The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140 CVT (12 - 13) vs. Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop (09 - 11)
€ 23,800

€ 22,700

€ 23,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140 is 16.5 cm shorter, 5.3 cm wider and 0.1 cm taller than the Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop.
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
1471
1808
2037
1470
1755
1955
1808 mm
Width
1755 mm
2037 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1955 mm
1471 mm
Height
1470 mm
2641
4295
2640
4460
4295 mm
Length
4460 mm
2641 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm
Vehicle Weight
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
1353 kg
Kerb Weight
1345 kg
1829 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1835 kg

Weight Difference:
8 kg
0.59 %

General
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
BZ
Generation
BL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1997 CC
Engine Capacity
1999 CC
138 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
149 bhp
at 6200 rpm
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
138 bhp
149 bhp
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
195 NM
at 3750 rpm
Max. Torque
191 NM
at 4500 rpm
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
195 NM
191 NM
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Performance
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
121 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
143 m
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
62 mph
62
mph
mph
144 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
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9.8 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.03 kg/bhp
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
9.8 kg/bhp
9.03 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
37 mpg
42 mpg
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
28 mpg
city
30 mpg
46 mpg
motorway
52 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
490 mi
Range
503 mi
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
490 mi
503 mi
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
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).
128.7 kWh
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
144 kWh
128.7 kWh
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
175 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Mazda 3 2.0 DISI i-stop
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
476 kg
Maximum Payload
490 kg
405 L
Boot Capacity
340 L









1162 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1360 L