The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 3.2 quattro S tronic (08 - 09) vs. Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140 CVT (09 - 12)
€ 35,500

€ 20,900

€ 35,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,900
ⓘ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 5.7 cm shorter, 4.3 cm narrower and 5 cm lower than the Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140.
Audi A3 3.2
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
1421
1765
1957
1471
1808
2037
1765 mm
Width
1808 mm
1957 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2037 mm
1421 mm
Height
1471 mm
2578
4238
2641
4295
4238 mm
Length
4295 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2641 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 3.2
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
1585 kg
Kerb Weight
1356 kg
2070 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1783 kg

Weight Difference:
229 kg
14.45 %

General
Audi A3 3.2
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
8P
Generation
BZ
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
Audi A3 3.2
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BDB, BMJ, BUB
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3189 CC
Engine Capacity
1997 CC
247 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Audi A3 3.2
247 bhp
138 bhp
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
320 NM
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
195 NM
at 3750 rpm
Audi A3 3.2
320 NM
195 NM
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Performance
Audi A3 3.2
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
155 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
85 m
0.000 sec

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

Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
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6.42 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.83 kg/bhp
Audi A3 3.2
6.42 kg/bhp
9.83 kg/bhp
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 3.2
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Audi A3 3.2
30 mpg
38 mpg
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
22 mpg
city
29 mpg
No data
motorway
47 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
396 mi
Range
504 mi
Audi A3 3.2
396 mi
504 mi
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Environmental Impact
178.2 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
178.2 kWh
140.2 kWh
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
224 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
174 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 3.2
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
427 kg
281 L
Boot Capacity
405 L









1011 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1162 L