The Comparative Analysis :

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF (18 - 20) vs. Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF quattro (08 - 08)

€ 34,900
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF (18 - 20) Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
€ 30,000
 Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF quattro (08 - 08) Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
€ 34,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,000

ⓘ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 5 inches longer, 4.3 inches wider and 0.6 inches taller than the Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF.
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
56.5
Blueprint Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF (18 - 20)
73.8
81
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF quattro (08 - 08)
69.5
77
73.8 in
Width
69.5 in
81 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
56.5 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF (18 - 20)
105.1
171.8
Blueprint Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF quattro (08 - 08)
101.5
166.9
171.8 in
Length
166.9 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
3333 lb
Curb Weight
3307 lb
4200 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4376 lb
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF (18 - 20)
Weight Difference:
26 lb
0.78 %
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF quattro (08 - 08)

General

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
RFB
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
CBBB, CFGB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
276 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
276 hp
168 hp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
288 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
288 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF

Performance

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
158 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

266 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF

62 mph 62
mph

354 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF

▶ REPLAY
12.08 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.68 lb/hp
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
12.08 lb/hp
19.68 lb/hp
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
30 mpg
42 mpg
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
23 mpg
city
33 mpg
36 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
393 mi
Range
665 mi
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
393 mi
665 mi
Audi A3 2.0 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).
115.2 kWh
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
149.7 kWh
115.2 kWh
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 4
286 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Audi A3 2.0 TDI DPF
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
866 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
8.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8 cu ft
32.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
28.6 cu ft