The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane dCi 90 (12 - 13) vs. Audi S3 Sportback (08 - 12)
€ 19,700

€ 39,100

€ 19,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,100
ⓘ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 90 is 0.7 cm shorter, 4.3 cm wider and 6.9 cm taller than the Audi S3 Sportback.
Renault Mégane dCi 90
Audi S3 Sportback
1471
1808
2037
1402
1765
1995
1808 mm
Width
1765 mm
2037 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1995 mm
1471 mm
Height
1402 mm
2641
4295
2578
4302
4295 mm
Length
4302 mm
2641 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Renault Mégane dCi 90
Audi S3 Sportback
1290 kg
Kerb Weight
1570 kg
1762 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2055 kg

Weight Difference:
280 kg
17.83 %

General
Renault Mégane dCi 90
Audi S3 Sportback
BZ
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Renault Mégane dCi 90
Audi S3 Sportback
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
BHZ, CDLA
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1461 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
89 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
261 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Renault Mégane dCi 90
89 bhp
261 bhp
Audi S3 Sportback
200 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 2500 rpm
Renault Mégane dCi 90
200 NM
350 NM
Audi S3 Sportback
Performance
Renault Mégane dCi 90
Audi S3 Sportback
112 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
12.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
174 m
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane dCi 90
62 mph
62
mph
mph
81 m
0.000 sec

Audi S3 Sportback
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14.49 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.02 kg/bhp
Renault Mégane dCi 90
14.49 kg/bhp
6.02 kg/bhp
Audi S3 Sportback
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane dCi 90
Audi S3 Sportback
Fuel Economy
71 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Renault Mégane dCi 90
71 mpg
33 mpg
Audi S3 Sportback
59 mpg
city
24 mpg
78 mpg
motorway
No data
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
932 mi
Range
439 mi
Renault Mégane dCi 90
932 mi
439 mi
Audi S3 Sportback
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).
161.1 kWh
Renault Mégane dCi 90
82.2 kWh
161.1 kWh
Audi S3 Sportback
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
104 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
199 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane dCi 90
Audi S3 Sportback
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
472 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
405 L
Boot Capacity
302 L









1162 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1032 L