The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane TCe 115 GPF (20 - ..) vs. Mazda 3 1.6 CD (09 - 10)
€ 21,500

€ 20,400

€ 21,500
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 slightly. The Renault Mégane TCe 115 GPF is 4 inches shorter, 2.3 inches wider and 1.3 inches lower than the Mazda 3 1.6 CD.
Renault Mégane TCe 115 GPF
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
56.6
71.4
81
57.9
69.1
77
71.4 in
Width
69.1 in
81 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
56.6 in
Height
57.9 in
105.1
171.6
103.9
175.6
171.6 in
Length
175.6 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Renault Mégane TCe 115 GPF
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
2879 lb
Curb Weight
2943 lb
3999 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4034 lb

Weight Difference:
64 lb
2.17 %

General
Renault Mégane TCe 115 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
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Renault Mégane TCe 115 GPF
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.3 L / 64 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
113 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
Renault Mégane TCe 115 GPF
113 hp
108 hp
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
162 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Renault Mégane TCe 115 GPF
162 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Performance
Renault Mégane TCe 115 GPF
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
118 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
10.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
489 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane TCe 115 GPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 1.6 CD
▶ REPLAY
25.48 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.25 lb/hp
Renault Mégane TCe 115 GPF
25.48 lb/hp
27.25 lb/hp
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane TCe 115 GPF
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Renault Mégane TCe 115 GPF
44 mpg
52 mpg
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
36 mpg
city
41 mpg
52 mpg
highway
62 mpg
12.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
551 mi
Range
759 mi
Renault Mégane TCe 115 GPF
551 mi
759 mi
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Environmental Impact
100.4 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).
92.5 kWh
Renault Mégane TCe 115 GPF
100.4 kWh
92.5 kWh
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 4, 5L
220 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane TCe 115 GPF
Mazda 3 1.6 CD
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1120 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
11.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.6 cu ft








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