The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 1.6 TDI S tronic (14 - 16) vs. Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF Trophy EDC (18 - 20)
€ 29,500

€ 41,100

€ 29,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,100
ⓘ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 considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 5 inches shorter, 3.9 inches narrower and 0.3 inches lower than the Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF.
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
55.9
70
77.4
56.2
73.8
81
70 in
Width
73.8 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81 in
55.9 in
Height
56.2 in
102.4
166.8
105.1
171.8
166.8 in
Length
171.8 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
105.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
2921 lb
Curb Weight
3347 lb
3990 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4220 lb

Weight Difference:
425 lb
12.7 %

General
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
8V
Generation
RFB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
DBKA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
108 hp
at 3200 rpm
Power
296 hp
at 6000 rpm
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
108 hp
296 hp
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
310 lb‑ft
at 3200 rpm
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
184 lb‑ft
310 lb‑ft
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
Performance
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
124 mph
Maximum Speed
162 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec

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

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
▶ REPLAY
27.05 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.31 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
27.05 lb/hp
11.31 lb/hp
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
59 mpg
31 mpg
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
52 mpg
city
25 mpg
No data
highway
35 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
777 mi
Range
403 mi
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
777 mi
403 mi
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
Environmental Impact
82.2 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).
145.8 kWh
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
82.2 kWh
145.8 kWh
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
169 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
306 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
873 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.3 cu ft








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