The Comparative Analysis :

Renault Mégane TCe 130 (12 - 13) vs. Audi A3 3.2 quattro (03 - 05)

€ 20,400
Renault Mégane TCe 130 (12 - 13) Renault Mégane TCe 130
€ 31,400
Audi A3 3.2 quattro (03 - 05) Audi A3 3.2
€ 20,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,400

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Renault Mégane TCe 130 is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 3.6 inches longer, 1.7 inches wider and 2 inches taller than the Audi A3 3.2.
Renault Mégane TCe 130
Audi A3 3.2
57.9
Blueprint Renault Mégane TCe 130 (12 - 13)
71.2
80.2
55.9
Blueprint Audi A3 3.2 quattro (03 - 05)
69.5
77
71.2 in
Width
69.5 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77 in
57.9 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint Renault Mégane TCe 130 (12 - 13)
104
169.1
Blueprint Audi A3 3.2 quattro (03 - 05)
101.5
165.5
169.1 in
Length
165.5 in
104 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Renault Mégane TCe 130
Audi A3 3.2
2822 lb
Curb Weight
3461 lb
3926 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4530 lb
Renault Mégane TCe 130 (12 - 13)
Weight Difference:
639 lb
18.46 %
Audi A3 3.2 quattro (03 - 05)

General

Renault Mégane TCe 130
Audi A3 3.2
BZ
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Renault Mégane TCe 130
Audi A3 3.2
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Code
BDB, BMJ, BUB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
3.2 L / 157 cu in
128 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
247 hp
at 6300 rpm
Renault Mégane TCe 130
128 hp
247 hp
Audi A3 3.2
140 lb‑ft
at 2250 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Renault Mégane TCe 130
140 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Audi A3 3.2

Performance

Renault Mégane TCe 130
Audi A3 3.2
124 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

443 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane TCe 130

62 mph 62
mph

295 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 3.2

 REPLAY
22.05 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.01 lb/hp
Renault Mégane TCe 130
22.05 lb/hp
14.01 lb/hp
Audi A3 3.2

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Renault Mégane TCe 130
Audi A3 3.2
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
22 mpg
Renault Mégane TCe 130
37 mpg
22 mpg
Audi A3 3.2
28 mpg
city
16 mpg
46 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
592 mi
Range
352 mi
Renault Mégane TCe 130
592 mi
352 mi
Audi A3 3.2
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
200.8 kWh
Renault Mégane TCe 130
119.4 kWh
200.8 kWh
Audi A3 3.2
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
233 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
409 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Renault Mégane TCe 130
Audi A3 3.2
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1105 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
11.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8 cu ft
32.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
28.6 cu ft