The Comparative Analysis :

Renault Mégane dCi 160 (12 - 12) vs. Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF (08 - 08)

€ 26,800
Renault Mégane dCi 160 (12 - 12) Renault Mégane dCi 160
€ 24,400
 Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF (08 - 08) Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
€ 26,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,400

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Renault Mégane dCi 160 is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 2.2 inches longer, 1.7 inches wider and 2 inches taller than the Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF.
Renault Mégane dCi 160
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
57.9
Blueprint Renault Mégane dCi 160 (12 - 12)
71.2
80.2
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF (08 - 08)
69.5
77
71.2 in
Width
69.5 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
57.9 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint Renault Mégane dCi 160 (12 - 12)
104
169.1
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF (08 - 08)
101.5
166.9
169.1 in
Length
166.9 in
104 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Renault Mégane dCi 160
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
3228 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4228 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4145 lb
Renault Mégane dCi 160 (12 - 12)
Weight Difference:
152 lb
4.71 %
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF (08 - 08)

General

Renault Mégane dCi 160
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
BZ
Generation
8P
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 160
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
BMM
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
158 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4000 rpm
Renault Mégane dCi 160
158 hp
138 hp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
280 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Renault Mégane dCi 160
280 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF

Performance

Renault Mégane dCi 160
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
134 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane dCi 160

62 mph 62
mph

430 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF

▶ REPLAY
20.43 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.28 lb/hp
Renault Mégane dCi 160
20.43 lb/hp
22.28 lb/hp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Renault Mégane dCi 160
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Renault Mégane dCi 160
41 mpg
46 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
33 mpg
city
35 mpg
48 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
654 mi
Range
670 mi
Renault Mégane dCi 160
654 mi
670 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Environmental Impact
117.3 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).
104.9 kWh
Renault Mégane dCi 160
117.3 kWh
104.9 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
241 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Renault Mégane dCi 160
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1001 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
11.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
32.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
30.6 cu ft