The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140 CVT (12 - 13) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI S tronic (08 - 12)
€ 23,800
€ 27,600
€ 23,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,600
ⓘ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 a little bigger in every dimension. It's 0.1 inches longer, 1.7 inches wider and 1.9 inches taller than the Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI.
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
57.9
71.2
80.2
56
69.5
78.5
71.2 in
Width
69.5 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.5 in
57.9 in
Height
56 in
104
169.1
101.5
169
169.1 in
Length
169 in
104 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
2983 lb
Curb Weight
3109 lb
4032 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4178 lb
Weight Difference:
126 lb
4.05 %
General
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
BZ
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
BYT, BZB, CDAA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
138 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
138 hp
158 hp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
144 lb‑ft
at 3750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
144 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Performance
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
121 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
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21.62 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.68 lb/hp
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
21.62 lb/hp
19.68 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
31 mpg
36 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
23 mpg
city
28 mpg
39 mpg
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
490 mi
Range
526 mi
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
490 mi
526 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
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).
123.1 kWh
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
144 kWh
123.1 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
282 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Audi A3 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1049 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
11.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
32.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft
