The Comparative Analysis :

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF (20 - ..) vs. Mazda 3 1.6 CD (10 - 11)

€ 38,300
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF (20 - ..) Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
€ 20,400
 Mazda 3 1.6 CD (10 - 11) Mazda 3 1.6 CD
€ 38,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,400

ⓘ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 300 GPF is 3.8 inches shorter, 4.7 inches wider and 1.7 inches lower than the Mazda 3 1.6 CD.
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
56.2
Blueprint Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF (20 - ..)
73.8
81
57.9
Blueprint Mazda 3 1.6 CD (10 - 11)
69.1
77
73.8 in
Width
69.1 in
81 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
56.2 in
Height
57.9 in
Blueprint Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF (20 - ..)
105.1
171.8
Blueprint Mazda 3 1.6 CD (10 - 11)
103.9
175.6
171.8 in
Length
175.6 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
3294 lb
Curb Weight
2767 lb
4187 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4034 lb
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF (20 - ..)
Weight Difference:
527 lb
16 %
Mazda 3 1.6 CD (10 - 11)

General

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
RFB
Generation
BL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
296 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 3600 rpm
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
296 hp
113 hp
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
295 lb‑ft
at 3200 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
295 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 1.6 CD

Performance

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
161 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph 62
mph

259 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF

62 mph 62
mph

502 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 1.6 CD

▶ REPLAY
11.13 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.49 lb/hp
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
11.13 lb/hp
24.49 lb/hp
Mazda 3 1.6 CD

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
30 mpg
53 mpg
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
23 mpg
city
44 mpg
36 mpg
highway
60 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
398 mi
Range
777 mi
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
398 mi
777 mi
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Environmental Impact
147.7 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).
90.4 kWh
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
147.7 kWh
90.4 kWh
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 5
298 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
188 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
893 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
8.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.6 cu ft
32.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.5 cu ft