The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 165 EDC (18 - 18) vs. VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (19 - ..)
€ 27,800
€ 32,200
€ 27,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,200
ⓘ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 165 is 3 inches longer, an inch wider and 2.1 inches lower than the VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR.
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 165
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
56.6
71.4
81
58.7
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
105.1
171.6
103.1
168.7
171.6 in
Length
168.7 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 165
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
3075 lb
Curb Weight
3230 lb
4147 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4321 lb
Weight Difference:
154 lb
4.77 %
General
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 165
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
RFB
Generation
CD
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 165
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DSR*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
163 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 4200 rpm
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 165
163 hp
148 hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
184 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
266 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 165
184 lb‑ft
266 lb‑ft
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Performance
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 165
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
134 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 165
62 mph
62
mph
mph
400 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
▶ REPLAY
18.87 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.82 lb/hp
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 165
18.87 lb/hp
21.82 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 165
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
64 mpg
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 165
39 mpg
64 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
30 mpg
city
53 mpg
47 mpg
highway
71 mpg
12.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
487 mi
Range
839 mi
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 165
487 mi
839 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Environmental Impact
113.6 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).
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).
76.1 kWh
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 165
113.6 kWh
76.1 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
182 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 165
VW Golf 2.0 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1071 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
11.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
35.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35 cu ft
