The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 115 EDC (18 - 20) vs. VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT (19 - ..)
€ 25,500

€ 26,000

€ 25,500
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 slightly. The Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 115 is 3 inches longer, an inch wider and 2.1 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT.
Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 115
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
56.6
71.4
81
58.7
70.4
81.6
71.4 in
Width
70.4 in
81 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.6 in
56.6 in
Height
58.7 in
105.1
171.6
103.1
168.7
171.6 in
Length
168.7 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 115
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
3133 lb
Curb Weight
2899 lb
4246 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3968 lb

Weight Difference:
234 lb
7.47 %

General
Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 115
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
RFB
Generation
CD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 115
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DPB*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
113 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
128 hp
at 5000 rpm
Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 115
113 hp
128 hp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
192 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 115
192 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Performance
Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 115
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
119 mph
Maximum Speed
133 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
482 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 115
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
▶ REPLAY
27.73 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.65 lb/hp
Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 115
27.73 lb/hp
22.65 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 115
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 115
57 mpg
50 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
51 mpg
city
38 mpg
62 mpg
highway
60 mpg
12.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
712 mi
Range
595 mi
Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 115
712 mi
595 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Environmental Impact
84.3 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 BLUE dCi 115
84.3 kWh
89 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
206 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
195 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 115
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft







33.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft