The Comparative Analysis :

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF (18 - 20) vs. Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF (05 - 08)

€ 34,900
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF (18 - 20) Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
€ 22,800
 Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF (05 - 08) Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
€ 34,900
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 R.S. TCe 280 GPF is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 15 cm longer, 11 cm wider and 1.4 cm taller than the Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF.
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
1435
Blueprint Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF (18 - 20)
1875
2058
1421
Blueprint Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF (05 - 08)
1765
1957
1875 mm
Width
1765 mm
2058 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1957 mm
1435 mm
Height
1421 mm
Blueprint Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF (18 - 20)
2670
4364
Blueprint Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF (05 - 08)
2578
4214
4364 mm
Length
4214 mm
2670 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
1512 kg
Kerb Weight
1370 kg
1905 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1855 kg
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF (18 - 20)
Weight Difference:
142 kg
9.39 %
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF (05 - 08)

General

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
RFB
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
BJB, BKC, BXE, BLS
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
1896 CC
276 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
276 bhp
104 bhp
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
390 NM
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1900 rpm
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
390 NM
250 NM
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF

Performance

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
158 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

81 m
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF

62 mph 62
mph

158 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF

▶ REPLAY
5.48 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.17 kg/bhp
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
5.48 kg/bhp
13.17 kg/bhp
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
58 mpg
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
36 mpg
58 mpg
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
28 mpg
city
46 mpg
43 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
393 mi
Range
697 mi
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
393 mi
697 mi
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
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).
100.7 kWh
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
149.7 kWh
100.7 kWh
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 4
178 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
129 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
393 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
294 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1157 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1100 L