The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI quattro (05 - 08) vs. Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165 EDC (16 - 18)
€ 29,900
€ 30,400
€ 29,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi A3 2.0 TFSI is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 5.7 inches shorter, 1.9 inches narrower and 0.7 inches lower than the Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165.
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
55.9
69.5
77
56.6
71.4
81
69.5 in
Width
71.4 in
77 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81 in
55.9 in
Height
56.6 in
101.5
165.9
105.1
171.6
165.9 in
Length
171.6 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
105.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3267 lb
4387 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4288 lb
Weight Difference:
51 lb
1.54 %
General
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
8P
Generation
RFB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
AXX, BPY, BWA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
197 hp
at 5100 rpm
Power
161 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
197 hp
161 hp
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
207 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
207 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
Performance
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
145 mph
Maximum Speed
133 mph
7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
318 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
400 ft
0.000 sec
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
▶ REPLAY
16.84 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.29 lb/hp
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
16.84 lb/hp
20.29 lb/hp
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
27 mpg
51 mpg
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
19 mpg
city
45 mpg
No data
highway
55 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.4 gal
424 mi
Range
635 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
424 mi
635 mi
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
Environmental Impact
166.7 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).
94.6 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
166.7 kWh
94.6 kWh
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
336 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
195 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1021 lb
8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft
28.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
33.4 cu ft
