The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140 CVT (09 - 12) vs. Audi A3 2.0 TDI S tronic (08 - 10)
€ 20,900
€ 26,700
€ 20,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140 is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 2.2 inches longer, 1.7 inches wider and 2 inches taller than the Audi A3 2.0 TDI.
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
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
166.9
169.1 in
Length
166.9 in
104 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
2989 lb
Curb Weight
3131 lb
3931 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4200 lb
Weight Difference:
141 lb
4.5 %
General
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
BZ
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
CBAB, CFFB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
138 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
138 hp
138 hp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
144 lb‑ft
at 3750 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
144 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Performance
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
121 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
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21.66 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.69 lb/hp
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
21.66 lb/hp
22.69 lb/hp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
32 mpg
44 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
24 mpg
city
33 mpg
39 mpg
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
504 mi
Range
633 mi
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
504 mi
633 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
140.2 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).
111 kWh
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
140.2 kWh
111 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
230 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
941 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
11.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
32.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
30.6 cu ft
