The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance OPF (18 - 19) vs. Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110 E85 (Ethanol) (09 - 10)
€ 34,000

€ 19,100

€ 34,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The VW Golf GTI Performance OPF is just 1.1 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 0.4 inches taller than the Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110 E85.
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110 E85
58.3
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
58.3 in
Height
57.9 in
103.4
168
104
169.1
168 in
Length
169.1 in
103.4 in
Wheelbase
104 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110 E85
3097 lb
Curb Weight
2844 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3823 lb

Weight Difference:
254 lb
8.2 %

General
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110 E85
AU
Generation
BZ
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Ethanol

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110 E85
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*DLB*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
242 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
242 hp
108 hp
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110 E85
273 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
111 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
273 lb‑ft
111 lb‑ft
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110 E85
Performance
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110 E85
155 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
282 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110 E85
▶ REPLAY
12.8 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.33 lb/hp
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
12.8 lb/hp
26.33 lb/hp
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110 E85
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110 E85
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
26 mpg
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
35 mpg
26 mpg
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110 E85
26 mpg
city
19 mpg
43 mpg
highway
32 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
457 mi
Range
414 mi
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
457 mi
414 mi
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110 E85
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
285.2 kWh
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
128.7 kWh
285.2 kWh
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110 E85
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
Emission Standard
Euro 4
274 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
262 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110 E85
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
979 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.5 cu ft








36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.9 cu ft