The Comparative Analysis :

Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140 CVT (09 - 12) vs. Audi A3 2.0 TFSI quattro (05 - 08)

€ 20,900
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140 CVT (09 - 12) Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
€ 29,900
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI quattro (05 - 08) Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
€ 20,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,900

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 3.2 inches longer, 1.7 inches wider and 2 inches taller than the Audi A3 2.0 TFSI.
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
57.9
Blueprint Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140 CVT (09 - 12)
71.2
80.2
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TFSI quattro (05 - 08)
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
Blueprint Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140 CVT (09 - 12)
104
169.1
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TFSI quattro (05 - 08)
101.5
165.9
169.1 in
Length
165.9 in
104 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
2989 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
3931 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4387 lb
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140 CVT (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
328 lb
9.89 %
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI quattro (05 - 08)

General

Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
BZ
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
AXX, BPY, BWA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
138 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 5100 rpm
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
138 hp
197 hp
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
144 lb‑ft
at 3750 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
144 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI

Performance

Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
121 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

469 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140

62 mph 62
mph

318 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 2.0 TFSI

 REPLAY
21.66 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.84 lb/hp
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
21.66 lb/hp
16.84 lb/hp
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
27 mpg
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
32 mpg
27 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
24 mpg
city
19 mpg
39 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
504 mi
Range
424 mi
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
504 mi
424 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
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).
166.7 kWh
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
140.2 kWh
166.7 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
336 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Audi A3 2.0 TFSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
941 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
11.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8 cu ft
32.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
28.6 cu ft