The Comparative Analysis :

Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110 (12 - 13) vs. Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop (11 - 13)

€ 18,400
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110 (12 - 13) Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110
€ 22,100
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop (11 - 13) Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
€ 18,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,100

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. Both cars are the same height, but the Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110 is 6.5 inches shorter and 2.1 inches wider.
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
57.9
Blueprint Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110 (12 - 13)
71.2
80.2
57.9
Blueprint Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop (11 - 13)
69.1
77
71.2 in
Width
69.1 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
57.9 in
Height
57.9 in
Blueprint Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110 (12 - 13)
104
169.1
Blueprint Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop (11 - 13)
103.9
175.6
169.1 in
Length
175.6 in
104 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
2844 lb
Curb Weight
2987 lb
3885 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4045 lb
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110 (12 - 13)
Weight Difference:
143 lb
4.79 %
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop (11 - 13)

General

Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
BZ
Generation
BL
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
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
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
2 L / 98 cu in
108 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 6200 rpm
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110
108 hp
148 hp
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
111 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
141 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110
111 lb‑ft
141 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop

Performance

Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
118 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

479 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110

62 mph 62
mph

472 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop

 REPLAY
26.33 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.18 lb/hp
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110
26.33 lb/hp
20.18 lb/hp
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110
34 mpg
35 mpg
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
25 mpg
city
26 mpg
43 mpg
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
541 mi
Range
510 mi
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110
541 mi
510 mi
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Environmental Impact
130.7 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).
127 kWh
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110
130.7 kWh
127 kWh
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
253 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1041 lb
Maximum Payload
1058 lb
11.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.6 cu ft
32.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.5 cu ft