The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf R DSG (19 - 19) vs. Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 165 EDC (18 - 18)

€ 45,300
VW Golf R DSG (19 - 19) VW Golf R
€ 27,800
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 165 EDC (18 - 18) Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 165
€ 45,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,800

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 3.8 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 1.1 inches taller than the Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 165.
VW Golf R
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 165
57.7
Blueprint VW Golf R DSG (19 - 19)
70.8
79.8
56.6
Blueprint Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 165 EDC (18 - 18)
71.4
81
70.8 in
Width
71.4 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81 in
57.7 in
Height
56.6 in
Blueprint VW Golf R DSG (19 - 19)
103.4
167.8
Blueprint Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 165 EDC (18 - 18)
105.1
171.6
167.8 in
Length
171.6 in
103.4 in
Wheelbase
105.1 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf R
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 165
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4387 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4147 lb
VW Golf R DSG (19 - 19)
Weight Difference:
243 lb
7.32 %
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 165 EDC (18 - 18)

General

VW Golf R
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 165
AU
Generation
RFB
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

VW Golf R
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 165
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
*DNU*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
297 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
163 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Golf R
297 hp
163 hp
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 165
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
VW Golf R
295 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 165

Performance

VW Golf R
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 165
155 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

210 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf R

62 mph 62
mph

374 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 165

 REPLAY
11.17 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.87 lb/hp
VW Golf R
11.17 lb/hp
18.87 lb/hp
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 165

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf R
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 165
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
39 mpg
VW Golf R
33 mpg
39 mpg
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 165
29 mpg
city
30 mpg
36 mpg
highway
47 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
475 mi
Range
487 mi
VW Golf R
475 mi
487 mi
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 165
Environmental Impact
136.5 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).
113.6 kWh
VW Golf R
136.5 kWh
113.6 kWh
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 165
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
312 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf R
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 165
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1071 lb
9.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.4 cu ft
34.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35.3 cu ft