The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 Convertible 1.8 TFSI (08 - 13) vs. Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible dCi 160 GT (10 - 14)
€ 29,500

€ 34,100

€ 29,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. Both cars are the same height, but the Audi A3 Convertible 1.8 TFSI is 9.7 inches shorter and 1.8 inches narrower.
Audi A3 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible dCi 160
56.1
69.5
78.5
56.1
71.3
79.1
69.5 in
Width
71.3 in
78.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
56.1 in
Height
56.1 in
101.5
166.9
102.7
176.6
166.9 in
Length
176.6 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
102.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible dCi 160
3307 lb
Curb Weight
3748 lb
4244 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4389 lb

Weight Difference:
441 lb
11.77 %

General
Audi A3 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible dCi 160
8P
Generation
Z
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A3 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible dCi 160
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BYT, BZB, CDAA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 3750 rpm
Audi A3 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
158 hp
158 hp
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible dCi 160
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Audi A3 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
184 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible dCi 160
Performance
Audi A3 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible dCi 160
135 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible dCi 160
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20.93 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.72 lb/hp
Audi A3 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
20.93 lb/hp
23.72 lb/hp
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible dCi 160
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible dCi 160
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Audi A3 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
35 mpg
35 mpg
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible dCi 160
26 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
highway
42 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
503 mi
Range
557 mi
Audi A3 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
503 mi
557 mi
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible dCi 160
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
137.9 kWh
Audi A3 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
128.7 kWh
137.9 kWh
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible dCi 160
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
282 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible dCi 160
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
937 lb
Maximum Payload
642 lb
7.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.8 cu ft






No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data