The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF EDC (18 - 20) vs. Mercedes A 200 CDI 7G-DCT (12 - 14)
€ 36,800

€ 30,300

€ 36,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,300
ⓘ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 slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 2.8 inches longer, 3.7 inches wider and 0.1 inches taller than the Mercedes A 200 CDI.
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Mercedes A 200 CDI
56.5
73.8
81
56.4
70.1
79.6
73.8 in
Width
70.1 in
81 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
56.5 in
Height
56.4 in
105.1
171.8
106.3
169
171.8 in
Length
169 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Mercedes A 200 CDI
3384 lb
Curb Weight
3252 lb
4257 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4409 lb

Weight Difference:
132 lb
3.9 %

General
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Mercedes A 200 CDI
RFB
Generation
W176
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Code
OM 651.901

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
276 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 3600 rpm
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
276 hp
134 hp
Mercedes A 200 CDI
288 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
288 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Performance
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Mercedes A 200 CDI
158 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
266 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes A 200 CDI
▶ REPLAY
12.26 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.27 lb/hp
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
12.26 lb/hp
24.27 lb/hp
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
57 mpg
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
32 mpg
57 mpg
Mercedes A 200 CDI
26 mpg
city
49 mpg
36 mpg
highway
62 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
420 mi
Range
758 mi
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
420 mi
758 mi
Mercedes A 200 CDI
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).
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).
84.3 kWh
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
140.2 kWh
84.3 kWh
Mercedes A 200 CDI
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 5
299 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
Mercedes A 200 CDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
873 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
8.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft







32.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.8 cu ft