The Comparative Analysis :

Renault Mégane dCi 90 (12 - 13) vs. Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF quattro (06 - 08)

€ 19,700
Renault Mégane dCi 90 (12 - 13) Renault Mégane dCi 90
€ 27,800
 Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF quattro (06 - 08) Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
€ 19,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,800

ⓘ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 3.2 inches longer, 1.7 inches wider and 2 inches taller than the Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF.
Renault Mégane dCi 90
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
57.9
Blueprint Renault Mégane dCi 90 (12 - 13)
71.2
80.2
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF quattro (06 - 08)
69.5
77
71.2 in
Width
69.5 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
57.9 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint Renault Mégane dCi 90 (12 - 13)
104
169.1
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF quattro (06 - 08)
101.5
165.9
169.1 in
Length
165.9 in
104 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Renault Mégane dCi 90
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
2844 lb
Curb Weight
3197 lb
3885 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4431 lb
Renault Mégane dCi 90 (12 - 13)
Weight Difference:
353 lb
11.04 %
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF quattro (06 - 08)

General

Renault Mégane dCi 90
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
BZ
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Renault Mégane dCi 90
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
BMN, BKQ, BUY
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
89 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Renault Mégane dCi 90
89 hp
168 hp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
148 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Renault Mégane dCi 90
148 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF

Performance

Renault Mégane dCi 90
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
112 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
12.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

571 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane dCi 90

62 mph 62
mph

354 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF

▶ REPLAY
31.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.03 lb/hp
Renault Mégane dCi 90
31.96 lb/hp
19.03 lb/hp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Renault Mégane dCi 90
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Renault Mégane dCi 90
59 mpg
37 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
49 mpg
city
28 mpg
65 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
932 mi
Range
583 mi
Renault Mégane dCi 90
932 mi
583 mi
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
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).
131.6 kWh
Renault Mégane dCi 90
82.2 kWh
131.6 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
167 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
278 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Renault Mégane dCi 90
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1041 lb
Maximum Payload
1235 lb
11.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8 cu ft
32.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
28.6 cu ft