The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane dCi 165 (14 - 15) vs. Audi A3 3.2 quattro S tronic DSG (03 - 05)
€ 27,000

€ 33,300

€ 27,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,300
ⓘ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 9.2 cm longer, 4.3 cm wider and 5 cm taller than the Audi A3 3.2.
Renault Mégane dCi 165
Audi A3 3.2
1471
1808
2037
1421
1765
1957
1808 mm
Width
1765 mm
2037 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1957 mm
1471 mm
Height
1421 mm
2641
4295
2578
4203
4295 mm
Length
4203 mm
2641 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Renault Mégane dCi 165
Audi A3 3.2
1464 kg
Kerb Weight
1600 kg
1918 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2085 kg

Weight Difference:
136 kg
8.5 %

General
Renault Mégane dCi 165
Audi A3 3.2
BZ
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Renault Mégane dCi 165
Audi A3 3.2
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
BDB, BMJ, BUB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
3189 CC
163 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Power
247 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Renault Mégane dCi 165
163 bhp
247 bhp
Audi A3 3.2
380 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 2500 rpm
Renault Mégane dCi 165
380 NM
320 NM
Audi A3 3.2
Performance
Renault Mégane dCi 165
Audi A3 3.2
134 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
118 m
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane dCi 165
62 mph
62
mph
mph
89 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 3.2
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8.98 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.48 kg/bhp
Renault Mégane dCi 165
8.98 kg/bhp
6.48 kg/bhp
Audi A3 3.2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane dCi 165
Audi A3 3.2
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Renault Mégane dCi 165
50 mpg
29 mpg
Audi A3 3.2
41 mpg
city
20 mpg
58 mpg
motorway
No data
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
665 mi
Range
377 mi
Renault Mégane dCi 165
665 mi
377 mi
Audi A3 3.2
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).
187.5 kWh
Renault Mégane dCi 165
115.2 kWh
187.5 kWh
Audi A3 3.2
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
145 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane dCi 165
Audi A3 3.2
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
454 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
405 L
Boot Capacity
281 L









1162 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1011 L