The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf 3-door R DSG (17 - 18) vs. Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110 (08 - 12)
€ 43,200
€ 19,300
€ 43,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Golf R is a bit smaller in every dimension. It's 1.3 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 0.2 inches lower than the Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110.
VW Golf R
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110
57.7
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
57.7 in
Height
57.9 in
103.4
167.8
104
169.1
167.8 in
Length
169.1 in
103.4 in
Wheelbase
104 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf R
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110
3318 lb
Curb Weight
2844 lb
4387 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3823 lb
Weight Difference:
474 lb
14.29 %
General
VW Golf R
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110
AU
Generation
BZ
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf R
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*DJH*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
306 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf R
306 hp
108 hp
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
111 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
VW Golf R
295 lb‑ft
111 lb‑ft
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110
Performance
VW Golf R
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110
155 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf R
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110
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10.84 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.33 lb/hp
VW Golf R
10.84 lb/hp
26.33 lb/hp
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf R
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
34 mpg
VW Golf R
34 mpg
34 mpg
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110
27 mpg
city
25 mpg
40 mpg
highway
43 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
495 mi
Range
541 mi
VW Golf R
495 mi
541 mi
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110
Environmental Impact
130.7 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).
130.7 kWh
VW Golf R
130.7 kWh
130.7 kWh
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
253 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf R
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 110
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
979 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.5 cu ft
34.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.9 cu ft
