The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF (18 - 20) vs. Audi A3 1.4 TFSI (09 - 12)
€ 34,900

€ 22,300

€ 34,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 12.6 cm longer, 11 cm wider and 1.4 cm taller than the Audi A3 1.4 TFSI.
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
1435
1875
2058
1421
1765
1957
1875 mm
Width
1765 mm
2058 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1957 mm
1435 mm
Height
1421 mm
2670
4364
2578
4238
4364 mm
Length
4238 mm
2670 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
1512 kg
Kerb Weight
1330 kg
1905 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1820 kg

Weight Difference:
182 kg
12.04 %

General
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
RFB
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
CAXC
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
276 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
123 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
276 bhp
123 bhp
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
390 NM
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1500 rpm
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
390 NM
200 NM
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
Performance
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
158 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
81 m
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
131 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
▶ REPLAY
5.48 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.81 kg/bhp
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
5.48 kg/bhp
10.81 kg/bhp
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
36 mpg
50 mpg
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
28 mpg
city
39 mpg
43 mpg
motorway
No data
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
393 mi
Range
600 mi
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
393 mi
600 mi
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
Environmental Impact
149.7 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).
108 kWh
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
149.7 kWh
108 kWh
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
178 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
132 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
393 kg
Maximum Payload
490 kg
294 L
Boot Capacity
350 L







1157 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1080 L