The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF S tronic DSG (06 - 08) vs. Renault Mégane dCi 160 FAP (09 - 12)

€ 27,900
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF S tronic DSG (06 - 08) Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
€ 23,600
Renault Mégane dCi 160 FAP (09 - 12) Renault Mégane dCi 160 FAP
€ 27,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,600

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3.2 inches shorter, 1.7 inches narrower and 2 inches lower than the Renault Mégane dCi 160 FAP.
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Renault Mégane dCi 160 FAP
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF S tronic DSG (06 - 08)
69.5
77
57.9
Blueprint Renault Mégane dCi 160 FAP (09 - 12)
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
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF S tronic DSG (06 - 08)
101.5
165.9
Blueprint Renault Mégane dCi 160 FAP (09 - 12)
104
169.1
165.9 in
Length
169.1 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
104 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Renault Mégane dCi 160 FAP
3186 lb
Curb Weight
3217 lb
4255 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4147 lb
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF S tronic DSG (06 - 08)
Weight Difference:
31 lb
0.96 %
Renault Mégane dCi 160 FAP (09 - 12)

General

Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Renault Mégane dCi 160 FAP
8P
Generation
BZ
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Renault Mégane dCi 160 FAP
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMN, BKQ, BUY
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 3750 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
168 hp
158 hp
Renault Mégane dCi 160 FAP
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
258 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
Renault Mégane dCi 160 FAP

Performance

Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Renault Mégane dCi 160 FAP
138 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

354 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF

62 mph 62
mph

397 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane dCi 160 FAP

 REPLAY
18.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.36 lb/hp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
18.96 lb/hp
20.36 lb/hp
Renault Mégane dCi 160 FAP

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Renault Mégane dCi 160 FAP
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
40 mpg
40 mpg
Renault Mégane dCi 160 FAP
31 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
highway
47 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
579 mi
Range
632 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
579 mi
632 mi
Renault Mégane dCi 160 FAP
Environmental Impact
121.3 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).
121.3 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
121.3 kWh
121.3 kWh
Renault Mégane dCi 160 FAP
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
249 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Renault Mégane dCi 160 FAP
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
930 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.5 cu ft
31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.9 cu ft