The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI quattro (05 - 06) vs. Renault Mégane dCi 130 FAP (08 - 12)
€ 25,900
€ 21,200
€ 25,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 0.4 inches shorter, 1.7 inches narrower and 1.9 inches lower than the Renault Mégane dCi 130 FAP.
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Renault Mégane dCi 130 FAP
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
168.7
104
169.1
168.7 in
Length
169.1 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
104 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Renault Mégane dCi 130 FAP
3395 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4475 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4032 lb
Weight Difference:
320 lb
9.43 %
General
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Renault Mégane dCi 130 FAP
8P
Generation
BZ
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Renault Mégane dCi 130 FAP
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BKD
Engine Code
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.9 L / 93 cu in
138 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
128 hp
at 3750 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
138 hp
128 hp
Renault Mégane dCi 130 FAP
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Renault Mégane dCi 130 FAP
Performance
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Renault Mégane dCi 130 FAP
127 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec
Renault Mégane dCi 130 FAP
▶ REPLAY
24.6 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.02 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
24.6 lb/hp
24.02 lb/hp
Renault Mégane dCi 130 FAP
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Renault Mégane dCi 130 FAP
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
40 mpg
46 mpg
Renault Mégane dCi 130 FAP
31 mpg
city
38 mpg
No data
highway
52 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
632 mi
Range
731 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
632 mi
731 mi
Renault Mégane dCi 130 FAP
Environmental Impact
121.3 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).
104.9 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
121.3 kWh
104.9 kWh
Renault Mégane dCi 130 FAP
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
254 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
217 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TDI
Renault Mégane dCi 130 FAP
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1080 lb
Maximum Payload
957 lb
8.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.5 cu ft
29.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.9 cu ft
