The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI S tronic (09 - 12) vs. Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF (18 - 20)

€ 26,700
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI S tronic (09 - 12) Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
€ 34,900
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF (18 - 20) Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
€ 26,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,900

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 slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 7.2 cm shorter, 11 cm narrower and 1.2 cm lower than the Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF.
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
1423
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI S tronic (09 - 12)
1765
1995
1435
Blueprint Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF (18 - 20)
1875
2058
1765 mm
Width
1875 mm
1995 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2058 mm
1423 mm
Height
1435 mm
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI S tronic (09 - 12)
2578
4292
Blueprint Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF (18 - 20)
2670
4364
4292 mm
Length
4364 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2670 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
1415 kg
Kerb Weight
1512 kg
1900 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1905 kg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI S tronic (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
97 kg
6.42 %
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF (18 - 20)

General

Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
8P
Generation
RFB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
CAYC
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
276 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
104 bhp
276 bhp
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
390 NM
at 2400 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
250 NM
390 NM
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF

Performance

Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
121 mph
Maximum Speed
158 mph
11.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

164 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

81 m
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF

 REPLAY
13.61 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.48 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
13.61 kg/bhp
5.48 kg/bhp
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Fuel Economy
66 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
66 mpg
36 mpg
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
58 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
motorway
43 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
795 mi
Range
393 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
795 mi
393 mi
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
149.7 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
88.5 kWh
149.7 kWh
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6
112 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
178 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Audi A3 Sportback 1.6 TDI
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
393 kg
370 L
Boot Capacity
294 L
1100 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1157 L