The Comparative Analysis :

Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165 EDC (16 - 18) vs. VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR (19 - ..)

€ 30,400
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165 EDC (16 - 18) Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
€ 25,400
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR (19 - ..) VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
€ 30,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,400

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 inches longer, an inch wider and 2.1 inches lower than the VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR.
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
56.6
Blueprint Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165 EDC (16 - 18)
71.4
81
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR (19 - ..)
70.4
81.6
71.4 in
Width
70.4 in
81 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.6 in
56.6 in
Height
58.7 in
Blueprint Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165 EDC (16 - 18)
105.1
171.6
Blueprint VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR (19 - ..)
103.1
168.7
171.6 in
Length
168.7 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
3267 lb
Curb Weight
3042 lb
4288 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4145 lb
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165 EDC (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
225 lb
6.89 %
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR (19 - ..)

General

Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
RFB
Generation
CD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DSU*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
161 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 4250 rpm
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
161 hp
113 hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
280 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR

Performance

Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
133 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

400 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165

62 mph 62
mph

466 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR

 REPLAY
20.29 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.92 lb/hp
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
20.29 lb/hp
26.92 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
67 mpg
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
51 mpg
67 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
45 mpg
city
57 mpg
55 mpg
highway
74 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
12.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
635 mi
Range
799 mi
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
635 mi
799 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
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).
71.9 kWh
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
94.6 kWh
71.9 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
195 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
177 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1021 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
33.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft