The Comparative Analysis :

Renault Mégane dCi 165 (14 - 15) vs. Audi A3 2.0 TDI (13 - 16)

€ 27,000
Renault Mégane dCi 165 (14 - 15) Renault Mégane dCi 165
€ 31,700
 Audi A3 2.0 TDI (13 - 16) Audi A3 2.0 TDI
€ 27,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,700

ⓘ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 2.3 inches longer, 1.2 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 (14 - 15)
71.2
80.2
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI (13 - 16)
70
77.4
71.2 in
Width
70 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
57.9 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint Renault Mégane dCi 165 (14 - 15)
104
169.1
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI (13 - 16)
102.4
166.8
169.1 in
Length
166.8 in
104 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Renault Mégane dCi 165
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
3228 lb
Curb Weight
3009 lb
4228 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4079 lb
Renault Mégane dCi 165 (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
218 lb
6.75 %
Audi A3 2.0 TDI (13 - 16)

General

Renault Mégane dCi 165
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
BZ
Generation
8V
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
CUPA, CUNA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
163 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 3500 rpm
Renault Mégane dCi 165
163 hp
181 hp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
280 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Renault Mégane dCi 165
280 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
Audi A3 2.0 TDI

Performance

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

387 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane dCi 165

62 mph 62
mph

331 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 2.0 TDI

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Renault Mégane dCi 165
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
56 mpg
Renault Mégane dCi 165
42 mpg
56 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
34 mpg
city
46 mpg
48 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
665 mi
Range
739 mi
Renault Mégane dCi 165
665 mi
739 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).
86.4 kWh
Renault Mégane dCi 165
115.2 kWh
86.4 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
233 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
180 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
10.3 cu ft
32.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft