The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 2.0 FSI Tiptronic (05 - 06) vs. Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF (18 - 20)

€ 24,800
Audi A3 2.0 FSI Tiptronic (05 - 06) Audi A3 2.0 FSI
€ 34,900
 Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF (18 - 20) Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
€ 24,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,900

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Audi A3 2.0 FSI is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 5.9 inches shorter, 4.3 inches narrower and 0.6 inches lower than the Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF.
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 FSI Tiptronic (05 - 06)
69.5
77
56.5
Blueprint Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF (18 - 20)
73.8
81
69.5 in
Width
73.8 in
77 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81 in
55.9 in
Height
56.5 in
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 FSI Tiptronic (05 - 06)
101.5
165.9
Blueprint Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF (18 - 20)
105.1
171.8
165.9 in
Length
171.8 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
105.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 2.0 FSI
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
3042 lb
Curb Weight
3333 lb
4045 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4200 lb
Audi A3 2.0 FSI Tiptronic (05 - 06)
Weight Difference:
291 lb
8.73 %
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF (18 - 20)

General

Audi A3 2.0 FSI
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
8P
Generation
RFB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi A3 2.0 FSI
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
AXW, BLR, BLX, BVY
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
148 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
276 hp
at 6000 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
148 hp
276 hp
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
148 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
288 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
148 lb‑ft
288 lb‑ft
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF

Performance

Audi A3 2.0 FSI
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
130 mph
Maximum Speed
158 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

433 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 2.0 FSI

62 mph 62
mph

266 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF

▶ REPLAY
20.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.08 lb/hp
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
20.55 lb/hp
12.08 lb/hp
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 2.0 FSI
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
29 mpg
30 mpg
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
20 mpg
city
23 mpg
No data
highway
36 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
428 mi
Range
393 mi
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
428 mi
393 mi
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Environmental Impact
151.6 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).
149.7 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
151.6 kWh
149.7 kWh
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6
309 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
286 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 2.0 FSI
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1003 lb
Maximum Payload
866 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.3 cu ft
31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.8 cu ft