The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane dCi 165 (14 - 15) vs. VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI DSG (10 - 13)
€ 27,000

€ 29,800

€ 27,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Renault Mégane dCi 165 is 7.4 cm longer, 3.2 cm wider and 17.4 cm lower than the VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI.
Renault Mégane dCi 165
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
1471
1808
2037
1645
1776
1946
1808 mm
Width
1776 mm
2037 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1946 mm
1471 mm
Height
1645 mm
2641
4295
2578
4221
4295 mm
Length
4221 mm
2641 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Renault Mégane dCi 165
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
1464 kg
Kerb Weight
1488 kg
1918 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2000 kg

Weight Difference:
24 kg
1.61 %

General
Renault Mégane dCi 165
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
BZ
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Renault Mégane dCi 165
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Code
*CTH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
163 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Power
158 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Renault Mégane dCi 165
163 bhp
158 bhp
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
380 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 1500 rpm
Renault Mégane dCi 165
380 NM
240 NM
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Performance
Renault Mégane dCi 165
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
134 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
118 m
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane dCi 165
62 mph
62
mph
mph
119 m
0.000 sec

VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
▶ REPLAY
8.98 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.42 kg/bhp
Renault Mégane dCi 165
8.98 kg/bhp
9.42 kg/bhp
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane dCi 165
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Renault Mégane dCi 165
50 mpg
42 mpg
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
41 mpg
city
33 mpg
58 mpg
motorway
49 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
665 mi
Range
503 mi
Renault Mégane dCi 165
665 mi
503 mi
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
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).
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).
128.7 kWh
Renault Mégane dCi 165
115.2 kWh
128.7 kWh
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
145 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
157 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane dCi 165
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
454 kg
Maximum Payload
512 kg
405 L
Boot Capacity
395 L









1162 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1450 L