The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane TCe 160 GPF (18 - 20) vs. Mazda 3 1.6 (11 - 13)
€ 23,600

€ 17,000

€ 23,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,000
ⓘ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 160 GPF is 4 inches shorter, 2.3 inches wider and 1.3 inches lower than the Mazda 3 1.6.
Renault Mégane TCe 160 GPF
Mazda 3 1.6
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 160 GPF
Mazda 3 1.6
2930 lb
Curb Weight
2800 lb
3999 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3902 lb

Weight Difference:
130 lb
4.44 %

General
Renault Mégane TCe 160 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 manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Renault Mégane TCe 160 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
1.3 L / 64 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
158 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 6000 rpm
Renault Mégane TCe 160 GPF
158 hp
104 hp
Mazda 3 1.6
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
107 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Renault Mégane TCe 160 GPF
192 lb‑ft
107 lb‑ft
Mazda 3 1.6
Performance
Renault Mégane TCe 160 GPF
Mazda 3 1.6
127 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
410 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane TCe 160 GPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
554 ft
0.000 sec

Mazda 3 1.6
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18.54 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.92 lb/hp
Renault Mégane TCe 160 GPF
18.54 lb/hp
26.92 lb/hp
Mazda 3 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane TCe 160 GPF
Mazda 3 1.6
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Renault Mégane TCe 160 GPF
43 mpg
37 mpg
Mazda 3 1.6
34 mpg
city
28 mpg
51 mpg
highway
45 mpg
12.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
531 mi
Range
534 mi
Renault Mégane TCe 160 GPF
531 mi
534 mi
Mazda 3 1.6
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
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).
121.2 kWh
Renault Mégane TCe 160 GPF
104.1 kWh
121.2 kWh
Mazda 3 1.6
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 5
224 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
237 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane TCe 160 GPF
Mazda 3 1.6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
11.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.6 cu ft








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