The Comparative Analysis :

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105 SKYACTIV-Drive (17 - 19) vs. Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF EDC (18 - 20)

€ 25,500
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105 SKYACTIV-Drive (17 - 19) Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
€ 36,800
 Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF EDC (18 - 20) Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
€ 25,500
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 dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105 is 4.2 inches longer, 3.1 inches narrower and 1.2 inches taller than the Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF.
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
57.7
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105 SKYACTIV-Drive (17 - 19)
70.7
80.8
56.5
Blueprint Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF EDC (18 - 20)
73.8
81
70.7 in
Width
73.8 in
80.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81 in
57.7 in
Height
56.5 in
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105 SKYACTIV-Drive (17 - 19)
106.3
176
Blueprint Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF EDC (18 - 20)
105.1
171.8
176 in
Length
171.8 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
105.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
2998 lb
Curb Weight
3384 lb
4189 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4257 lb
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105 SKYACTIV-Drive (17 - 19)
Weight Difference:
386 lb
11.41 %
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF EDC (18 - 20)

General

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
BM
Generation
RFB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
276 hp
at 6000 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
104 hp
276 hp
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
199 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
288 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
199 lb‑ft
288 lb‑ft
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF

Performance

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
112 mph
Maximum Speed
158 mph
11.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

528 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105

62 mph 62
mph

266 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF

▶ REPLAY
28.83 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.26 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
28.83 lb/hp
12.26 lb/hp
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
53 mpg
32 mpg
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
48 mpg
city
26 mpg
57 mpg
highway
36 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
720 mi
Range
420 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
720 mi
420 mi
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Environmental Impact
90.4 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
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
90.4 kWh
140.2 kWh
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
299 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 105
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1190 lb
Maximum Payload
873 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.3 cu ft
35.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.8 cu ft