The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 3.2 quattro (03 - 05) vs. Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 (12 - 13)
€ 31,400
€ 23,300
€ 31,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi A3 3.2 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3.6 inches shorter, 1.7 inches narrower and 2 inches lower than the Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop.
Audi A3 3.2
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop
55.9
69.5
77
57.9
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
101.5
165.5
104
169.1
165.5 in
Length
169.1 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
104 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 3.2
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop
3461 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4530 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4098 lb
Weight Difference:
386 lb
11.15 %
General
Audi A3 3.2
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop
8P
Generation
BZ
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A3 3.2
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BDB, BMJ, BUB
Engine Code
4
Valves
2
6
Cylinders
4
3.2 L / 157 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
247 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
128 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A3 3.2
247 hp
128 hp
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop
236 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Audi A3 3.2
236 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop
Performance
Audi A3 3.2
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop
155 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
295 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 3.2
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop
▶ REPLAY
14.01 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.02 lb/hp
Audi A3 3.2
14.01 lb/hp
24.02 lb/hp
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 3.2
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
59 mpg
Audi A3 3.2
22 mpg
59 mpg
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop
16 mpg
city
49 mpg
No data
highway
65 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
352 mi
Range
932 mi
Audi A3 3.2
352 mi
932 mi
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop
Environmental Impact
200.8 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).
82.2 kWh
Audi A3 3.2
200.8 kWh
82.2 kWh
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
409 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
167 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 3.2
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1023 lb
8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.5 cu ft
28.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.9 cu ft
