The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF DSG (18 - 19) vs. Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 205 EDC (16 - 18)
€ 36,900
€ 29,700
€ 36,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The VW Golf GTI Performance OPF is 3.6 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 1.7 inches taller than the Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 205.
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 205
58.3
70.8
79.8
56.6
71.4
81
70.8 in
Width
71.4 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81 in
58.3 in
Height
56.6 in
103.4
168
105.1
171.6
168 in
Length
171.6 in
103.4 in
Wheelbase
105.1 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 205
3186 lb
Curb Weight
3234 lb
4233 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4242 lb
Weight Difference:
49 lb
1.52 %
General
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 205
AU
Generation
RFB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 205
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*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
202 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
242 hp
202 hp
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 205
273 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
273 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 205
Performance
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 205
155 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
282 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
325 ft
0.000 sec
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 205
▶ REPLAY
13.17 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.01 lb/hp
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
13.17 lb/hp
16.01 lb/hp
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 205
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 205
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
39 mpg
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
37 mpg
39 mpg
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 205
31 mpg
city
30 mpg
42 mpg
highway
48 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
493 mi
Range
518 mi
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
493 mi
518 mi
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 205
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
113.6 kWh
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
119.4 kWh
113.6 kWh
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 205
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
272 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf GTI Performance OPF
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 205
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1008 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.4 cu ft
36 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35.3 cu ft
