The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100 (12 - 13) vs. VW Golf GTI Performance OPF (18 - 19)
€ 16,000
€ 34,900
€ 16,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100 is just 1.1 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 0.4 inches lower than the VW Golf GTI Performance OPF.
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
57.9
71.2
80.2
58.3
70.8
79.8
71.2 in
Width
70.8 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
57.9 in
Height
58.3 in
104
169.1
103.4
168
169.1 in
Length
168 in
104 in
Wheelbase
103.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
2822 lb
Curb Weight
3142 lb
3796 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4145 lb
Weight Difference:
320 lb
10.19 %
General
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
BZ
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DLB*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
99 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 5000 rpm
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
99 hp
242 hp
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
109 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
273 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
109 lb‑ft
273 lb‑ft
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Performance
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
118 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
62 mph
62
mph
mph
282 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
▶ REPLAY
28.51 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.98 lb/hp
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
28.51 lb/hp
12.98 lb/hp
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
35 mpg
35 mpg
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
26 mpg
city
26 mpg
43 mpg
highway
43 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
548 mi
Range
457 mi
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
548 mi
457 mi
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
128.7 kWh
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
128.7 kWh
128.7 kWh
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
275 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
974 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
11.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
32.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft
