The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 1.9 TDI (08 - 09) vs. Renault Mégane dCi 165 (14 - 15)
€ 23,400
€ 27,000
€ 23,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi A3 1.9 TDI is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 2.2 inches shorter, 1.7 inches narrower and 2 inches lower than the Renault Mégane dCi 165.
Audi A3 1.9 TDI
Renault Mégane dCi 165
55.9
69.5
77
57.9
71.2
80.2
69.5 in
Width
71.2 in
77 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
55.9 in
Height
57.9 in
101.5
166.9
104
169.1
166.9 in
Length
169.1 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
104 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 1.9 TDI
Renault Mégane dCi 165
2987 lb
Curb Weight
3228 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4228 lb
Weight Difference:
240 lb
7.44 %
General
Audi A3 1.9 TDI
Renault Mégane dCi 165
8P
Generation
BZ
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A3 1.9 TDI
Renault Mégane dCi 165
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BJB, BKC, BXE, BLS
Engine Code
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.9 L / 93 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
163 hp
at 3750 rpm
Audi A3 1.9 TDI
104 hp
163 hp
Renault Mégane dCi 165
184 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Audi A3 1.9 TDI
184 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
Renault Mégane dCi 165
Performance
Audi A3 1.9 TDI
Renault Mégane dCi 165
116 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
11.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
518 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 1.9 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec
Renault Mégane dCi 165
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28.72 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.8 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.9 TDI
28.72 lb/hp
19.8 lb/hp
Renault Mégane dCi 165
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 1.9 TDI
Renault Mégane dCi 165
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Audi A3 1.9 TDI
50 mpg
42 mpg
Renault Mégane dCi 165
39 mpg
city
34 mpg
No data
highway
48 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
727 mi
Range
665 mi
Audi A3 1.9 TDI
727 mi
665 mi
Renault Mégane dCi 165
Environmental Impact
96.7 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).
115.2 kWh
Audi A3 1.9 TDI
96.7 kWh
115.2 kWh
Renault Mégane dCi 165
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
233 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 1.9 TDI
Renault Mégane dCi 165
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1001 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.5 cu ft
30.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.9 cu ft
