The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110 (12 - 13) vs. Mazda 3 2.2 CD (11 - 13)
€ 18,400
€ 24,800
€ 18,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,800
ⓘ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 2.2 CD
57.9
71.2
80.2
57.9
69.1
78.9
71.2 in
Width
69.1 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.9 in
57.9 in
Height
57.9 in
104
169.1
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 2.2 CD
2844 lb
Curb Weight
3230 lb
3885 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4332 lb
Weight Difference:
386 lb
11.95 %
General
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
BZ
Generation
BL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
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 2.2 CD
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2.2 L / 108 cu in
108 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110
108 hp
148 hp
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
111 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
266 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110
111 lb‑ft
266 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Performance
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
118 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
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26.33 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.82 lb/hp
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110
26.33 lb/hp
21.82 lb/hp
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110
34 mpg
45 mpg
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
25 mpg
city
36 mpg
43 mpg
highway
53 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
541 mi
Range
657 mi
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110
541 mi
657 mi
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
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).
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).
107 kWh
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110
130.7 kWh
107 kWh
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1041 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
11.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.6 cu ft
32.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.5 cu ft
