The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 2.0 TDI (16 - 17) vs. Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140 CVT (12 - 13)

€ 30,800
Audi A3 2.0 TDI (16 - 17) Audi A3 2.0 TDI
€ 23,800
 Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140 CVT (12 - 13) Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
€ 30,800
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 2.0 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 2.0 TDI
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
56.1
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI (16 - 17)
70
77.4
57.9
Blueprint Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140 CVT (12 - 13)
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
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI (16 - 17)
102.4
167
Blueprint Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140 CVT (12 - 13)
104
169.1
167 in
Length
169.1 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
104 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
2976 lb
Curb Weight
2983 lb
4045 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4032 lb
Audi A3 2.0 TDI (16 - 17)
Weight Difference:
7 lb
0.23 %
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140 CVT (12 - 13)

General

Audi A3 2.0 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 2.0 TDI
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
DBGA, DEJA, CRLB
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 6000 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
148 hp
138 hp
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
144 lb‑ft
at 3750 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
251 lb‑ft
144 lb‑ft
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140

Performance

Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
135 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

469 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140

▶ REPLAY
20.11 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.62 lb/hp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
20.11 lb/hp
21.62 lb/hp
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
56 mpg
31 mpg
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
46 mpg
city
23 mpg
No data
highway
39 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
739 mi
Range
490 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
739 mi
490 mi
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Environmental Impact
86.4 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).
144 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
86.4 kWh
144 kWh
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
177 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
282 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 2.0 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