The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance OPF (18 - 19) vs. Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 (12 - 13)

€ 34,000
VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance OPF (18 - 19) VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
€ 23,300
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 (12 - 13) Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop
€ 34,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,300

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 ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop.
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance OPF (18 - 19)
70.8
79.8
57.9
Blueprint Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 (12 - 13)
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
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance OPF (18 - 19)
103.4
168
Blueprint Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 (12 - 13)
104
169.1
168 in
Length
169.1 in
103.4 in
Wheelbase
104 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop
3097 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4123 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4098 lb
VW Golf 3-door GTI Performance OPF (18 - 19)
Weight Difference:
22 lb
0.71 %
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 (12 - 13)

General

VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop
AU
Generation
BZ
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*DLB*
Engine Code
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
242 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
128 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
242 hp
128 hp
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop
273 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
273 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop

Performance

VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop
155 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

282 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI Performance OPF

62 mph 62
mph

446 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop

 REPLAY
12.8 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.02 lb/hp
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
12.8 lb/hp
24.02 lb/hp
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
59 mpg
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
35 mpg
59 mpg
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop
26 mpg
city
49 mpg
43 mpg
highway
65 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
457 mi
Range
932 mi
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
457 mi
932 mi
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop
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).
82.2 kWh
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
128.7 kWh
82.2 kWh
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
Emission Standard
Euro 5
274 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
167 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
1023 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.5 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.9 cu ft