The Comparative Analysis :

Renault Mégane dCi 165 (12 - 13) vs. VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Natural Gas) (13 - 16)

€ 26,800
Renault Mégane dCi 165 (12 - 13) Renault Mégane dCi 165
€ 24,100
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Natural Gas) (13 - 16) VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
€ 26,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,100

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 165 is 4 cm longer, 0.9 cm wider and 2 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion.
Renault Mégane dCi 165
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
1471
Blueprint Renault Mégane dCi 165 (12 - 13)
1808
2037
1491
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Natural Gas) (13 - 16)
1799
2027
1808 mm
Width
1799 mm
2037 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1471 mm
Height
1491 mm
Blueprint Renault Mégane dCi 165 (12 - 13)
2641
4295
Blueprint VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Natural Gas) (13 - 16)
2620
4255
4295 mm
Length
4255 mm
2641 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm

Vehicle Weight

Renault Mégane dCi 165
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
1464 kg
Kerb Weight
1382 kg
1918 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1850 kg
Renault Mégane dCi 165 (12 - 13)
Weight Difference:
82 kg
5.6 %
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion (Natural Gas) (13 - 16)

General

Renault Mégane dCi 165
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
BZ
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Natural Gas (CNG)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Renault Mégane dCi 165
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CPW*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
163 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Renault Mégane dCi 165
163 bhp
108 bhp
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
380 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1500 rpm
Renault Mégane dCi 165
380 NM
200 NM
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion

Performance

Renault Mégane dCi 165
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
134 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

118 m
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane dCi 165

62 mph 62
mph

151 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion

 REPLAY
8.98 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.8 kg/bhp
Renault Mégane dCi 165
8.98 kg/bhp
12.8 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Renault Mégane dCi 165
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
50 mpg  ( 56 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined  per 100 miles
5.8 kg  ( 8 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
Renault Mégane dCi 165
56 MPGe
8 MPGe
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
41 mpg
city
7.4 kg
58 mpg
motorway
4.8 kg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
14 kg
665 mi
Range
242 mi
Renault Mégane dCi 165
665 mi
242 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Environmental Impact
115.2 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).
26.4 kWh
Renault Mégane dCi 165
115.2 kWh
26.4 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
145 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
96 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Renault Mégane dCi 165
VW Golf 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
454 kg
Maximum Payload
468 kg
405 L
Boot Capacity
291 L
1162 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1181 L