The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI S tronic DSG (05 - 08) vs. Renault Mégane dCi 165 (12 - 13)
€ 29,900

€ 26,800

€ 29,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,800
ⓘ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 slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 8.1 cm shorter, 4.3 cm narrower and 5 cm lower than the Renault Mégane dCi 165.
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
Renault Mégane dCi 165
1421
1765
1957
1471
1808
2037
1765 mm
Width
1808 mm
1957 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2037 mm
1421 mm
Height
1471 mm
2578
4214
2641
4295
4214 mm
Length
4295 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2641 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
Renault Mégane dCi 165
1445 kg
Kerb Weight
1464 kg
1930 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1918 kg

Weight Difference:
19 kg
1.3 %

General
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
Renault Mégane dCi 165
8P
Generation
BZ
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
Renault Mégane dCi 165
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
AXX, BPY, BWA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
197 bhp
at 5100 rpm
Power
163 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
197 bhp
163 bhp
Renault Mégane dCi 165
280 NM
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
380 NM
at 2000 rpm
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
280 NM
380 NM
Renault Mégane dCi 165
Performance
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
Renault Mégane dCi 165
147 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
96 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
118 m
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane dCi 165
▶ REPLAY
7.34 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.98 kg/bhp
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
7.34 kg/bhp
8.98 kg/bhp
Renault Mégane dCi 165
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
Renault Mégane dCi 165
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
37 mpg
50 mpg
Renault Mégane dCi 165
27 mpg
city
41 mpg
No data
motorway
58 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
444 mi
Range
665 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
444 mi
665 mi
Renault Mégane dCi 165
Environmental Impact
145.8 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 2.0 TFSI
145.8 kWh
115.2 kWh
Renault Mégane dCi 165
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
182 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
145 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
Renault Mégane dCi 165
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
454 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
405 L









1100 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1162 L