The Comparative Analysis :

Renault Mégane TCe 130 EDC (14 - 15) vs. Mazda 3 2.2 CD (11 - 13)

€ 25,000
Renault Mégane TCe 130 EDC (14 - 15) Renault Mégane TCe 130
€ 24,800
 Mazda 3 2.2 CD (11 - 13) Mazda 3 2.2 CD
€ 25,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,800

ⓘ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. Both cars are the same height, but the Renault Mégane TCe 130 is 6.5 inches shorter and 2.1 inches wider.
Renault Mégane TCe 130
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
57.9
Blueprint Renault Mégane TCe 130 EDC (14 - 15)
71.2
80.2
57.9
Blueprint Mazda 3 2.2 CD (11 - 13)
69.1
78.9
71.2 in
Width
69.1 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.9 in
57.9 in
Height
57.9 in
Blueprint Renault Mégane TCe 130 EDC (14 - 15)
104
169.1
Blueprint Mazda 3 2.2 CD (11 - 13)
103.9
175.6
169.1 in
Length
175.6 in
104 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Renault Mégane TCe 130
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
2822 lb
Curb Weight
3230 lb
3940 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4332 lb
Renault Mégane TCe 130 EDC (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
408 lb
12.63 %
Mazda 3 2.2 CD (11 - 13)

General

Renault Mégane TCe 130
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
BZ
Generation
BL
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Renault Mégane TCe 130
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
2.2 L / 108 cu in
130 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Renault Mégane TCe 130
130 hp
148 hp
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
151 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
266 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Renault Mégane TCe 130
151 lb‑ft
266 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 2.2 CD

Performance

Renault Mégane TCe 130
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
118 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

443 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane TCe 130

62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 2.2 CD

▶ REPLAY
21.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.82 lb/hp
Renault Mégane TCe 130
21.71 lb/hp
21.82 lb/hp
Mazda 3 2.2 CD

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Renault Mégane TCe 130
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Renault Mégane TCe 130
42 mpg
45 mpg
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
32 mpg
city
36 mpg
52 mpg
highway
53 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
665 mi
Range
657 mi
Renault Mégane TCe 130
665 mi
657 mi
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Environmental Impact
106.1 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).
107 kWh
Renault Mégane TCe 130
106.1 kWh
107 kWh
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Renault Mégane TCe 130
Mazda 3 2.2 CD
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1118 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
11.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.6 cu ft
32.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.5 cu ft