The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 1.8 TFSI quattro S tronic (12 - 16) vs. Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF EDC (18 - 20)

€ 31,700
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI quattro S tronic (12 - 16) Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
€ 36,800
 Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF EDC (18 - 20) Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
€ 31,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,800

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Audi A3 1.8 TFSI is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 12.7 cm shorter, 9.8 cm narrower and 1.4 cm lower than the Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF.
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
1421
Blueprint Audi A3 1.8 TFSI quattro S tronic (12 - 16)
1777
1966
1435
Blueprint Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF EDC (18 - 20)
1875
2058
1777 mm
Width
1875 mm
1966 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2058 mm
1421 mm
Height
1435 mm
Blueprint Audi A3 1.8 TFSI quattro S tronic (12 - 16)
2601
4237
Blueprint Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF EDC (18 - 20)
2670
4364
4237 mm
Length
4364 mm
2601 mm
Wheelbase
2670 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
1425 kg
Kerb Weight
1535 kg
1910 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1931 kg
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI quattro S tronic (12 - 16)
Weight Difference:
110 kg
7.17 %
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF EDC (18 - 20)

General

Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
8V
Generation
RFB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
CJSA, CJSB
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
178 bhp
at 5100 rpm
Power
276 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
178 bhp
276 bhp
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
250 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
390 NM
at 2400 rpm
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
250 NM
390 NM
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF

Performance

Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
142 mph
Maximum Speed
158 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

93 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.8 TFSI

62 mph 62
mph

81 m
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF

▶ REPLAY
8.01 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.56 kg/bhp
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
8.01 kg/bhp
5.56 kg/bhp
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
43 mpg
38 mpg
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
34 mpg
city
32 mpg
No data
motorway
43 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
471 mi
Range
420 mi
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
471 mi
420 mi
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Environmental Impact
125 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).
140.2 kWh
Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
125 kWh
140.2 kWh
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
152 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
186 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 1.8 TFSI
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
396 kg
325 L
Boot Capacity
294 L
1060 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1157 L