The Comparative Analysis :
Audi S3 S tronic (08 - 12) vs. Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 115 EDC (18 - 20)
€ 40,100

€ 25,500

€ 40,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi S3 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 5.1 inches shorter, 1.9 inches narrower and 1.5 inches lower than the Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 115.
Audi S3
Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 115
55.1
69.5
77
56.6
71.4
81
69.5 in
Width
71.4 in
77 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81 in
55.1 in
Height
56.6 in
101.5
166.5
105.1
171.6
166.5 in
Length
171.6 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
105.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi S3
Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 115
3417 lb
Curb Weight
3133 lb
4486 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4246 lb

Weight Difference:
284 lb
8.31 %

General
Audi S3
Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 115
8P
Generation
RFB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Audi S3
Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 115
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BHZ, CDLA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
261 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 3750 rpm
Audi S3
261 hp
113 hp
Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 115
258 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
192 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Audi S3
258 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 115
Performance
Audi S3
Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 115
155 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
5.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
249 ft
0.000 sec

Audi S3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
482 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 115
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13.09 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.73 lb/hp
Audi S3
13.09 lb/hp
27.73 lb/hp
Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 115
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi S3
Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 115
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
57 mpg
Audi S3
28 mpg
57 mpg
Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 115
21 mpg
city
51 mpg
No data
highway
62 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.4 gal
449 mi
Range
712 mi
Audi S3
449 mi
712 mi
Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 115
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).
84.3 kWh
Audi S3
157.2 kWh
84.3 kWh
Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 115
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
311 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
206 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Audi S3
Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 115
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft








28.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
33.4 cu ft