The Comparative Analysis :

Renault Mégane dCi 165 (14 - 15) vs. VW Golf GTD (09 - 12)

€ 27,000
Renault Mégane dCi 165 (14 - 15) Renault Mégane dCi 165
€ 28,600
VW Golf GTD (09 - 12) VW Golf GTD
€ 27,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,600

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Renault Mégane dCi 165 is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 3.2 inches longer, 0.9 inches wider and 0.1 inches taller than the VW Golf GTD.
Renault Mégane dCi 165
VW Golf GTD
57.9
Blueprint Renault Mégane dCi 165 (14 - 15)
71.2
80.2
57.8
Blueprint VW Golf GTD (09 - 12)
70.3
80.6
71.2 in
Width
70.3 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
57.9 in
Height
57.8 in
Blueprint Renault Mégane dCi 165 (14 - 15)
104
169.1
Blueprint VW Golf GTD (09 - 12)
101.5
165.9
169.1 in
Length
165.9 in
104 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Renault Mégane dCi 165
VW Golf GTD
3228 lb
Curb Weight
3095 lb
4228 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4145 lb
Renault Mégane dCi 165 (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
132 lb
4.09 %
VW Golf GTD (09 - 12)

General

Renault Mégane dCi 165
VW Golf GTD
BZ
Generation
1K
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
BMN
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
163 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Renault Mégane dCi 165
163 hp
168 hp
VW Golf GTD
280 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Renault Mégane dCi 165
280 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Golf GTD

Performance

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

387 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane dCi 165

62 mph 62
mph

371 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTD

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Renault Mégane dCi 165
VW Golf GTD
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Renault Mégane dCi 165
42 mpg
46 mpg
VW Golf GTD
34 mpg
city
39 mpg
48 mpg
highway
55 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
665 mi
Range
670 mi
Renault Mégane dCi 165
665 mi
670 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).
104.9 kWh
Renault Mégane dCi 165
115.2 kWh
104.9 kWh
VW Golf GTD
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
233 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Renault Mégane dCi 165
VW Golf GTD
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1001 lb
Maximum Payload
1049 lb
11.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
32.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft