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Renault Megane RS 265 Trophy vs VW Golf R
Category | Megane RS 265 Trophy | VW Golf R (Mk VII) |
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Max power (ps / bhp) | 265 / 261 | 300 / 296 |
Max torque (Nm / lb-ft) | 360 / 266 | 380 / 280 |
Curb weight (kg / lb) | 1408 / 3104 | 1482 / 3267 |
Power / tonne (ps / bhp) | 188 / 186 | 202 / 200 |
Average price | €31,000 | €43,000 |
Lap Times
Acceleration
Speed & distance | Megane RS 265 Trophy | VW Golf R (Mk VII) |
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0 - 40 kph | 2.0 s | 1.3 s |
0 - 50 kph | 2.5 s | 1.7 s |
0 - 60 kph | 3.1 s | 2.3 s |
0 - 80 kph | 4.2 s | 3.3 s |
0 - 100 kph | 5.8 s | 4.6 s |
0 - 120 kph | 7.6 s | 6.3 s |
0 - 130 kph | 9.3 s | 7.3 s |
0 - 140 kph | 10.2 s | 8.3 s |
0 - 160 kph | 13.0 s | 10.8 s |
0 - 180 kph | 17.1 s | 14.0 s |
0 - 200 kph | 22.0 s | 18.0 s |
0 - 60 mph | 6.1 s | 5.2 s |
0 - 100 mph | 14.3 s | 11.2 s |
Est. 1/8 mile | 10.1 s @ 85.1 mph | 9.5 s @ 90.1 mph |
1/4 mile | 14.4 s @ 102.5 mph | 12.9 s |
Rolling acceleration
Speed | Megane RS 265 Trophy | VW Golf R (Mk VII) |
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80 - 120 kph (4) | 4.6 s | 4.3 s |
80 - 120 kph (5) | 6.1 s | 5.4 s |
80 - 120 kph (6) | 8.7 s | 6.8 s |
80 - 160 kph (4) | 10.0 s | 9.2 s |
80 - 160 kph (5) | 13.1 s | 12.2 s |
80 - 160 kph (6) | 17.9 s | 15.5 s |
General performance
Category | Megane RS 265 Trophy | VW Golf R (Mk VII) |
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Top speed | 254 kph (158 mph) | 250 kph (155 mph) |
18m slalom | 70.3 kph (43.7 mph) | 70.3 kph (43.7 mph) |
Fuel economy | 9.8 l/100 km (24 mpg US / 29 UK) | 7.5 l/100 km (31 mpg US / 38 UK) |
100 kph - 0 | 34 m (113 ft) | 32 m (105 ft) |
200 kph - 0 | 138 m (452 ft) | 126 m (414 ft) |
Summary
Category | Megane RS 265 Trophy | VW Golf R (Mk VII) |
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Track Performance | 881 | 892 |
Straight line speed | 1901 | 2819 |
Total | 2782 | 3711 |
Verdict
Golf R is the fastest by considerable margin.
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