The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane dCi 165 (14 - 15) vs. Audi A3 1.0 TFSI (16 - 17)
€ 27,000
€ 25,700
€ 27,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,700
ⓘ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 2.1 inches longer, 1.2 inches wider and 1.9 inches taller than the Audi A3 1.0 TFSI.
Renault Mégane dCi 165
Audi A3 1.0 TFSI
57.9
71.2
80.2
56.1
70
77.4
71.2 in
Width
70 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
57.9 in
Height
56.1 in
104
169.1
102.4
167
169.1 in
Length
167 in
104 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Renault Mégane dCi 165
Audi A3 1.0 TFSI
3228 lb
Curb Weight
2701 lb
4228 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3770 lb
Weight Difference:
527 lb
16.33 %
General
Renault Mégane dCi 165
Audi A3 1.0 TFSI
BZ
Generation
8V
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
Audi A3 1.0 TFSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
CHZD
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
163 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
114 hp
at 5000 rpm
Renault Mégane dCi 165
163 hp
114 hp
Audi A3 1.0 TFSI
280 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Renault Mégane dCi 165
280 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Audi A3 1.0 TFSI
Performance
Renault Mégane dCi 165
Audi A3 1.0 TFSI
134 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec
Renault Mégane dCi 165
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 1.0 TFSI
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19.8 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.69 lb/hp
Renault Mégane dCi 165
19.8 lb/hp
23.69 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane dCi 165
Audi A3 1.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Renault Mégane dCi 165
42 mpg
50 mpg
Audi A3 1.0 TFSI
34 mpg
city
41 mpg
48 mpg
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
665 mi
Range
661 mi
Renault Mégane dCi 165
665 mi
661 mi
Audi A3 1.0 TFSI
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).
89 kWh
Renault Mégane dCi 165
115.2 kWh
89 kWh
Audi A3 1.0 TFSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
233 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
172 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane dCi 165
Audi A3 1.0 TFSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1001 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
11.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft
32.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft
