The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT (14 - 16) vs. Renault Mégane dCi 165 (14 - 15)
€ 18,800
€ 27,000
€ 18,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT is 1.6 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 0.8 inches taller than the Renault Mégane dCi 165.
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Renault Mégane dCi 165
58.7
70.8
79.8
57.9
71.2
80.2
70.8 in
Width
71.2 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
58.7 in
Height
57.9 in
103.1
167.5
104
169.1
167.5 in
Length
169.1 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
104 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Renault Mégane dCi 165
2657 lb
Curb Weight
3228 lb
3792 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4228 lb
Weight Difference:
571 lb
17.69 %
General
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Renault Mégane dCi 165
AU
Generation
BZ
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Renault Mégane dCi 165
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CYV*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
84 hp
at 4300 rpm
Power
163 hp
at 3750 rpm
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
84 hp
163 hp
Renault Mégane dCi 165
118 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
118 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
Renault Mégane dCi 165
Performance
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Renault Mégane dCi 165
111 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec
Renault Mégane dCi 165
▶ REPLAY
31.63 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.8 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
31.63 lb/hp
19.8 lb/hp
Renault Mégane dCi 165
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Renault Mégane dCi 165
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
42 mpg
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
48 mpg
42 mpg
Renault Mégane dCi 165
39 mpg
city
34 mpg
56 mpg
highway
48 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
634 mi
Range
665 mi
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
634 mi
665 mi
Renault Mégane dCi 165
Environmental Impact
92.9 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).
115.2 kWh
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
92.9 kWh
115.2 kWh
Renault Mégane dCi 165
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
182 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
233 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.2 TSI BMT
Renault Mégane dCi 165
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1001 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.5 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.9 cu ft
