The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane dCi 95 (14 - 15) vs. VW Golf R 4MOTION (09 - 12)
€ 19,600
€ 37,400
€ 19,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Renault Mégane dCi 95 is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 3.3 inches longer, 0.9 inches wider and 0.4 inches taller than the VW Golf R.
Renault Mégane dCi 95
VW Golf R
57.9
71.2
80.2
57.5
70.3
80.6
71.2 in
Width
70.3 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
57.9 in
Height
57.5 in
104
169.1
101.5
165.8
169.1 in
Length
165.8 in
104 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Renault Mégane dCi 95
VW Golf R
2844 lb
Curb Weight
3353 lb
3971 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4431 lb
Weight Difference:
509 lb
15.18 %
General
Renault Mégane dCi 95
VW Golf R
BZ
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Renault Mégane dCi 95
VW Golf R
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CDL*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
94 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
266 hp
at 6000 rpm
Renault Mégane dCi 95
94 hp
266 hp
VW Golf R
177 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Renault Mégane dCi 95
177 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Golf R
Performance
Renault Mégane dCi 95
VW Golf R
118 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
12.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
561 ft
0.000 sec
Renault Mégane dCi 95
62 mph
62
mph
mph
259 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf R
▶ REPLAY
30.26 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.61 lb/hp
Renault Mégane dCi 95
30.26 lb/hp
12.61 lb/hp
VW Golf R
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane dCi 95
VW Golf R
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
28 mpg
Renault Mégane dCi 95
59 mpg
28 mpg
VW Golf R
49 mpg
city
20 mpg
65 mpg
highway
35 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
932 mi
Range
439 mi
Renault Mégane dCi 95
932 mi
439 mi
VW Golf R
Environmental Impact
82.2 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).
161.1 kWh
Renault Mégane dCi 95
82.2 kWh
161.1 kWh
VW Golf R
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
169 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
320 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane dCi 95
VW Golf R
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1127 lb
Maximum Payload
1078 lb
11.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.8 cu ft
32.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.8 cu ft
