
€ 28,600
€ 23,800
€ 28,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,800
ⓘ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 2.1 inches shorter, 1.2 inches narrower and 1.9 inches lower than the Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140.
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
56.1
70
77.4
57.9
71.2
80.2
70 in
Width
71.2 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
56.1 in
Height
57.9 in
102.4
167
104
169.1
167 in
Length
169.1 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
104 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
2877 lb
Curb Weight
2983 lb
3946 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4032 lb
Weight Difference:
106 lb
3.55 %
General
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
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
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
DDYA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
114 hp
at 3250 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 6000 rpm
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
114 hp
138 hp
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
144 lb‑ft
at 3750 rpm
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
184 lb‑ft
144 lb‑ft
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Performance
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
126 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
▶ REPLAY
25.24 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.62 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
25.24 lb/hp
21.62 lb/hp
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
57 mpg
31 mpg
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
51 mpg
city
23 mpg
No data
highway
39 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
758 mi
Range
490 mi
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
758 mi
490 mi
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Environmental Impact
84.3 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).
144 kWh
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
84.3 kWh
144 kWh
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
174 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
282 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1049 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.5 cu ft
31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.9 cu ft
