The Comparative Analysis :

Renault Mégane dCi 165 (12 - 13) vs. Audi A3 2.0 TDI (05 - 06)

€ 26,800
Renault Mégane dCi 165 (12 - 13) Renault Mégane dCi 165
€ 23,100
Audi A3 2.0 TDI (05 - 06) Audi A3 2.0 TDI
€ 26,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,100

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Renault Mégane dCi 165 is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 3.2 inches longer, 1.7 inches wider and 2 inches taller than the Audi A3 2.0 TDI.
Renault Mégane dCi 165
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
57.9
Blueprint Renault Mégane dCi 165 (12 - 13)
71.2
80.2
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI (05 - 06)
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 165 (12 - 13)
104
169.1
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI (05 - 06)
101.5
165.9
169.1 in
Length
165.9 in
104 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Renault Mégane dCi 165
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
3228 lb
Curb Weight
3120 lb
4228 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4189 lb
Renault Mégane dCi 165 (12 - 13)
Weight Difference:
108 lb
3.35 %
Audi A3 2.0 TDI (05 - 06)

General

Renault Mégane dCi 165
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
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 165
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
BKD
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
163 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4000 rpm
Renault Mégane dCi 165
163 hp
138 hp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
280 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Renault Mégane dCi 165
280 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Audi A3 2.0 TDI

Performance

Renault Mégane dCi 165
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
134 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane dCi 165

62 mph 62
mph

433 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 2.0 TDI

 REPLAY
19.8 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.61 lb/hp
Renault Mégane dCi 165
19.8 lb/hp
22.61 lb/hp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Renault Mégane dCi 165
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Renault Mégane dCi 165
42 mpg
43 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
34 mpg
city
33 mpg
48 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
665 mi
Range
621 mi
Renault Mégane dCi 165
665 mi
621 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
115.2 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).
113.1 kWh
Renault Mégane dCi 165
115.2 kWh
113.1 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
233 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Renault Mégane dCi 165
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
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)
31.1 cu ft