The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane dCi 165 (12 - 13) vs. Mazda 3 1.6 CD (11 - 13)
€ 26,800
€ 21,600
€ 26,800
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. The Renault Mégane dCi 165 is 16.5 cm shorter, 5.3 cm wider and 0.1 cm taller than the Mazda 3 1.6 CD.
Renault Mégane dCi 165
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
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 dCi 165
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
1464 kg
Kerb Weight
1330 kg
1918 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1830 kg
Weight Difference:
134 kg
9.15 %
General
Renault Mégane dCi 165
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
BZ
Generation
BL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Renault Mégane dCi 165
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1560 CC
163 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Renault Mégane dCi 165
163 bhp
113 bhp
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
380 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 1750 rpm
Renault Mégane dCi 165
380 NM
270 NM
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Performance
Renault Mégane dCi 165
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
134 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
118 m
0.000 sec
Renault Mégane dCi 165
62 mph
62
mph
mph
167 m
0.000 sec
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
▶ REPLAY
8.98 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.77 kg/bhp
Renault Mégane dCi 165
8.98 kg/bhp
11.77 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane dCi 165
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
66 mpg
Renault Mégane dCi 165
50 mpg
66 mpg
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
41 mpg
city
54 mpg
58 mpg
motorway
74 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
665 mi
Range
795 mi
Renault Mégane dCi 165
665 mi
795 mi
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
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).
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 165
115.2 kWh
88.5 kWh
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
145 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
115 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane dCi 165
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
454 kg
Maximum Payload
500 kg
405 L
Boot Capacity
340 L
1162 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1360 L
