The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF Trophy EDC (18 - 20) vs. Audi A3 1.6 TDI (09 - 12)
€ 41,100

€ 24,100

€ 41,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 5 inches longer, 4.3 inches wider and 0.3 inches taller than the Audi A3 1.6 TDI.
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
56.2
73.8
81
55.9
69.5
77
73.8 in
Width
69.5 in
81 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
56.2 in
Height
55.9 in
105.1
171.8
101.5
166.9
171.8 in
Length
166.9 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
3347 lb
Curb Weight
2987 lb
4220 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4057 lb

Weight Difference:
359 lb
10.73 %

General
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
RFB
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
CAYC
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
296 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
296 hp
104 hp
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
310 lb‑ft
at 3200 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
310 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Performance
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
162 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
259 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
518 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.6 TDI
▶ REPLAY
11.31 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.72 lb/hp
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
11.31 lb/hp
28.72 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
57 mpg
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
31 mpg
57 mpg
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
25 mpg
city
47 mpg
35 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
403 mi
Range
833 mi
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
403 mi
833 mi
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
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).
84.3 kWh
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
145.8 kWh
84.3 kWh
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 5
306 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
Audi A3 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
873 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
8.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft







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