The Comparative Analysis :

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF EDC (18 - 20) vs. Audi A3 1.6 Tiptronic (05 - 08)

€ 36,800
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF EDC (18 - 20) Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
€ 21,600
 Audi A3 1.6 Tiptronic (05 - 08) Audi A3 1.6
€ 36,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,600

ⓘ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 1.6.
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Audi A3 1.6
1435
Blueprint Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF EDC (18 - 20)
1875
2058
1421
Blueprint Audi A3 1.6 Tiptronic (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 EDC (18 - 20)
2670
4364
Blueprint Audi A3 1.6 Tiptronic (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 1.6
1535 kg
Kerb Weight
1330 kg
1931 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1815 kg
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF EDC (18 - 20)
Weight Difference:
205 kg
13.36 %
Audi A3 1.6 Tiptronic (05 - 08)

General

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Audi A3 1.6
RFB
Generation
8P
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
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Audi A3 1.6
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Code
BGU, BSE, BSF, CCSA
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
1595 CC
276 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
276 bhp
101 bhp
Audi A3 1.6
390 NM
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
390 NM
148 NM
Audi A3 1.6

Performance

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Audi A3 1.6
158 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

81 m
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF

62 mph 62
mph

179 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.6

▶ REPLAY
5.56 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.17 kg/bhp
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
5.56 kg/bhp
13.17 kg/bhp
Audi A3 1.6

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Audi A3 1.6
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
38 mpg
37 mpg
Audi A3 1.6
32 mpg
city
26 mpg
43 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
420 mi
Range
444 mi
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
420 mi
444 mi
Audi A3 1.6
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).
145.8 kWh
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
140.2 kWh
145.8 kWh
Audi A3 1.6
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 4
186 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
182 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Audi A3 1.6
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
396 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
294 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
1157 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1100 L