The Comparative Analysis :

Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100 (12 - 13) vs. Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100 (13 - 17)

€ 16,000
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100 (12 - 13) Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
€ 17,500
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100 (13 - 17) Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
€ 16,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,500

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100 is 6.5 inches shorter, 0.5 inches wider and 0.8 inches taller than the Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100.
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
57.9
Blueprint Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100 (12 - 13)
71.2
80.2
57.1
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100 (13 - 17)
70.7
80.8
71.2 in
Width
70.7 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.8 in
57.9 in
Height
57.1 in
Blueprint Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100 (12 - 13)
104
169.1
Blueprint Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100 (13 - 17)
106.3
175.6
169.1 in
Length
175.6 in
104 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
2822 lb
Curb Weight
2778 lb
3796 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3968 lb
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100 (12 - 13)
Weight Difference:
44 lb
1.56 %
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100 (13 - 17)

General

Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
BZ
Generation
BM
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
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
99 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
99 hp
at 6000 rpm
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
99 hp
99 hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
109 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
111 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
109 lb‑ft
111 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100

Performance

Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
118 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

495 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100

62 mph 62
mph

482 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100

 REPLAY
28.51 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.06 lb/hp
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
28.51 lb/hp
28.06 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
35 mpg
46 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
26 mpg
city
36 mpg
43 mpg
highway
55 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
548 mi
Range
621 mi
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
548 mi
621 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
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).
96.6 kWh
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
128.7 kWh
96.6 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 100
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
974 lb
Maximum Payload
1190 lb
11.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft
32.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35.8 cu ft