The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165 EDC (16 - 18) vs. VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI (10 - 13)
€ 30,400
€ 26,300
€ 30,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,300
ⓘ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 ENERGY dCi 165 is 5.4 inches longer, 1.5 inches wider and 8.1 inches lower than the VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI.
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
56.6
71.4
81
64.8
69.9
76.6
71.4 in
Width
69.9 in
81 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.6 in
56.6 in
Height
64.8 in
105.1
171.6
101.5
166.2
171.6 in
Length
166.2 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
3267 lb
Curb Weight
3168 lb
4288 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4321 lb
Weight Difference:
99 lb
3.03 %
General
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
RFB
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CAX*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
161 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
161 hp
120 hp
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
280 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Performance
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
133 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
400 ft
0.000 sec
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
▶ REPLAY
20.29 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.4 lb/hp
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
20.29 lb/hp
26.4 lb/hp
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
51 mpg
35 mpg
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
45 mpg
city
27 mpg
55 mpg
highway
42 mpg
12.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
635 mi
Range
510 mi
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
635 mi
510 mi
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
94.6 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).
127 kWh
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
94.6 kWh
127 kWh
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
195 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
253 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1021 lb
Maximum Payload
1153 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft
33.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft
