The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop (09 - 11) vs. Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115 (12 - 13)
€ 22,700

€ 19,500

€ 22,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,500
ⓘ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 DISI i-stop is 6.5 inches longer and 2.1 inches narrower.
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115 Start & Stop
57.9
69.1
77
57.9
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
103.9
175.6
104
169.1
175.6 in
Length
169.1 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
104 in
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115 Start & Stop
2965 lb
Curb Weight
2822 lb
4045 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3926 lb

Weight Difference:
143 lb
4.82 %

General
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115 Start & Stop
BL
Generation
BZ
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115 Start & Stop
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
149 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 4500 rpm
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
149 hp
113 hp
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115 Start & Stop
141 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
140 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
141 lb‑ft
140 lb‑ft
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115 Start & Stop
Performance
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115 Start & Stop
128 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115 Start & Stop
▶ REPLAY
19.9 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.97 lb/hp
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
19.9 lb/hp
24.97 lb/hp
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115 Start & Stop
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115 Start & Stop
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
35 mpg
44 mpg
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115 Start & Stop
25 mpg
city
37 mpg
44 mpg
highway
51 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
503 mi
Range
703 mi
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
503 mi
703 mi
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115 Start & Stop
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
100.4 kWh
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
128.7 kWh
100.4 kWh
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115 Start & Stop
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115 Start & Stop
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1080 lb
Maximum Payload
1105 lb
9.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.5 cu ft









38.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.9 cu ft