The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF EDC (20 - ..) vs. Mazda 3 1.6 CD (11 - 13)
€ 40,300

€ 21,600

€ 40,300
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 dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF is 9.6 cm shorter, 12 cm wider and 4.2 cm lower than the Mazda 3 1.6 CD.
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
1428
1875
2058
1470
1755
1955
1875 mm
Width
1755 mm
2058 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1955 mm
1428 mm
Height
1470 mm
2670
4364
2640
4460
4364 mm
Length
4460 mm
2670 mm
Wheelbase
2640 mm
Vehicle Weight
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
1518 kg
Kerb Weight
1330 kg
1914 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1830 kg

Weight Difference:
188 kg
12.38 %

General
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
RFB
Generation
BL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
1560 CC
296 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
296 bhp
113 bhp
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
420 NM
at 3200 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 1750 rpm
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
420 NM
270 NM
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
12 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
79 m
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
167 m
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 1.6 CD
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5.13 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.77 kg/bhp
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
5.13 kg/bhp
11.77 kg/bhp
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
66 mpg
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
37 mpg
66 mpg
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
30 mpg
city
54 mpg
42 mpg
motorway
74 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
403 mi
Range
795 mi
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
403 mi
795 mi
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Environmental Impact
145.8 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).
88.5 kWh
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
145.8 kWh
88.5 kWh
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 5
190 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
115 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
396 kg
Maximum Payload
500 kg
294 L
Boot Capacity
340 L







1157 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1360 L