The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 115 (20 - ..) vs. Mazda 3 1.6 CD (09 - 10)
€ 25,900

€ 20,400

€ 25,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 115 is 4 inches shorter, 2.3 inches wider and 1.3 inches lower than the Mazda 3 1.6 CD.
Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 115
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
56.6
71.4
81
57.9
69.1
77
71.4 in
Width
69.1 in
81 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
56.6 in
Height
57.9 in
105.1
171.6
103.9
175.6
171.6 in
Length
175.6 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 115
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
3064 lb
Curb Weight
2943 lb
4184 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4034 lb

Weight Difference:
121 lb
3.95 %

General
Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 115
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
RFB
Generation
BL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 115
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
113 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 115
113 hp
108 hp
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
192 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 115
192 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Performance
Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 115
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
118 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
11.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
505 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 115
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 1.6 CD
▶ REPLAY
27.12 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.25 lb/hp
Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 115
27.12 lb/hp
27.25 lb/hp
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 115
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 115
60 mpg
52 mpg
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
51 mpg
city
41 mpg
67 mpg
highway
62 mpg
12.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
749 mi
Range
759 mi
Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 115
749 mi
759 mi
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Environmental Impact
80.3 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).
92.5 kWh
Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 115
80.3 kWh
92.5 kWh
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 4, 5L
188 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 115
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1120 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.6 cu ft








33.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.5 cu ft