The Comparative Analysis :
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP (17 - 19) vs. Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140 CVT (09 - 12)
€ 25,200

€ 20,900

€ 25,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,900
ⓘ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-G 165 i-ELOOP is 6.9 inches longer, 0.5 inches narrower and 0.2 inches lower than the Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140.
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
57.7
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
57.7 in
Height
57.9 in
106.3
176
104
169.1
176 in
Length
169.1 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
104 in
Vehicle Weight
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
2877 lb
Curb Weight
2989 lb
4001 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3931 lb

Weight Difference:
112 lb
3.75 %

General
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
BM
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
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
163 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 6000 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
163 hp
138 hp
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
155 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
144 lb‑ft
at 3750 rpm
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
155 lb‑ft
144 lb‑ft
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Performance
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
130 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
▶ REPLAY
17.65 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.66 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
17.65 lb/hp
21.66 lb/hp
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
41 mpg
32 mpg
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
31 mpg
city
24 mpg
49 mpg
highway
39 mpg
13.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
546 mi
Range
504 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
546 mi
504 mi
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Environmental Impact
109.9 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).
140.2 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
109.9 kWh
140.2 kWh
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
217 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1124 lb
Maximum Payload
941 lb
10.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.5 cu ft









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