The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100 (12 - 13) vs. VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI DSG (10 - 13)
€ 16,000

€ 29,800

€ 16,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100 is 7.4 cm longer, 3.2 cm wider and 17.4 cm lower than the VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI.
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
1471
1808
2037
1645
1776
1946
1808 mm
Width
1776 mm
2037 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1946 mm
1471 mm
Height
1645 mm
2641
4295
2578
4221
4295 mm
Length
4221 mm
2641 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
1280 kg
Kerb Weight
1488 kg
1722 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2000 kg

Weight Difference:
208 kg
13.98 %

General
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
BZ
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Code
*CTH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
99 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
158 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
99 bhp
158 bhp
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
148 NM
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 1500 rpm
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
148 NM
240 NM
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Performance
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
118 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
151 m
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
62 mph
62
mph
mph
119 m
0.000 sec

VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
▶ REPLAY
12.93 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.42 kg/bhp
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
12.93 kg/bhp
9.42 kg/bhp
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
42 mpg
42 mpg
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
31 mpg
city
33 mpg
51 mpg
motorway
49 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
548 mi
Range
503 mi
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
548 mi
503 mi
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
128.7 kWh
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
128.7 kWh
128.7 kWh
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
159 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
157 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
442 kg
Maximum Payload
512 kg
405 L
Boot Capacity
395 L









1162 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1450 L