The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI (09 - 12) vs. Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140 CVT (12 - 13)
€ 23,900
€ 23,800
€ 23,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 0.1 inches shorter, 1.7 inches narrower and 1.9 inches lower than the Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140.
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
56
69.5
78.5
57.9
71.2
80.2
69.5 in
Width
71.2 in
78.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
56 in
Height
57.9 in
101.5
169
104
169.1
169 in
Length
169.1 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
104 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
3075 lb
Curb Weight
2983 lb
4145 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4032 lb
Weight Difference:
93 lb
3.02 %
General
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
8P
Generation
BZ
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
CAYB
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
89 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 6000 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
89 hp
138 hp
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
170 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
144 lb‑ft
at 3750 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
170 lb‑ft
144 lb‑ft
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Performance
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
112 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
13.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
607 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
▶ REPLAY
34.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.62 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
34.55 lb/hp
21.62 lb/hp
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
53 mpg
31 mpg
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
44 mpg
city
23 mpg
No data
highway
39 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
777 mi
Range
490 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
777 mi
490 mi
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Environmental Impact
90.4 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).
144 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
90.4 kWh
144 kWh
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
187 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
282 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1049 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.5 cu ft
31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.9 cu ft
