Audi A3 Sportback (2004 – 2008) vs Renault Megane 5 Doors (2004 – 2006): specs compared

The Audi A3 Sportback is the more powerful of the two, with up to 250 hp against 225 hp. It is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 6.3 s against 6.5 s. It has the higher top speed: 250 km/h against 236 km/h. It uses less fuel, from 4.9 L/100 km against 8.8 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 1,245 kg against 1,350 kg. At 4,285 mm, the Audi A3 Sportback is 56 mm longer than the Renault Megane 5 Doors.

Specification Audi A3 Sportback Audi A3 Sportback 2004 – 2008 Renault Megane 5 Doors Renault Megane 5 Doors 2004 – 2006
Overview
Origin Germany France
Documented years 2004 – 2008 2004 – 2006
Body style Sportback · Hatchback 5 Doors · Hatchback
Variants 21 1
Fuel Petrol, Diesel Petrol
Drive FWD · AWD FWD
Gearbox Automatic · Manual Manual
Performance
Power 102 – 250 hp 225 hp
Torque 148 – 350 Nm 300 Nm
0–100 km/h 6.3 – 13.2 s 6.5 s
Top speed 183 – 250 km/h 236 km/h
Economy
Fuel economy 4.9 – 10.6 L/100 km 8.8 L/100 km
Dimensions
Length 4,285 mm 4,229 mm
Width 1,765 mm 1,781 mm
Height 1,422 mm 1,443 mm
Wheelbase 2,578 – 5,278 mm 2,619 mm
Curb weight 1,245 – 1,565 kg 1,350 kg

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