The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (18 - 19) vs. Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165 EDC (16 - 18)
€ 26,100
€ 30,400
€ 26,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,400
ⓘ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 TDI SCR is 4 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 2.1 inches taller than the Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165.
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
58.7
70.8
79.8
56.6
71.4
81
70.8 in
Width
71.4 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81 in
58.7 in
Height
56.6 in
103.1
167.6
105.1
171.6
167.6 in
Length
171.6 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
105.1 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
3031 lb
Curb Weight
3267 lb
4145 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4288 lb
Weight Difference:
236 lb
7.22 %
General
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
AU
Generation
RFB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*DGT*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
113 hp
at 3250 rpm
Power
161 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
113 hp
161 hp
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
184 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
Performance
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
123 mph
Maximum Speed
133 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
62 mph
62
mph
mph
400 ft
0.000 sec
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
▶ REPLAY
26.82 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.29 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
26.82 lb/hp
20.29 lb/hp
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
51 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
59 mpg
51 mpg
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
53 mpg
city
45 mpg
62 mpg
highway
55 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.4 gal
777 mi
Range
635 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
777 mi
635 mi
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
Environmental Impact
82.2 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).
94.6 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
82.2 kWh
94.6 kWh
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
220 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
195 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 165
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1021 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
33.4 cu ft
