The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Grand Scénic TCe 160 GPF EDC (18 - ..) vs. VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (16 - 17)
€ 29,500

€ 26,800

€ 29,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Renault Grand Scénic TCe 160 GPF is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 11.7 inches longer, 2.3 inches wider and 3 inches taller than the VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT.
Renault Grand Scénic TCe 160 GPF
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
65.1
73.5
83.8
62.1
71.1
80.7
73.5 in
Width
71.1 in
83.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.7 in
65.1 in
Height
62.1 in
110.4
182.4
105.1
170.8
182.4 in
Length
170.8 in
110.4 in
Wheelbase
105.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Renault Grand Scénic TCe 160 GPF
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
3455 lb
Curb Weight
3170 lb
4780 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4321 lb

Weight Difference:
284 lb
8.22 %

General
Renault Grand Scénic TCe 160 GPF
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
RFA
Generation
AUV
Minivan
Car Body Style
Minivan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Renault Grand Scénic TCe 160 GPF
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DGT*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.3 L / 64 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
158 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 3250 rpm
Renault Grand Scénic TCe 160 GPF
158 hp
113 hp
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
199 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Renault Grand Scénic TCe 160 GPF
199 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
Performance
Renault Grand Scénic TCe 160 GPF
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
129 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Grand Scénic TCe 160 GPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
21.87 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.05 lb/hp
Renault Grand Scénic TCe 160 GPF
21.87 lb/hp
28.05 lb/hp
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Grand Scénic TCe 160 GPF
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
57 mpg
Renault Grand Scénic TCe 160 GPF
40 mpg
57 mpg
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
34 mpg
city
55 mpg
47 mpg
highway
60 mpg
14 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
558 mi
Range
758 mi
Renault Grand Scénic TCe 160 GPF
558 mi
758 mi
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
84.3 kWh
Renault Grand Scénic TCe 160 GPF
111.8 kWh
84.3 kWh
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
254 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
171 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Grand Scénic TCe 160 GPF
VW Golf Sportsvan 1.6 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1325 lb
Maximum Payload
1151 lb
20.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.7 cu ft













53.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
43 cu ft