The Comparative Analysis :

Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165 EDC (16 - 18) vs. VW Golf GTI Performance DSG (13 - 16)

€ 30,400
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165 EDC (16 - 18) Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
€ 33,700
 VW Golf GTI Performance DSG (13 - 16) VW Golf GTI Performance
€ 30,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,700

ⓘ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 GTI Performance.
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
VW Golf GTI Performance
56.6
Blueprint Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165 EDC (16 - 18)
71.4
81
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf GTI Performance DSG (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 GTI Performance DSG (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 GTI Performance
3267 lb
Curb Weight
3091 lb
4288 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4123 lb
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165 EDC (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
176 lb
5.39 %
VW Golf GTI Performance DSG (13 - 16)

General

Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
VW Golf GTI Performance
RFB
Generation
AU
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 dual clutch transmission

Engine

Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
VW Golf GTI Performance
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CHH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
161 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
227 hp
at 4700 rpm
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
161 hp
227 hp
VW Golf GTI Performance
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
280 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Golf GTI Performance

Performance

Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
VW Golf GTI Performance
133 mph
Maximum Speed
154 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

400 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165

62 mph 62
mph

292 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI Performance

▶ REPLAY
20.29 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.62 lb/hp
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
20.29 lb/hp
13.62 lb/hp
VW Golf GTI Performance

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
VW Golf GTI Performance
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
51 mpg
37 mpg
VW Golf GTI Performance
45 mpg
city
29 mpg
55 mpg
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
12.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
635 mi
Range
485 mi
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
635 mi
485 mi
VW Golf GTI Performance
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).
121.2 kWh
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
94.6 kWh
121.2 kWh
VW Golf GTI Performance
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
195 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
237 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
VW Golf GTI Performance
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1021 lb
Maximum Payload
1032 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
33.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft