The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF Trophy EDC (18 - 20) vs. Mazda 3 1.6 Automatic (11 - 13)
€ 41,100

€ 20,100

€ 41,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,100
ⓘ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.
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
Mazda 3 1.6
56.2
73.8
81
57.9
69.1
77
73.8 in
Width
69.1 in
81 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
56.2 in
Height
57.9 in
105.1
171.8
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
3347 lb
Curb Weight
2866 lb
4220 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3946 lb

Weight Difference:
481 lb
14.37 %

General
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
Mazda 3 1.6
RFB
Generation
BL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
Mazda 3 1.6
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
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 6000 rpm
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
296 hp
104 hp
Mazda 3 1.6
310 lb‑ft
at 3200 rpm
Max. Torque
107 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
310 lb‑ft
107 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 1.6
Performance
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
Mazda 3 1.6
162 mph
Maximum Speed
107 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
259 ft
0.000 sec

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

Mazda 3 1.6
▶ REPLAY
11.31 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.56 lb/hp
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
11.31 lb/hp
27.56 lb/hp
Mazda 3 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
Mazda 3 1.6
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
31 mpg
31 mpg
Mazda 3 1.6
25 mpg
city
23 mpg
35 mpg
highway
39 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
403 mi
Range
450 mi
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
403 mi
450 mi
Mazda 3 1.6
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).
144 kWh
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
145.8 kWh
144 kWh
Mazda 3 1.6
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 5
306 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
283 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 300 GPF
Mazda 3 1.6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
873 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
8.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.6 cu ft







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