The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (18 - 18) vs. Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140 CVT (12 - 13)

€ 24,900
VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (18 - 18) VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
€ 23,800
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140 CVT (12 - 13) Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
€ 24,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,800

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 1.5 TSI OPF ACT is 1.5 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 0.8 inches taller than the Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140.
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (18 - 18)
70.8
79.8
57.9
Blueprint Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140 CVT (12 - 13)
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
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (18 - 18)
103.1
167.6
Blueprint Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140 CVT (12 - 13)
104
169.1
167.6 in
Length
169.1 in
103.1 in
Wheelbase
104 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
2866 lb
Curb Weight
2983 lb
3946 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4032 lb
VW Golf 3-door 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (18 - 18)
Weight Difference:
117 lb
3.92 %
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140 CVT (12 - 13)

General

VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
AU
Generation
BZ
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)

Engine

VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*DPC*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
148 hp
138 hp
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
144 lb‑ft
at 3750 rpm
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
184 lb‑ft
144 lb‑ft
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140

Performance

VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
134 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT

62 mph 62
mph

469 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140

 REPLAY
19.36 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.62 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
19.36 lb/hp
21.62 lb/hp
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
31 mpg
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
45 mpg
31 mpg
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
35 mpg
city
23 mpg
53 mpg
highway
39 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
598 mi
Range
490 mi
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
598 mi
490 mi
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Environmental Impact
98.5 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).
144 kWh
VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
98.5 kWh
144 kWh
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 5
216 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
282 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1080 lb
Maximum Payload
1049 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.5 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.9 cu ft