The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf GTI Edition 35 DSG (11 - 12) vs. Renault Mégane dCi 110 FAP EDC (10 - 11)
€ 32,800
€ 21,800
€ 32,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Golf GTI is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3.2 inches shorter, 0.9 inches narrower and 0.1 inches lower than the Renault Mégane dCi 110 FAP.
VW Golf GTI
Renault Mégane dCi 110 FAP
57.8
70.3
80.6
57.9
71.2
80.2
70.3 in
Width
71.2 in
80.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
57.8 in
Height
57.9 in
101.5
165.9
104
169.1
165.9 in
Length
169.1 in
101.5 in
Wheelbase
104 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf GTI
Renault Mégane dCi 110 FAP
3131 lb
Curb Weight
2844 lb
4211 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3922 lb
Weight Difference:
287 lb
9.17 %
General
VW Golf GTI
Renault Mégane dCi 110 FAP
1K
Generation
BZ
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Golf GTI
Renault Mégane dCi 110 FAP
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CDL*
Engine Code
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
232 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf GTI
232 hp
108 hp
Renault Mégane dCi 110 FAP
221 lb‑ft
at 2200 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf GTI
221 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Renault Mégane dCi 110 FAP
Performance
VW Golf GTI
Renault Mégane dCi 110 FAP
153 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
302 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf GTI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec
Renault Mégane dCi 110 FAP
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13.5 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.33 lb/hp
VW Golf GTI
13.5 lb/hp
26.33 lb/hp
Renault Mégane dCi 110 FAP
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf GTI
Renault Mégane dCi 110 FAP
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
53 mpg
VW Golf GTI
29 mpg
53 mpg
Renault Mégane dCi 110 FAP
22 mpg
city
44 mpg
37 mpg
highway
60 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
428 mi
Range
848 mi
VW Golf GTI
428 mi
848 mi
Renault Mégane dCi 110 FAP
Environmental Impact
151.6 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).
90.4 kWh
VW Golf GTI
151.6 kWh
90.4 kWh
Renault Mégane dCi 110 FAP
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
298 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf GTI
Renault Mégane dCi 110 FAP
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1080 lb
Maximum Payload
1078 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.5 cu ft
37 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
32.9 cu ft
