The Comparative Analysis :

Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165 EDC (16 - 18) vs. VW Golf 3-door GTD (13 - 16)

€ 30,400
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165 EDC (16 - 18) Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
€ 30,700
 VW Golf 3-door GTD (13 - 16) VW Golf GTD
€ 30,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,700

ⓘ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 3.6 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 1.7 inches lower than the VW Golf GTD.
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
VW Golf GTD
56.6
Blueprint Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165 EDC (16 - 18)
71.4
81
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTD (13 - 16)
70.8
79.8
71.4 in
Width
70.8 in
81 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
56.6 in
Height
58.3 in
Blueprint Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165 EDC (16 - 18)
105.1
171.6
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTD (13 - 16)
103.4
168
171.6 in
Length
168 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
103.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
VW Golf GTD
3267 lb
Curb Weight
3036 lb
4288 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4079 lb
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165 EDC (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
231 lb
7.07 %
VW Golf 3-door GTD (13 - 16)

General

Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
VW Golf GTD
RFB
Generation
AU
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 GTD
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DJG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
161 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 3500 rpm
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
161 hp
181 hp
VW Golf GTD
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
280 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
VW Golf GTD

Performance

Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
VW Golf GTD
133 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

400 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165

62 mph 62
mph

341 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTD

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
VW Golf GTD
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
56 mpg
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
51 mpg
56 mpg
VW Golf GTD
45 mpg
city
46 mpg
55 mpg
highway
64 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
12.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
635 mi
Range
739 mi
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
635 mi
739 mi
VW Golf GTD
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).
86.4 kWh
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
94.6 kWh
86.4 kWh
VW Golf GTD
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
195 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
VW Golf GTD
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1021 lb
Maximum Payload
1043 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
33.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft