The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane dCi 90 (12 - 13) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI S tronic DSG (05 - 08)
€ 19,700
€ 30,800
€ 19,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,800
ⓘ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 0.4 inches longer, 1.7 inches wider and 1.9 inches taller than the Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI.
Renault Mégane dCi 90
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
57.9
71.2
80.2
56
69.5
78.5
71.2 in
Width
69.5 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.5 in
57.9 in
Height
56 in
104
169.1
101.5
168.7
169.1 in
Length
168.7 in
104 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Renault Mégane dCi 90
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
2844 lb
Curb Weight
3274 lb
3885 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4343 lb
Weight Difference:
430 lb
13.13 %
General
Renault Mégane dCi 90
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
BZ
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Renault Mégane dCi 90
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
AXX, BPY, BWA
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
89 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 5100 rpm
Renault Mégane dCi 90
89 hp
197 hp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
148 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Renault Mégane dCi 90
148 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
Performance
Renault Mégane dCi 90
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
112 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
12.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
571 ft
0.000 sec
Renault Mégane dCi 90
62 mph
62
mph
mph
318 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
▶ REPLAY
31.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.62 lb/hp
Renault Mégane dCi 90
31.96 lb/hp
16.62 lb/hp
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane dCi 90
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Renault Mégane dCi 90
59 mpg
31 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
49 mpg
city
22 mpg
65 mpg
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
932 mi
Range
444 mi
Renault Mégane dCi 90
932 mi
444 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 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).
145.8 kWh
Renault Mégane dCi 90
82.2 kWh
145.8 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
167 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
293 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane dCi 90
Audi A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1041 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
11.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
32.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft
