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Audi Q2 vs Renault Mégane comparison

Compare performance (300 HP vs 218 HP), boot space and price (24,900 £ vs 35,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi Q2 or Renault Mégane?

Audi Q2 vs Renault Mégane: Key differences

Audi Q2

4.7 (4 Reviews)
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  • considerably cheaper
  • clearly more power
  • significantly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • noticeably lighter
  • marginally more trunk space
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Renault Mégane

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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Q2

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Audi Q2 is considerably cheaper – starting at 24,900 £ , while the Renault Mégane costs 35,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 10,200 £.

Mégane

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the Audi Q2 offers clearly more power – delivering 300 HP compared to 218 HP. That’s roughly 82 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Audi Q2 is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.9 s, while the Renault Mégane takes 7.4 s. That’s about 2.5 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Audi Q2 delivers clearly more torque with 400 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 100 Nm more.

Q2

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Audi Q2 is noticeably lighter – 1,330 kg compared to 1,719 kg. The difference is around 389 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Audi Q2 offers marginally more boot space – 405 L compared to 389 L. That’s a difference of about 16 L.

When it comes to payload, the Audi Q2 carries a bit more – 510 kg compared to 446 kg. That’s a difference of about 64 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Audi Q2 is far ahead overall in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

from £24,900
Q2

Audi Q2

  • Engine Type : Petrol, Diesel
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 116 - 300 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 4.8 - 8.1 L/100km
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ive really enjoyed my 2 audi q2s and still looking for a match .

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Costs and Consumption
Price
24,900 - 43,600 £
Price
35,100 - 38,500 £
Consumption L/100km
4.8 - 8.1 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.4 kWh/100km
Electric Range
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Electric Range
452 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
-
co2
127 - 183 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,330 - 1,610 kg
Curb weight
1,719 kg
Trunk capacity
355 - 405 L
Trunk capacity
389 L
Length
-
Length
4,200 mm
Width
1,794 - 1,802 mm
Width
1,783 mm
Height
-
Height
1,505 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1,332 L
Payload
450 - 510 kg
Payload
446 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
116 - 300 HP
Power HP
218 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.9 - 10.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
160 km/h
Torque
200 - 400 Nm
Torque
300 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
85 - 221 kW
Power kW
160 kW
Engine capacity
999 - 1,984 cm3
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, F, E, G
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Audi
Brand
Renault
What drivetrain options does the Audi Q2 have?

The Audi Q2 is available as Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

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