The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf 3-door R DSG (17 - 18) vs. Renault Mégane dCi 90 (12 - 13)

€ 43,200
VW Golf 3-door R DSG (17 - 18) VW Golf R
€ 19,700
 Renault Mégane dCi 90 (12 - 13) Renault Mégane dCi 90
€ 43,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,700

ⓘ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 3.2 cm shorter, 0.9 cm narrower and 0.6 cm lower than the Renault Mégane dCi 90.
VW Golf R
Renault Mégane dCi 90
1465
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door R DSG (17 - 18)
1799
2027
1471
Blueprint Renault Mégane dCi 90 (12 - 13)
1808
2037
1799 mm
Width
1808 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2037 mm
1465 mm
Height
1471 mm
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door R DSG (17 - 18)
2626
4263
Blueprint Renault Mégane dCi 90 (12 - 13)
2641
4295
4263 mm
Length
4295 mm
2626 mm
Wheelbase
2641 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf R
Renault Mégane dCi 90
1505 kg
Kerb Weight
1290 kg
1990 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1762 kg
VW Golf 3-door R DSG (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
215 kg
14.29 %
Renault Mégane dCi 90 (12 - 13)

General

VW Golf R
Renault Mégane dCi 90
AU
Generation
BZ
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Golf R
Renault Mégane dCi 90
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*DJH*
Engine Code
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1461 CC
306 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
89 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf R
306 bhp
89 bhp
Renault Mégane dCi 90
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf R
400 NM
200 NM
Renault Mégane dCi 90

Performance

VW Golf R
Renault Mégane dCi 90
155 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

64 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf R

62 mph 62
mph

174 m
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane dCi 90

▶ REPLAY
4.92 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.49 kg/bhp
VW Golf R
4.92 kg/bhp
14.49 kg/bhp
Renault Mégane dCi 90

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf R
Renault Mégane dCi 90
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
71 mpg
VW Golf R
41 mpg
71 mpg
Renault Mégane dCi 90
33 mpg
city
59 mpg
48 mpg
motorway
78 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
495 mi
Range
932 mi
VW Golf R
495 mi
932 mi
Renault Mégane dCi 90
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).
82.2 kWh
VW Golf R
130.7 kWh
82.2 kWh
Renault Mégane dCi 90
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
157 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
104 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf R
Renault Mégane dCi 90
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
472 kg
343 L
Boot Capacity
405 L
1233 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1162 L