The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane dCi 130 FAP (08 - 12) vs. VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 19)
€ 21,200
€ 27,300
€ 21,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,300
ⓘ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 dCi 130 FAP is 1.5 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 0.8 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT.
Renault Mégane dCi 130 FAP
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
57.9
71.2
80.2
58.7
70.8
79.8
71.2 in
Width
70.8 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
57.9 in
Height
58.7 in
104
169.1
103.1
167.6
169.1 in
Length
167.6 in
104 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Renault Mégane dCi 130 FAP
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
3075 lb
Curb Weight
2954 lb
4032 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4012 lb
Weight Difference:
121 lb
3.93 %
General
Renault Mégane dCi 130 FAP
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
BZ
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Renault Mégane dCi 130 FAP
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DPB*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.9 L / 93 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
128 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
128 hp
at 5000 rpm
Renault Mégane dCi 130 FAP
128 hp
128 hp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
221 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Renault Mégane dCi 130 FAP
221 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Performance
Renault Mégane dCi 130 FAP
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
127 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec
Renault Mégane dCi 130 FAP
62 mph
62
mph
mph
413 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
▶ REPLAY
24.02 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.08 lb/hp
Renault Mégane dCi 130 FAP
24.02 lb/hp
23.08 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane dCi 130 FAP
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Renault Mégane dCi 130 FAP
46 mpg
48 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
38 mpg
city
39 mpg
52 mpg
highway
56 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
731 mi
Range
634 mi
Renault Mégane dCi 130 FAP
731 mi
634 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Environmental Impact
104.9 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).
92.9 kWh
Renault Mégane dCi 130 FAP
104.9 kWh
92.9 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
217 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
217 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane dCi 130 FAP
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
957 lb
Maximum Payload
1058 lb
11.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
32.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft
