Renault Megane vs Mazda3

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Data Date	June 2010	June 2008
1st Manufactured	2009	2009
Manufacturer	Renault	Mazda
Model	Megane	Mazda3
No. Doors/Seats	3/5-door 5-seats, estate, CoupCab.	4/5-door 5-seats
Trim Options	Extreme, Expression, Dynamique, Privilege	S, TS, Takara, Sport, MP5
Engine Options	1.6, 1.4T, 2.0, 2.0T petrol, 1.5, 1.9, 2.0 diesel	1.6, 2.0, 2.3T petrol, 1.6, 2.2 diesel
Transmission Options	manual/auto	manual/auto
Driven Wheels	front	front
Approximate Price Range	£14,100 to £19,500	£13,500 to £21,500
Dimensions
Overall Length (m)	4.30	4.46
Width incl door mirrors (m)	1.81 excl/2.04	1.75 excl
Height (m)	1.47	1.47
Load space (l) all seats up	372	340
Load (l) all seats down	405
Fuel tank capacity (l)	60	55
EuroNCAP
Adult	5-star	5-star
Child
Pedestrian
Engine/Transmission
Engine	1598	1.6
Displacement/Cylinders	4/16v	1598/4
Power output	110	105PS
Transmission	6spd manual
Performance
Top speed (mph)	121	114
Acceleration (0-62mph)	10.5	12.2
Fuel Consumption
Fuel type	petrol	petrol
Urban (mpg(l/100km))	30.7	34.0
Extra urbanmpg(l/100km)	51.4	54.3
Combined (mpg(l/100km))	40.9	44.8
CO2 emissions g/km	162	149
Cost £ for 12,000 miles
Noise level dB(A) (moving)
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