The Comparative Analysis :

Renault Mégane dCi 165 (12 - 13) vs. VW Golf GTD (13 - 16)

€ 26,800
Renault Mégane dCi 165 (12 - 13) Renault Mégane dCi 165
€ 31,600
 VW Golf GTD (13 - 16) VW Golf GTD
€ 26,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,600

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The Renault Mégane dCi 165 is just 1.1 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 0.4 inches lower than the VW Golf GTD.
Renault Mégane dCi 165
VW Golf GTD
57.9
Blueprint Renault Mégane dCi 165 (12 - 13)
71.2
80.2
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf GTD (13 - 16)
70.8
79.8
71.2 in
Width
70.8 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
57.9 in
Height
58.3 in
Blueprint Renault Mégane dCi 165 (12 - 13)
104
169.1
Blueprint VW Golf GTD (13 - 16)
103.4
168
169.1 in
Length
168 in
104 in
Wheelbase
103.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Renault Mégane dCi 165
VW Golf GTD
3228 lb
Curb Weight
3036 lb
4228 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4079 lb
Renault Mégane dCi 165 (12 - 13)
Weight Difference:
192 lb
5.95 %
VW Golf GTD (13 - 16)

General

Renault Mégane dCi 165
VW Golf GTD
BZ
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Renault Mégane dCi 165
VW Golf GTD
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DJG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
163 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 3500 rpm
Renault Mégane dCi 165
163 hp
181 hp
VW Golf GTD
280 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Renault Mégane dCi 165
280 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
VW Golf GTD

Performance

Renault Mégane dCi 165
VW Golf GTD
134 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane dCi 165

62 mph 62
mph

341 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTD

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19.8 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.77 lb/hp
Renault Mégane dCi 165
19.8 lb/hp
16.77 lb/hp
VW Golf GTD

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Renault Mégane dCi 165
VW Golf GTD
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
56 mpg
Renault Mégane dCi 165
42 mpg
56 mpg
VW Golf GTD
34 mpg
city
46 mpg
48 mpg
highway
64 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
665 mi
Range
739 mi
Renault Mégane dCi 165
665 mi
739 mi
VW Golf GTD
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).
86.4 kWh
Renault Mégane dCi 165
115.2 kWh
86.4 kWh
VW Golf GTD
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
233 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Renault Mégane dCi 165
VW Golf GTD
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1001 lb
Maximum Payload
1043 lb
11.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
32.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft