The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 160 EDC (18 - 18) vs. Mazda 3 1.6 CD (09 - 10)
€ 28,200
€ 20,400
€ 28,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,400
ⓘ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 ENERGY TCe 160 is 4 inches shorter, 2.3 inches wider and 1.3 inches lower than the Mazda 3 1.6 CD.
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 160
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
56.6
71.4
81
57.9
69.1
77
71.4 in
Width
69.1 in
81 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
56.6 in
Height
57.9 in
105.1
171.6
103.9
175.6
171.6 in
Length
175.6 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 160
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
3172 lb
Curb Weight
2943 lb
4202 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4034 lb
Weight Difference:
229 lb
7.22 %
General
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 160
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
RFB
Generation
BL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 160
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.3 L / 64 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
161 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 160
161 hp
108 hp
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
199 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 160
199 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Performance
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 160
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
129 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
400 ft
0.000 sec
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 160
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 ft
0.000 sec
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
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19.7 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.25 lb/hp
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 160
19.7 lb/hp
27.25 lb/hp
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 160
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 160
45 mpg
52 mpg
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
36 mpg
city
41 mpg
52 mpg
highway
62 mpg
12.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
562 mi
Range
759 mi
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 160
562 mi
759 mi
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
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).
92.5 kWh
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 160
98.5 kWh
92.5 kWh
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4, 5L
188 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 160
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1030 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
11.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.6 cu ft
35.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.5 cu ft
