The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140 CVT (12 - 13) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (18 - 18)
€ 23,800

€ 24,900

€ 23,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,900
ⓘ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 2.0 16V 140 is 3.7 cm longer, 0.9 cm wider and 2.1 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT.
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
1471
1808
2037
1492
1799
2027
1808 mm
Width
1799 mm
2037 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1471 mm
Height
1492 mm
2641
4295
2620
4258
4295 mm
Length
4258 mm
2641 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm
Vehicle Weight
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
1353 kg
Kerb Weight
1300 kg
1829 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1790 kg

Weight Difference:
53 kg
3.92 %

General
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
BZ
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DPC*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1997 CC
Engine Capacity
1498 CC
138 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
138 bhp
148 bhp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
195 NM
at 3750 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
195 NM
250 NM
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Performance
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
121 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
143 m
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
62 mph
62
mph
mph
115 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
▶ REPLAY
9.8 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.78 kg/bhp
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
9.8 kg/bhp
8.78 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
54 mpg
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
37 mpg
54 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
28 mpg
city
42 mpg
46 mpg
motorway
64 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
490 mi
Range
598 mi
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
490 mi
598 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Environmental Impact
144 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).
98.5 kWh
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
144 kWh
98.5 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
175 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
134 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
476 kg
Maximum Payload
490 kg
405 L
Boot Capacity
380 L








1162 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L