The Comparative Analysis :

Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140 CVT (09 - 12) vs. VW Golf GTE DSG (14 - 16)

€ 20,900
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140 CVT (09 - 12) Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
€ 36,900
 VW Golf GTE DSG (14 - 16) VW Golf GTE
€ 20,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,900

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140 is just 2.5 cm longer, 0.9 cm wider and 0.1 cm lower than the VW Golf GTE.
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
VW Golf GTE
1471
Blueprint Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140 CVT (09 - 12)
1808
2037
1472
Blueprint VW Golf GTE DSG (14 - 16)
1799
2027
1808 mm
Width
1799 mm
2037 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1471 mm
Height
1472 mm
Blueprint Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140 CVT (09 - 12)
2641
4295
Blueprint VW Golf GTE DSG (14 - 16)
2626
4270
4295 mm
Length
4270 mm
2641 mm
Wheelbase
2626 mm

Vehicle Weight

Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
VW Golf GTE
1356 kg
Kerb Weight
1599 kg
1783 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2020 kg
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140 CVT (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
243 kg
15.2 %
VW Golf GTE DSG (14 - 16)

General

Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
VW Golf GTE
BZ
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
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 Golf GTE
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DGE*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1997 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
138 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
201 bhp
at 0 rpm
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
138 bhp
201 bhp
VW Golf GTE
195 NM
at 3750 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 0 rpm
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
195 NM
350 NM
VW Golf GTE

Performance

Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
VW Golf GTE
121 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

143 m
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140

62 mph 62
mph

106 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTE

▶ REPLAY
9.83 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.96 kg/bhp
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
9.83 kg/bhp
7.96 kg/bhp
VW Golf GTE

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
VW Golf GTE
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
188 mpg
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
38 mpg
188 mpg
VW Golf GTE
29 mpg
city
No data
47 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
40 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
504 mi
Range
1657 mi
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
504 mi
1657 mi
VW Golf GTE
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).
28.5 kWh
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
140.2 kWh
28.5 kWh
VW Golf GTE
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
174 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
35 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
VW Golf GTE
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
427 kg
Maximum Payload
421 kg
405 L
Boot Capacity
272 L
1162 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1162 L