The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 Convertible 1.8 TFSI (08 - 13) vs. Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible ENERGY dCi 130 (12 - 14)
€ 29,500
€ 30,600
€ 29,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,600
ⓘ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 ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop
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 ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop
3307 lb
Curb Weight
3552 lb
4244 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4447 lb
Weight Difference:
245 lb
6.9 %
General
Audi A3 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop
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 ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop
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
1.6 L / 78 cu in
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
128 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A3 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
158 hp
128 hp
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Audi A3 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
184 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop
Performance
Audi A3 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop
135 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop
▶ REPLAY
20.93 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.75 lb/hp
Audi A3 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
20.93 lb/hp
27.75 lb/hp
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Audi A3 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
35 mpg
53 mpg
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop
26 mpg
city
44 mpg
No data
highway
60 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
503 mi
Range
848 mi
Audi A3 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
503 mi
848 mi
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop
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).
90.4 kWh
Audi A3 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
128.7 kWh
90.4 kWh
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
185 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
937 lb
Maximum Payload
895 lb
7.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.8 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
