The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 3 2.0 Automatic (09 - 11) vs. Renault Mégane dCi 110 FAP EDC (10 - 11)

€ 24,100
Mazda 3 2.0 Automatic (09 - 11) Mazda 3 2.0
€ 21,800
Renault Mégane dCi 110 FAP EDC (10 - 11) Renault Mégane dCi 110 FAP
€ 24,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,800

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. Both cars are the same height, but the Mazda 3 2.0 is 6.5 inches longer and 2.1 inches narrower.
Mazda 3 2.0
Renault Mégane dCi 110 FAP
57.9
Blueprint Mazda 3 2.0 Automatic (09 - 11)
69.1
77
57.9
Blueprint Renault Mégane dCi 110 FAP EDC (10 - 11)
71.2
80.2
69.1 in
Width
71.2 in
77 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
57.9 in
Height
57.9 in
Blueprint Mazda 3 2.0 Automatic (09 - 11)
103.9
175.6
Blueprint Renault Mégane dCi 110 FAP EDC (10 - 11)
104
169.1
175.6 in
Length
169.1 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
104 in

Vehicle Weight

Mazda 3 2.0
Renault Mégane dCi 110 FAP
2954 lb
Curb Weight
2844 lb
4045 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3922 lb
Mazda 3 2.0 Automatic (09 - 11)
Weight Difference:
110 lb
3.72 %
Renault Mégane dCi 110 FAP EDC (10 - 11)

General

Mazda 3 2.0
Renault Mégane dCi 110 FAP
BL
Generation
BZ
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mazda 3 2.0
Renault Mégane dCi 110 FAP
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
148 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mazda 3 2.0
148 hp
108 hp
Renault Mégane dCi 110 FAP
138 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mazda 3 2.0
138 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Renault Mégane dCi 110 FAP

Performance

Mazda 3 2.0
Renault Mégane dCi 110 FAP
127 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

482 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 2.0

62 mph 62
mph

525 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane dCi 110 FAP

 REPLAY
19.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.33 lb/hp
Mazda 3 2.0
19.96 lb/hp
26.33 lb/hp
Renault Mégane dCi 110 FAP

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 3 2.0
Renault Mégane dCi 110 FAP
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Mazda 3 2.0
31 mpg
53 mpg
Renault Mégane dCi 110 FAP
22 mpg
city
44 mpg
41 mpg
highway
60 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
450 mi
Range
848 mi
Mazda 3 2.0
450 mi
848 mi
Renault Mégane dCi 110 FAP
Environmental Impact
144 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).
90.4 kWh
Mazda 3 2.0
144 kWh
90.4 kWh
Renault Mégane dCi 110 FAP
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
282 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 3 2.0
Renault Mégane dCi 110 FAP
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1078 lb
9.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.5 cu ft
38.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.9 cu ft