The Comparative Analysis :

Audi S3 Sportback S tronic (08 - 12) vs. Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF EDC (18 - 20)

€ 41,000
Audi S3 Sportback S tronic (08 - 12) Audi S3 Sportback
€ 36,800
 Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF EDC (18 - 20) Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
€ 41,000
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 S3 Sportback is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 6.2 cm shorter, 11 cm narrower and 3.3 cm lower than the Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF.
Audi S3 Sportback
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
1402
Blueprint Audi S3 Sportback S tronic (08 - 12)
1765
1995
1435
Blueprint Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF EDC (18 - 20)
1875
2058
1765 mm
Width
1875 mm
1995 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2058 mm
1402 mm
Height
1435 mm
Blueprint Audi S3 Sportback S tronic (08 - 12)
2578
4302
Blueprint Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF EDC (18 - 20)
2670
4364
4302 mm
Length
4364 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2670 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi S3 Sportback
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
1590 kg
Kerb Weight
1535 kg
2075 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1931 kg
Audi S3 Sportback S tronic (08 - 12)
Weight Difference:
55 kg
3.46 %
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF EDC (18 - 20)

General

Audi S3 Sportback
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
8P
Generation
RFB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Audi S3 Sportback
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
BHZ, CDLA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
261 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
276 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Audi S3 Sportback
261 bhp
276 bhp
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
350 NM
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
390 NM
at 2400 rpm
Audi S3 Sportback
350 NM
390 NM
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF

Performance

Audi S3 Sportback
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
155 mph
Maximum Speed
158 mph
5.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

78 m
0.000 sec

Audi S3 Sportback

62 mph 62
mph

81 m
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF

▶ REPLAY
6.09 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.56 kg/bhp
Audi S3 Sportback
6.09 kg/bhp
5.56 kg/bhp
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi S3 Sportback
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Audi S3 Sportback
34 mpg
38 mpg
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
25 mpg
city
32 mpg
No data
motorway
43 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
444 mi
Range
420 mi
Audi S3 Sportback
444 mi
420 mi
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Environmental Impact
159.2 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).
140.2 kWh
Audi S3 Sportback
159.2 kWh
140.2 kWh
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
195 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
186 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Audi S3 Sportback
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
396 kg
302 L
Boot Capacity
294 L
1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1157 L