The Comparative Analysis :
VW Golf R DSG (13 - 16) vs. Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 110 ECO2 (16 - 18)
€ 42,400

€ 21,800

€ 42,400
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 dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The VW Golf R is 3.6 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 1.3 inches taller than the Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 110 ECO2.
VW Golf R
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 110 ECO2
57.9
70.8
79.8
56.6
71.4
81
70.8 in
Width
71.4 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81 in
57.9 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 R
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 110 ECO2
3296 lb
Curb Weight
2822 lb
4365 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3993 lb

Weight Difference:
474 lb
14.38 %

General
VW Golf R
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 110 ECO2
AU
Generation
RFB
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Golf R
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 110 ECO2
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CJX*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
296 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Golf R
296 hp
108 hp
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 110 ECO2
280 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Golf R
280 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 110 ECO2
Performance
VW Golf R
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 110 ECO2
155 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf R
62 mph
62
mph
mph
512 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 110 ECO2
▶ REPLAY
11.14 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.13 lb/hp
VW Golf R
11.14 lb/hp
26.13 lb/hp
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 110 ECO2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Golf R
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 110 ECO2
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
71 mpg
VW Golf R
33 mpg
71 mpg
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 110 ECO2
27 mpg
city
65 mpg
39 mpg
highway
74 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.4 gal
482 mi
Range
885 mi
VW Golf R
482 mi
885 mi
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 110 ECO2
Environmental Impact
134.5 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).
67.9 kWh
VW Golf R
134.5 kWh
67.9 kWh
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 110 ECO2
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
266 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
140 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Golf R
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 110 ECO2
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1171 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft








34.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
33.4 cu ft