The Comparative Analysis :
Audi RS3 Sportback S tronic (17 - 18) vs. Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF EDC (18 - 20)
€ 55,900

€ 36,800

€ 55,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi RS3 Sportback is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 2.9 cm shorter, 7.5 cm narrower and 2.4 cm lower than the Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF.
Audi RS3 Sportback
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
1411
1800
1966
1435
1875
2058
1800 mm
Width
1875 mm
1966 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2058 mm
1411 mm
Height
1435 mm
2631
4335
2670
4364
4335 mm
Length
4364 mm
2631 mm
Wheelbase
2670 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi RS3 Sportback
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
1585 kg
Kerb Weight
1535 kg
2010 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1931 kg

Weight Difference:
50 kg
3.15 %

General
Audi RS3 Sportback
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
8V
Generation
RFB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Audi RS3 Sportback
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Straight-five petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
DAZA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2480 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
395 bhp
at 5850 rpm
Power
276 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Audi RS3 Sportback
395 bhp
276 bhp
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
480 NM
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
390 NM
at 2400 rpm
Audi RS3 Sportback
480 NM
390 NM
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Performance
Audi RS3 Sportback
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
155 mph
Maximum Speed
158 mph
4.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
57 m
0.000 sec

Audi RS3 Sportback
62 mph
62
mph
mph
81 m
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
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4.01 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.56 kg/bhp
Audi RS3 Sportback
4.01 kg/bhp
5.56 kg/bhp
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi RS3 Sportback
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Audi RS3 Sportback
34 mpg
38 mpg
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
25 mpg
city
32 mpg
No data
motorway
43 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
412 mi
Range
420 mi
Audi RS3 Sportback
412 mi
420 mi
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Environmental Impact
157.2 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).
140.2 kWh
Audi RS3 Sportback
157.2 kWh
140.2 kWh
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
189 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
186 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Audi RS3 Sportback
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
425 kg
Maximum Payload
396 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
294 L







1175 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1157 L