The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane dCi 90 (12 - 13) vs. Audi A3 1.2 TFSI (14 - 16)
€ 19,700

€ 24,700

€ 19,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Renault Mégane dCi 90 is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 2.3 inches longer, 1.2 inches wider and 2 inches taller than the Audi A3 1.2 TFSI.
Renault Mégane dCi 90
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
57.9
71.2
80.2
55.9
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
104
169.1
102.4
166.8
169.1 in
Length
166.8 in
104 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Renault Mégane dCi 90
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
2844 lb
Curb Weight
2701 lb
3885 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3770 lb

Weight Difference:
143 lb
5.03 %

General
Renault Mégane dCi 90
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
BZ
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Renault Mégane dCi 90
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
CYVB
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
89 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4600 rpm
Renault Mégane dCi 90
89 hp
108 hp
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
148 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Renault Mégane dCi 90
148 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
Performance
Renault Mégane dCi 90
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
112 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
12.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
571 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane dCi 90
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
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31.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.01 lb/hp
Renault Mégane dCi 90
31.96 lb/hp
25.01 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane dCi 90
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
47 mpg
Renault Mégane dCi 90
59 mpg
47 mpg
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
49 mpg
city
37 mpg
65 mpg
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
932 mi
Range
621 mi
Renault Mégane dCi 90
932 mi
621 mi
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
Environmental Impact
82.2 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).
94.8 kWh
Renault Mégane dCi 90
82.2 kWh
94.8 kWh
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
167 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
188 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane dCi 90
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1041 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