The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (10 - 12) vs. Renault Mégane dCi 165 (14 - 15)
€ 21,300

€ 27,000

€ 21,300
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 slightly. The VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel is 9.6 cm shorter, 2.2 cm narrower and 0.9 cm taller than the Renault Mégane dCi 165.
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Renault Mégane dCi 165
1480
1786
2048
1471
1808
2037
1786 mm
Width
1808 mm
2048 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2037 mm
1480 mm
Height
1471 mm
2578
4199
2641
4295
4199 mm
Length
4295 mm
2578 mm
Wheelbase
2641 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Renault Mégane dCi 165
1322 kg
Kerb Weight
1464 kg
1830 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1918 kg

Weight Difference:
142 kg
9.7 %

General
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Renault Mégane dCi 165
1K
Generation
BZ
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Autogas (LPG)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Renault Mégane dCi 165
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CHG*
Engine Code
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1595 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
97 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Power
163 bhp
at 3750 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
97 bhp
163 bhp
Renault Mégane dCi 165
144 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
380 NM
at 2000 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
144 NM
380 NM
Renault Mégane dCi 165
Performance
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Renault Mégane dCi 165
117 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
12.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
168 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
62 mph
62
mph
mph
118 m
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane dCi 165
▶ REPLAY
13.63 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.98 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
13.63 kg/bhp
8.98 kg/bhp
Renault Mégane dCi 165
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Renault Mégane dCi 165
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
50 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
31 mpg
50 mpg
Renault Mégane dCi 165
23 mpg
city
41 mpg
39 mpg
motorway
58 mpg
38 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
257 mi
Range
665 mi
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
257 mi
665 mi
Renault Mégane dCi 165
Environmental Impact
135.7 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 1.6 BiFuel
135.7 kWh
115.2 kWh
Renault Mégane dCi 165
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
149 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
145 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Renault Mégane dCi 165
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
508 kg
Maximum Payload
454 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
405 L









1305 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1162 L