The Comparative Analysis :

Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165 EDC (16 - 18) vs. VW e-Golf (14 - 16)

€ 30,400
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165 EDC (16 - 18) Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
€ 34,900
 VW e-Golf (14 - 16) VW e-Golf
€ 30,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,900

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165 is 3.5 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 1.4 inches lower than the VW e-Golf.
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
VW e-Golf
56.6
Blueprint Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165 EDC (16 - 18)
71.4
81
58
Blueprint VW e-Golf (14 - 16)
70.8
79.8
71.4 in
Width
70.8 in
81 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
56.6 in
Height
58 in
Blueprint Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165 EDC (16 - 18)
105.1
171.6
Blueprint VW e-Golf (14 - 16)
103.5
168.1
171.6 in
Length
168.1 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
103.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
VW e-Golf
3267 lb
Curb Weight
3494 lb
4288 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4365 lb
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165 EDC (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
227 lb
6.5 %
VW e-Golf (14 - 16)

General

Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
VW e-Golf
RFB
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Electricity
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
1-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
VW e-Golf
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Permanent magnet syn­chronous motor
Engine Code
*EAG*
4
Valves
0
4
Cylinders
0
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
0 L / 0 cu in
161 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 0 rpm
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
161 hp
113 hp
VW e-Golf
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
280 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
VW e-Golf

Performance

Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
VW e-Golf
133 mph
Maximum Speed
87 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

400 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165

62 mph 62
mph

472 ft
0.000 sec

VW e-Golf

▶ REPLAY
20.29 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.92 lb/hp
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
20.29 lb/hp
30.92 lb/hp
VW e-Golf

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
VW e-Golf
Fuel Economy
51 mpg  ( 57 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gaso­line equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
20 kWh✽  ( 163 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gaso­line equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
57 MPGe
163 MPGe
VW e-Golf
45 mpg
city
No data
55 mpg
highway
No data
12.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
24 kWh
635 mi
Range
117 mi
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
635 mi
117 mi
VW e-Golf
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).
41.4 kWh
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
94.6 kWh
41.4 kWh
VW e-Golf
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Elektrofahrzeug
195 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
0 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
VW e-Golf
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1021 lb
Maximum Payload
871 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
33.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.9 cu ft