The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 160 EDC (18 - 18) vs. VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF DSG (18 - 19)
€ 28,200
€ 23,300
€ 28,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,300
ⓘ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 TCe 160 is 4 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 2.1 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF.
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 160
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
56.6
71.4
81
58.7
70.8
79.8
71.4 in
Width
70.8 in
81 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
56.6 in
Height
58.7 in
105.1
171.6
103.1
167.6
171.6 in
Length
167.6 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 160
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
3172 lb
Curb Weight
2789 lb
4202 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3924 lb
Weight Difference:
384 lb
12.1 %
General
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 160
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
RFB
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 160
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DKR*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.3 L / 64 cu in
Displacement
1 L / 49 cu in
161 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 5000 rpm
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 160
161 hp
113 hp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
199 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 160
199 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Performance
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 160
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
129 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
400 ft
0.000 sec
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 160
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
▶ REPLAY
19.7 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.68 lb/hp
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 160
19.7 lb/hp
24.68 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 160
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 160
45 mpg
49 mpg
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
36 mpg
city
44 mpg
52 mpg
highway
52 mpg
12.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
562 mi
Range
647 mi
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 160
562 mi
647 mi
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Environmental Impact
98.5 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).
90.9 kWh
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 160
98.5 kWh
90.9 kWh
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
188 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
225 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 160
VW Golf 1.0 TSI OPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1030 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
11.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
35.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft
