The Comparative Analysis :

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF EDC (18 - 20) vs. Audi A3 1.2 TFSI S tronic (13 - 14)

€ 36,800
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF EDC (18 - 20) Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
€ 23,800
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI S tronic (13 - 14) Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
€ 36,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,800

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 12.7 cm longer, 9.8 cm wider and 1.4 cm taller than the Audi A3 1.2 TFSI.
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
1435
Blueprint Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF EDC (18 - 20)
1875
2058
1421
Blueprint Audi A3 1.2 TFSI S tronic (13 - 14)
1777
1966
1875 mm
Width
1777 mm
2058 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1966 mm
1435 mm
Height
1421 mm
Blueprint Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF EDC (18 - 20)
2670
4364
Blueprint Audi A3 1.2 TFSI S tronic (13 - 14)
2601
4237
4364 mm
Length
4237 mm
2670 mm
Wheelbase
2601 mm

Vehicle Weight

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
1535 kg
Kerb Weight
1245 kg
1931 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1730 kg
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF EDC (18 - 20)
Weight Difference:
290 kg
18.89 %
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI S tronic (13 - 14)

General

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
RFB
Generation
8V
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
CJZA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
1197 CC
276 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
276 bhp
104 bhp
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
390 NM
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 1400 rpm
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
390 NM
175 NM
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI

Performance

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
158 mph
Maximum Speed
120 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

81 m
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF

62 mph 62
mph

143 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.2 TFSI

 REPLAY
5.56 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.97 kg/bhp
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
5.56 kg/bhp
11.97 kg/bhp
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
58 mpg
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
38 mpg
58 mpg
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
32 mpg
city
49 mpg
43 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
420 mi
Range
634 mi
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
420 mi
634 mi
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
Environmental Impact
140.2 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).
92.9 kWh
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
140.2 kWh
92.9 kWh
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 5
186 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
112 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Audi A3 1.2 TFSI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
396 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
294 L
Boot Capacity
365 L
1157 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1100 L