The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140 CVT (09 - 12) vs. VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI DSG (10 - 13)
€ 20,900

€ 31,800

€ 20,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,800
ⓘ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 2.0 16V 140 is 7.4 cm longer, 3.2 cm wider and 17.4 cm lower than the VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI.
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
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 2.0 16V 140
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
1356 kg
Kerb Weight
1539 kg
1783 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2060 kg

Weight Difference:
183 kg
11.89 %

General
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
BZ
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CFH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1997 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
138 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
138 bhp
138 bhp
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
195 NM
at 3750 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
195 NM
320 NM
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Performance
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
121 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
143 m
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
62 mph
62
mph
mph
139 m
0.000 sec

VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
9.83 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.15 kg/bhp
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
9.83 kg/bhp
11.15 kg/bhp
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
38 mpg
49 mpg
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
29 mpg
city
39 mpg
47 mpg
motorway
55 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
504 mi
Range
589 mi
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
504 mi
589 mi
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
140.2 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).
119.3 kWh
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
140.2 kWh
119.3 kWh
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
174 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
153 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
VW CrossGolf 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
427 kg
Maximum Payload
521 kg
405 L
Boot Capacity
395 L









1162 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1450 L