The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140 CVT (12 - 13) vs. Audi A3 2.0 FSI (03 - 05)
€ 23,800
€ 22,300
€ 23,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,300
ⓘ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 3.6 inches longer, 1.7 inches wider and 2 inches taller than the Audi A3 2.0 FSI.
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
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
165.5
169.1 in
Length
165.5 in
104 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
2983 lb
Curb Weight
2976 lb
4032 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4045 lb
Weight Difference:
7 lb
0.23 %
General
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
BZ
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
AXW, BLR, BLX, BVY
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
138 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 6000 rpm
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
138 hp
148 hp
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
144 lb‑ft
at 3750 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
144 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
Performance
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
121 mph
Maximum Speed
131 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
62 mph
62
mph
mph
413 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
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21.62 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.11 lb/hp
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
21.62 lb/hp
20.11 lb/hp
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
31 mpg
34 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
23 mpg
city
25 mpg
39 mpg
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
490 mi
Range
495 mi
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
490 mi
495 mi
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
Environmental Impact
144 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).
130.7 kWh
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
144 kWh
130.7 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
282 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
267 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Audi A3 2.0 FSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1049 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
11.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
32.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft
