The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 90 (16 - 17) vs. VW Golf GTI Performance OPF (18 - 19)
€ 20,200
€ 34,900
€ 20,200
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 90 is 3.6 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 1.7 inches lower than the VW Golf GTI Performance OPF.
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 90
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
56.6
71.4
81
58.3
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
105.1
171.6
103.4
168
171.6 in
Length
168 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
103.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 90
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
2822 lb
Curb Weight
3142 lb
4059 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4145 lb
Weight Difference:
320 lb
10.19 %
General
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 90
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
RFB
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 90
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DLB*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
89 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 5000 rpm
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 90
89 hp
242 hp
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
162 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
273 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 90
162 lb‑ft
273 lb‑ft
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Performance
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 90
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
109 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
13.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
610 ft
0.000 sec
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 90
62 mph
62
mph
mph
282 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
▶ REPLAY
31.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.98 lb/hp
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 90
31.71 lb/hp
12.98 lb/hp
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 90
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 90
64 mpg
35 mpg
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
56 mpg
city
26 mpg
69 mpg
highway
43 mpg
12.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
789 mi
Range
457 mi
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 90
789 mi
457 mi
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Environmental Impact
76.1 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).
128.7 kWh
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 90
76.1 kWh
128.7 kWh
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
153 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
275 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 90
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1237 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
33.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft
