The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 3.2 quattro (05 - 08) vs. Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF EDC (18 - 20)
€ 33,000

€ 36,800

€ 33,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi A3 3.2 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 15 cm shorter, 11 cm narrower and 1.4 cm lower than the Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF.
Audi A3 3.2
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
1421
1765
1957
1435
1875
2058
1765 mm
Width
1875 mm
1957 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2058 mm
1421 mm
Height
1435 mm
2578
4214
2670
4364
4214 mm
Length
4364 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2670 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 3.2
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
1570 kg
Kerb Weight
1535 kg
2055 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1931 kg

Weight Difference:
35 kg
2.23 %

General
Audi A3 3.2
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
8P
Generation
RFB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Audi A3 3.2
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
BDB, BMJ, BUB
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3189 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
247 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Power
276 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Audi A3 3.2
247 bhp
276 bhp
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
320 NM
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
390 NM
at 2400 rpm
Audi A3 3.2
320 NM
390 NM
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Performance
Audi A3 3.2
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
155 mph
Maximum Speed
158 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
90 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 3.2
62 mph
62
mph
mph
81 m
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
▶ REPLAY
6.36 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.56 kg/bhp
Audi A3 3.2
6.36 kg/bhp
5.56 kg/bhp
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 3.2
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Audi A3 3.2
27 mpg
38 mpg
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
19 mpg
city
32 mpg
No data
motorway
43 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
355 mi
Range
420 mi
Audi A3 3.2
355 mi
420 mi
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Environmental Impact
198.9 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).
140.2 kWh
Audi A3 3.2
198.9 kWh
140.2 kWh
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
250 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
186 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 3.2
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
396 kg
281 L
Boot Capacity
294 L







1011 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1157 L