The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane TCe 180 (10 - 12) vs. Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF (05 - 08)
€ 24,700

€ 22,800

€ 24,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Renault Mégane TCe 180 is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 8.1 cm longer, 4.3 cm wider and 5 cm taller than the Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF.
Renault Mégane TCe 180
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
1471
1808
2037
1421
1765
1957
1808 mm
Width
1765 mm
2037 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1957 mm
1471 mm
Height
1421 mm
2641
4295
2578
4214
4295 mm
Length
4214 mm
2641 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Renault Mégane TCe 180
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
1395 kg
Kerb Weight
1370 kg
1830 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1855 kg

Weight Difference:
25 kg
1.79 %

General
Renault Mégane TCe 180
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
BZ
Generation
8P
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Renault Mégane TCe 180
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
BJB, BKC, BXE, BLS
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1998 CC
Engine Capacity
1896 CC
178 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Renault Mégane TCe 180
178 bhp
104 bhp
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
300 NM
at 2250 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1900 rpm
Renault Mégane TCe 180
300 NM
250 NM
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
Performance
Renault Mégane TCe 180
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
143 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
108 m
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane TCe 180
62 mph
62
mph
mph
158 m
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
▶ REPLAY
7.84 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.17 kg/bhp
Renault Mégane TCe 180
7.84 kg/bhp
13.17 kg/bhp
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane TCe 180
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
58 mpg
Renault Mégane TCe 180
37 mpg
58 mpg
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
26 mpg
city
46 mpg
48 mpg
motorway
No data
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
484 mi
Range
697 mi
Renault Mégane TCe 180
484 mi
697 mi
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
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).
100.7 kWh
Renault Mégane TCe 180
145.8 kWh
100.7 kWh
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
178 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
129 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane TCe 180
Audi A3 1.9 TDI DPF
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
435 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
405 L
Boot Capacity
350 L









1162 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1100 L