The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140 CVT (12 - 13) vs. Audi A3 2.0 TDI S tronic (12 - 16)
€ 23,800
€ 28,500
€ 23,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,500
ⓘ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 2.3 inches longer, 1.2 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
70
77.4
71.2 in
Width
70 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
57.9 in
Height
55.9 in
104
169.1
102.4
166.8
169.1 in
Length
166.8 in
104 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
2983 lb
Curb Weight
3020 lb
4032 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4090 lb
Weight Difference:
37 lb
1.23 %
General
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
BZ
Generation
8V
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
CRBC, CRLB
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 3500 rpm
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
138 hp
148 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
132 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
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21.62 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.41 lb/hp
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
21.62 lb/hp
20.41 lb/hp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
31 mpg
53 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
23 mpg
city
45 mpg
39 mpg
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
490 mi
Range
706 mi
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
490 mi
706 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
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).
90.4 kWh
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
144 kWh
90.4 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
282 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
188 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1049 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
11.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft
32.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft
