The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF (18 - 20) vs. Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP (17 - 19)
€ 34,900

€ 25,200

€ 34,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF is 10.6 cm shorter, 8 cm wider and 3 cm lower than the Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP.
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
1435
1875
2058
1465
1795
2053
1875 mm
Width
1795 mm
2058 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2053 mm
1435 mm
Height
1465 mm
2670
4364
2700
4470
4364 mm
Length
4470 mm
2670 mm
Wheelbase
2700 mm
Vehicle Weight
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
1512 kg
Kerb Weight
1305 kg
1905 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1815 kg

Weight Difference:
207 kg
13.69 %

General
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
RFB
Generation
BM
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
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
1998 CC
276 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
163 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
276 bhp
163 bhp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
390 NM
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
210 NM
at 4000 rpm
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
390 NM
210 NM
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
Performance
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
158 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
81 m
0.000 sec

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

Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
▶ REPLAY
5.48 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.01 kg/bhp
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
5.48 kg/bhp
8.01 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
36 mpg
49 mpg
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
28 mpg
city
38 mpg
43 mpg
motorway
59 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
51 L
393 mi
Range
546 mi
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
393 mi
546 mi
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
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).
109.9 kWh
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
149.7 kWh
109.9 kWh
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
178 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
135 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Mazda 3 SKYACTIV-G 165 i-ELOOP
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
393 kg
Maximum Payload
510 kg
294 L
Boot Capacity
364 L







1157 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1263 L