The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 165 EDC (18 - 18) vs. Mazda 3 2.2 CD (11 - 13)
€ 27,800

€ 24,800

€ 27,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,800
ⓘ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 165 is 4 inches shorter, 2.3 inches wider and 1.3 inches lower than the Mazda 3 2.2 CD.
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 165
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
56.6
71.4
81
57.9
69.1
78.9
71.4 in
Width
69.1 in
81 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.9 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 165
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
3075 lb
Curb Weight
3230 lb
4147 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4332 lb

Weight Difference:
154 lb
4.77 %

General
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 165
Mazda 3 2.2 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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 165
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2.2 L / 108 cu in
163 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 165
163 hp
148 hp
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
184 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
266 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 165
184 lb‑ft
266 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Performance
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 165
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
134 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 165
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 2.2 CD
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18.87 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.82 lb/hp
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 165
18.87 lb/hp
21.82 lb/hp
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 165
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 165
39 mpg
45 mpg
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
30 mpg
city
36 mpg
47 mpg
highway
53 mpg
12.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
487 mi
Range
657 mi
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 165
487 mi
657 mi
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Environmental Impact
113.6 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).
107 kWh
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 165
113.6 kWh
107 kWh
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 165
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1071 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
11.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.6 cu ft








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