The Comparative Analysis :

Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 165 EDC (18 - 18) vs. VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI ACT BMT DSG (17 - 18)

€ 27,800
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 165 EDC (18 - 18) Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 165
€ 26,700
 VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI ACT BMT DSG (17 - 18) VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
€ 27,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,700

ⓘ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 TCe 165 is 4 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 2.1 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT.
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 165
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
56.6
Blueprint Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 165 EDC (18 - 18)
71.4
81
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI ACT BMT DSG (17 - 18)
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
Blueprint Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 165 EDC (18 - 18)
105.1
171.6
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI ACT BMT DSG (17 - 18)
103.1
167.6
171.6 in
Length
167.6 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 165
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
3075 lb
Curb Weight
2903 lb
4147 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3990 lb
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 165 EDC (18 - 18)
Weight Difference:
172 lb
5.59 %
VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI ACT BMT DSG (17 - 18)

General

Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 165
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
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 165
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DPC*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
163 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 165
163 hp
148 hp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
184 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 165
184 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT

Performance

Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 165
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
134 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

374 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 165

62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT

▶ REPLAY
18.87 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.61 lb/hp
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 165
18.87 lb/hp
19.61 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 165
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 165
39 mpg
48 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
30 mpg
city
39 mpg
47 mpg
highway
56 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
12.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
487 mi
Range
634 mi
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 165
487 mi
634 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
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).
92.9 kWh
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 165
113.6 kWh
92.9 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
180 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 165
VW Golf 1.5 TSI ACT BMT
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1071 lb
Maximum Payload
1087 lb
11.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
35.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft