The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 (16 - 18) vs. Audi A3 1.4 TFSI (12 - 14)
€ 23,400

€ 22,800

€ 23,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 4.8 inches longer, 1.5 inches wider and 0.7 inches taller than the Audi A3 1.4 TFSI.
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
56.6
71.4
81
55.9
70
77.4
71.4 in
Width
70 in
81 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
56.6 in
Height
55.9 in
105.1
171.6
102.4
166.8
171.6 in
Length
166.8 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
3071 lb
Curb Weight
2756 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3825 lb

Weight Difference:
315 lb
10.26 %

General
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
RFB
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
CMBA, CXSA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
128 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130
128 hp
120 hp
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130
236 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
Performance
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
124 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
10 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
456 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
▶ REPLAY
23.99 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.97 lb/hp
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130
23.99 lb/hp
22.97 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130
59 mpg
45 mpg
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
50 mpg
city
36 mpg
65 mpg
highway
No data
12.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
730 mi
Range
598 mi
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130
730 mi
598 mi
Audi A3 1.4 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).
98.5 kWh
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130
82.2 kWh
98.5 kWh
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
166 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
193 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1096 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft









33.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft