The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100 (12 - 13) vs. VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT DSG (17 - 18)
€ 16,000
€ 30,400
€ 16,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100 is 3.7 cm longer, 0.9 cm wider and 2.1 cm lower than the VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT.
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
1471
1808
2037
1492
1799
2027
1808 mm
Width
1799 mm
2037 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1471 mm
Height
1492 mm
2641
4295
2620
4258
4295 mm
Length
4258 mm
2641 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm
Vehicle Weight
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
1280 kg
Kerb Weight
1391 kg
1722 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1880 kg
Weight Difference:
111 kg
7.98 %
General
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
BZ
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
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 Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DFG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
99 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
99 bhp
148 bhp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
148 NM
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
148 NM
340 NM
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Performance
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
118 mph
Maximum Speed
133 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 Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
12.93 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.4 kg/bhp
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
12.93 kg/bhp
9.4 kg/bhp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
66 mpg
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
42 mpg
66 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
31 mpg
city
56 mpg
51 mpg
motorway
74 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
548 mi
Range
723 mi
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
548 mi
723 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
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).
88.5 kWh
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
128.7 kWh
88.5 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
159 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
111 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane 1.6 16V 100
VW Golf 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
442 kg
Maximum Payload
489 kg
405 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
1162 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L
