The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 140 EDC (18 - 18) vs. Audi A3 1.6 (03 - 05)
€ 23,300

€ 19,100

€ 23,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 140 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 6.1 inches longer, 1.9 inches wider and 0.7 inches taller than the Audi A3 1.6.
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 140
Audi A3 1.6
56.6
71.4
81
55.9
69.5
77
71.4 in
Width
69.5 in
81 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
56.6 in
Height
55.9 in
105.1
171.6
101.5
165.5
171.6 in
Length
165.5 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 140
Audi A3 1.6
2983 lb
Curb Weight
2822 lb
4052 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3891 lb

Weight Difference:
161 lb
5.4 %

General
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 140
Audi A3 1.6
RFB
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 140
Audi A3 1.6
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
BGU, BSE, BSF, CCSA
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.3 L / 64 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
138 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 140
138 hp
101 hp
Audi A3 1.6
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 140
177 lb‑ft
109 lb‑ft
Audi A3 1.6
Performance
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 140
Audi A3 1.6
125 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 140
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.6
▶ REPLAY
21.62 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.94 lb/hp
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 140
21.62 lb/hp
27.94 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 140
Audi A3 1.6
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 140
45 mpg
34 mpg
Audi A3 1.6
36 mpg
city
25 mpg
52 mpg
highway
No data
12.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
562 mi
Range
488 mi
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 140
562 mi
488 mi
Audi A3 1.6
Environmental Impact
98.5 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).
132.6 kWh
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 140
98.5 kWh
132.6 kWh
Audi A3 1.6
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
188 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
270 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 140
Audi A3 1.6
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
11.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft








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