The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane dCi 165 (14 - 15) vs. Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150 (17 - 19)
€ 27,000

€ 27,300

€ 27,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,300
ⓘ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 6.9 inches shorter, 0.5 inches wider and 0.2 inches taller than the Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150.
Renault Mégane dCi 165
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
57.9
71.2
80.2
57.7
70.7
80.8
71.2 in
Width
70.7 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.8 in
57.9 in
Height
57.7 in
104
169.1
106.3
176
169.1 in
Length
176 in
104 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Renault Mégane dCi 165
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
3228 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4228 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4211 lb

Weight Difference:
152 lb
4.71 %

General
Renault Mégane dCi 165
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
BZ
Generation
BM
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
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.2 L / 108 cu in
163 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 4500 rpm
Renault Mégane dCi 165
163 hp
148 hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
280 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Renault Mégane dCi 165
280 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
Performance
Renault Mégane dCi 165
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
134 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane dCi 165
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
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19.8 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.78 lb/hp
Renault Mégane dCi 165
19.8 lb/hp
20.78 lb/hp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane dCi 165
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
57 mpg
Renault Mégane dCi 165
42 mpg
57 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
34 mpg
city
48 mpg
48 mpg
highway
65 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.5 gal
665 mi
Range
773 mi
Renault Mégane dCi 165
665 mi
773 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
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).
84.3 kWh
Renault Mégane dCi 165
115.2 kWh
84.3 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
233 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
172 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane dCi 165
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-D 150
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