The Comparative Analysis :

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF (18 - 20) vs. Audi A3 Sportback 3.2 quattro S tronic DSG (04 - 08)

€ 34,900
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF (18 - 20) Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
€ 35,800
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2 quattro S tronic DSG (04 - 08) Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
€ 34,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,800

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 7.8 cm longer, 11 cm wider and 1.2 cm taller than the Audi A3 Sportback 3.2.
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
1435
Blueprint Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF (18 - 20)
1875
2058
1423
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 3.2 quattro S tronic DSG (04 - 08)
1765
1995
1875 mm
Width
1765 mm
2058 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1995 mm
1435 mm
Height
1423 mm
Blueprint Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF (18 - 20)
2670
4364
Blueprint Audi A3 Sportback 3.2 quattro S tronic DSG (04 - 08)
2578
4286
4364 mm
Length
4286 mm
2670 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm

Vehicle Weight

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
1512 kg
Kerb Weight
1640 kg
1905 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2125 kg
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF (18 - 20)
Weight Difference:
128 kg
7.8 %
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2 quattro S tronic DSG (04 - 08)

General

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
RFB
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Code
BDB, BMJ, BUB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
3189 CC
276 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
247 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
276 bhp
247 bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
390 NM
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 2500 rpm
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
390 NM
320 NM
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2

Performance

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
158 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

81 m
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF

62 mph 62
mph

88 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 Sportback 3.2

 REPLAY
5.48 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.64 kg/bhp
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
5.48 kg/bhp
6.64 kg/bhp
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
36 mpg
30 mpg
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
28 mpg
city
22 mpg
43 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
393 mi
Range
396 mi
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
393 mi
396 mi
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
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).
178.2 kWh
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
149.7 kWh
178.2 kWh
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 4
178 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Audi A3 Sportback 3.2
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
393 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
294 L
Boot Capacity
302 L
1157 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1032 L