The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane TCe 180 (12 - 12) vs. Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra (14 - 16)
€ 24,700

€ 26,900

€ 24,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,900
ⓘ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 2.3 inches longer, 1.2 inches wider and 2 inches taller than the Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra.
Renault Mégane TCe 180
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
57.9
71.2
80.2
55.9
70
77.4
71.2 in
Width
70 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
57.9 in
Height
55.9 in
104
169.1
102.4
166.8
169.1 in
Length
166.8 in
104 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Renault Mégane TCe 180
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
3089 lb
Curb Weight
2800 lb
4087 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3869 lb

Weight Difference:
289 lb
9.36 %

General
Renault Mégane TCe 180
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
BZ
Generation
8V
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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Renault Mégane TCe 180
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
CUKB, CZEA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
178 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Renault Mégane TCe 180
178 hp
148 hp
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
221 lb‑ft
at 2250 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Renault Mégane TCe 180
221 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
Performance
Renault Mégane TCe 180
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
140 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane TCe 180
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
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17.35 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.92 lb/hp
Renault Mégane TCe 180
17.35 lb/hp
18.92 lb/hp
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane TCe 180
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Renault Mégane TCe 180
31 mpg
50 mpg
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
22 mpg
city
41 mpg
40 mpg
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
484 mi
Range
661 mi
Renault Mégane TCe 180
484 mi
661 mi
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
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).
89 kWh
Renault Mégane TCe 180
145.8 kWh
89 kWh
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
286 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane TCe 180
Audi A3 1.4 TFSI cod ultra
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
999 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
11.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.3 cu ft










32.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft