The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140 CVT (12 - 13) vs. VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (09 - 10)
€ 23,800

€ 20,900

€ 23,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140 is 9.6 cm longer, 2.2 cm wider and 0.9 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel.
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
1471
1808
2037
1480
1786
2048
1808 mm
Width
1786 mm
2037 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2048 mm
1471 mm
Height
1480 mm
2641
4295
2578
4199
4295 mm
Length
4199 mm
2641 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
1353 kg
Kerb Weight
1322 kg
1829 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1830 kg

Weight Difference:
31 kg
2.29 %

General
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
BZ
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Autogas (LPG)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
*CHG*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1997 CC
Engine Capacity
1595 CC
138 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
97 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
138 bhp
97 bhp
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
195 NM
at 3750 rpm
Max. Torque
144 NM
at 3800 rpm
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
195 NM
144 NM
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Performance
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
121 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
143 m
0.000 sec

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

VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
▶ REPLAY
9.8 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.63 kg/bhp
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
9.8 kg/bhp
13.63 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
37 mpg
31 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
28 mpg
city
22 mpg
46 mpg
motorway
39 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
38 L
490 mi
Range
257 mi
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
490 mi
257 mi
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Environmental Impact
144 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).
135.7 kWh
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
144 kWh
135.7 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
175 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
149 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
476 kg
Maximum Payload
508 kg
405 L
Boot Capacity
350 L









1162 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1305 L