The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane dCi 110 (12 - 13) vs. Mazda 3 1.6 CD (11 - 13)
€ 20,700
€ 21,600
€ 20,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,600
ⓘ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. Both cars are the same height, but the Renault Mégane dCi 110 is 6.5 inches shorter and 2.1 inches wider.
Renault Mégane dCi 110
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
57.9
71.2
80.2
57.9
69.1
77
71.2 in
Width
69.1 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
57.9 in
Height
57.9 in
104
169.1
103.9
175.6
169.1 in
Length
175.6 in
104 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Renault Mégane dCi 110
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
2844 lb
Curb Weight
2932 lb
3962 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4034 lb
Weight Difference:
88 lb
3 %
General
Renault Mégane dCi 110
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
BZ
Generation
BL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Renault Mégane dCi 110
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
2
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 3600 rpm
Renault Mégane dCi 110
108 hp
113 hp
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
177 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Renault Mégane dCi 110
177 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Performance
Renault Mégane dCi 110
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
118 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec
Renault Mégane dCi 110
62 mph
62
mph
mph
548 ft
0.000 sec
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
▶ REPLAY
26.33 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.95 lb/hp
Renault Mégane dCi 110
26.33 lb/hp
25.95 lb/hp
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane dCi 110
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Renault Mégane dCi 110
56 mpg
55 mpg
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
45 mpg
city
45 mpg
65 mpg
highway
62 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
888 mi
Range
795 mi
Renault Mégane dCi 110
888 mi
795 mi
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Environmental Impact
86.4 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).
88.5 kWh
Renault Mégane dCi 110
86.4 kWh
88.5 kWh
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
185 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane dCi 110
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1118 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
11.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.6 cu ft
32.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.5 cu ft
