The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150 SKYACTIV-Drive (13 - 17) vs. Renault Mégane dCi 165 (14 - 15)
€ 26,600

€ 27,000

€ 26,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150 is 6.5 inches longer, 0.5 inches narrower and 0.8 inches lower than the Renault Mégane dCi 165.
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
Renault Mégane dCi 165
57.1
70.7
80.8
57.9
71.2
80.2
70.7 in
Width
71.2 in
80.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
57.1 in
Height
57.9 in
106.3
175.6
104
169.1
175.6 in
Length
169.1 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
104 in
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
Renault Mégane dCi 165
3097 lb
Curb Weight
3228 lb
4255 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4228 lb

Weight Difference:
130 lb
4.03 %

General
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
Renault Mégane dCi 165
BM
Generation
BZ
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
Renault Mégane dCi 165
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.2 L / 108 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
163 hp
at 3750 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
148 hp
163 hp
Renault Mégane dCi 165
280 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
280 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
Renault Mégane dCi 165
Performance
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
Renault Mégane dCi 165
125 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
410 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane dCi 165
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20.93 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.8 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
20.93 lb/hp
19.8 lb/hp
Renault Mégane dCi 165
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
Renault Mégane dCi 165
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
49 mpg
42 mpg
Renault Mégane dCi 165
39 mpg
city
34 mpg
56 mpg
highway
48 mpg
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
661 mi
Range
665 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
661 mi
665 mi
Renault Mégane dCi 165
Environmental Impact
98.8 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).
115.2 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
98.8 kWh
115.2 kWh
Renault Mégane dCi 165
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
233 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
Renault Mégane dCi 165
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1001 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.5 cu ft









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