The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane dCi 165 (14 - 15) vs. VW Golf GTI Performance OPF DSG (18 - 19)
€ 27,000

€ 36,900

€ 27,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,900
ⓘ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 2.7 cm longer, 0.9 cm wider and 1.1 cm lower than the VW Golf GTI Performance OPF.
Renault Mégane dCi 165
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
1471
1808
2037
1482
1799
2027
1808 mm
Width
1799 mm
2037 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1471 mm
Height
1482 mm
2641
4295
2626
4268
4295 mm
Length
4268 mm
2641 mm
Wheelbase
2626 mm
Vehicle Weight
Renault Mégane dCi 165
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
1464 kg
Kerb Weight
1445 kg
1918 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1920 kg

Weight Difference:
19 kg
1.3 %

General
Renault Mégane dCi 165
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
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 GTI Performance OPF
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DLB*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
163 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Power
242 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Renault Mégane dCi 165
163 bhp
242 bhp
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
380 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
370 NM
at 1600 rpm
Renault Mégane dCi 165
380 NM
370 NM
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Performance
Renault Mégane dCi 165
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
134 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
118 m
0.000 sec

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

VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
▶ REPLAY
8.98 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.97 kg/bhp
Renault Mégane dCi 165
8.98 kg/bhp
5.97 kg/bhp
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane dCi 165
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Renault Mégane dCi 165
50 mpg
45 mpg
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
41 mpg
city
38 mpg
58 mpg
motorway
50 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
665 mi
Range
493 mi
Renault Mégane dCi 165
665 mi
493 mi
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
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).
119.4 kWh
Renault Mégane dCi 165
115.2 kWh
119.4 kWh
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP
145 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
169 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane dCi 165
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
454 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
405 L
Boot Capacity
380 L








1162 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L