The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110 (08 - 12) vs. VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT (19 - ..)
€ 19,300
€ 26,000
€ 19,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110 is 0.4 inches longer, 0.7 inches wider and 0.8 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT.
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
57.9
71.2
80.2
58.7
70.4
81.6
71.2 in
Width
70.4 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.6 in
57.9 in
Height
58.7 in
104
169.1
103.1
168.7
169.1 in
Length
168.7 in
104 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
2844 lb
Curb Weight
2899 lb
3823 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3968 lb
Weight Difference:
55 lb
1.9 %
General
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
BZ
Generation
CD
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 1.6 16V 110
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DPB*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
108 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
128 hp
at 5000 rpm
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110
108 hp
128 hp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
111 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110
111 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Performance
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
118 mph
Maximum Speed
133 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
▶ REPLAY
26.33 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.65 lb/hp
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110
26.33 lb/hp
22.65 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110
34 mpg
50 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
25 mpg
city
38 mpg
43 mpg
highway
60 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
541 mi
Range
595 mi
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110
541 mi
595 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Environmental Impact
130.7 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).
89 kWh
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110
130.7 kWh
89 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
195 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
979 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
11.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
32.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft
