The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane dCi 165 (12 - 13) vs. Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP (13 - 17)
€ 26,800
€ 22,500
€ 26,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,500
ⓘ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 dCi 165 is 6.5 inches shorter, 0.5 inches wider and 0.8 inches taller than the Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP.
Renault Mégane dCi 165
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
57.9
71.2
80.2
57.1
70.7
80.8
71.2 in
Width
70.7 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.8 in
57.9 in
Height
57.1 in
104
169.1
106.3
175.6
169.1 in
Length
175.6 in
104 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Renault Mégane dCi 165
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
3228 lb
Curb Weight
2866 lb
4228 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4001 lb
Weight Difference:
362 lb
11.22 %
General
Renault Mégane dCi 165
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
BZ
Generation
BM
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Renault Mégane dCi 165
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
163 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
163 hp
at 6000 rpm
Renault Mégane dCi 165
163 hp
163 hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
280 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
155 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Renault Mégane dCi 165
280 lb‑ft
155 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
Performance
Renault Mégane dCi 165
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
134 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec
Renault Mégane dCi 165
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
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19.8 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.58 lb/hp
Renault Mégane dCi 165
19.8 lb/hp
17.58 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane dCi 165
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Renault Mégane dCi 165
42 mpg
41 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
34 mpg
city
31 mpg
48 mpg
highway
49 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
665 mi
Range
546 mi
Renault Mégane dCi 165
665 mi
546 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
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).
109.9 kWh
Renault Mégane dCi 165
115.2 kWh
109.9 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
233 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
217 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane dCi 165
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1001 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
11.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft
32.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35.8 cu ft
