The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100 (08 - 12) vs. Audi A3 1.6 (03 - 05)
€ 16,000
€ 19,100
€ 16,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100 is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 3.6 inches longer, 1.7 inches wider and 2 inches taller than the Audi A3 1.6.
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
Audi A3 1.6
57.9
71.2
80.2
55.9
69.5
77
71.2 in
Width
69.5 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
57.9 in
Height
55.9 in
104
169.1
101.5
165.5
169.1 in
Length
165.5 in
104 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
Audi A3 1.6
2822 lb
Curb Weight
2822 lb
3796 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3891 lb
Weight Difference:
0 lb
0 %
General
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
Audi A3 1.6
BZ
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
Audi A3 1.6
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
BGU, BSE, BSF, CCSA
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
99 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
99 hp
101 hp
Audi A3 1.6
109 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
109 lb‑ft
109 lb‑ft
Audi A3 1.6
Performance
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
Audi A3 1.6
118 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 1.6
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28.51 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.94 lb/hp
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
28.51 lb/hp
27.94 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
Audi A3 1.6
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
35 mpg
34 mpg
Audi A3 1.6
26 mpg
city
25 mpg
43 mpg
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
548 mi
Range
488 mi
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
548 mi
488 mi
Audi A3 1.6
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).
132.6 kWh
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
128.7 kWh
132.6 kWh
Audi A3 1.6
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
270 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
Audi A3 1.6
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
974 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
11.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
32.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft
