The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane dCi 165 (14 - 15) vs. VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT DSG (12 - 14)
€ 27,000

€ 26,100

€ 27,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,100
ⓘ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 TSI ACT BMT.
Renault Mégane dCi 165
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
1471
1808
2037
1491
1799
2027
1808 mm
Width
1799 mm
2037 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1471 mm
Height
1491 mm
2641
4295
2620
4255
4295 mm
Length
4255 mm
2641 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm
Vehicle Weight
Renault Mégane dCi 165
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
1464 kg
Kerb Weight
1290 kg
1918 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1800 kg

Weight Difference:
174 kg
11.89 %

General
Renault Mégane dCi 165
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
BZ
Generation
AU
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 Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CPT*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
163 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 4500 rpm
Renault Mégane dCi 165
163 bhp
138 bhp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
380 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Renault Mégane dCi 165
380 NM
250 NM
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Performance
Renault Mégane dCi 165
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
134 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
118 m
0.000 sec

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

VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
▶ REPLAY
8.98 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.35 kg/bhp
Renault Mégane dCi 165
8.98 kg/bhp
9.35 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane dCi 165
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
60 mpg
Renault Mégane dCi 165
50 mpg
60 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
41 mpg
city
49 mpg
58 mpg
motorway
69 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
665 mi
Range
661 mi
Renault Mégane dCi 165
665 mi
661 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
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).
89 kWh
Renault Mégane dCi 165
115.2 kWh
89 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
145 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
110 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane dCi 165
VW Golf 1.4 TSI ACT BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
454 kg
Maximum Payload
510 kg
405 L
Boot Capacity
380 L








1162 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L