The Comparative Analysis :

Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140 CVT (12 - 13) vs. VW Golf GTD DSG (09 - 12)

€ 23,800
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140 CVT (12 - 13) Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
€ 31,400
 VW Golf GTD DSG (09 - 12) VW Golf GTD
€ 23,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,400

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140 is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 3.2 inches longer, 0.9 inches wider and 0.1 inches taller than the VW Golf GTD.
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
VW Golf GTD
57.9
Blueprint Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140 CVT (12 - 13)
71.2
80.2
57.8
Blueprint VW Golf GTD DSG (09 - 12)
70.3
80.6
71.2 in
Width
70.3 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
57.9 in
Height
57.8 in
Blueprint Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140 CVT (12 - 13)
104
169.1
Blueprint VW Golf GTD DSG (09 - 12)
101.5
165.9
169.1 in
Length
165.9 in
104 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
VW Golf GTD
2983 lb
Curb Weight
3144 lb
4032 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4211 lb
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140 CVT (12 - 13)
Weight Difference:
161 lb
5.12 %
VW Golf GTD DSG (09 - 12)

General

Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
VW Golf GTD
BZ
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
VW Golf GTD
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
BMN
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
138 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
138 hp
168 hp
VW Golf GTD
144 lb‑ft
at 3750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
144 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Golf GTD

Performance

Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
VW Golf GTD
121 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

469 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140

62 mph 62
mph

371 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTD

▶ REPLAY
21.62 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.71 lb/hp
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
21.62 lb/hp
18.71 lb/hp
VW Golf GTD

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
VW Golf GTD
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
31 mpg
44 mpg
VW Golf GTD
23 mpg
city
36 mpg
39 mpg
highway
51 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
490 mi
Range
633 mi
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
490 mi
633 mi
VW Golf GTD
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).
111 kWh
Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
144 kWh
111 kWh
VW Golf GTD
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
282 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
229 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Renault Mégane 2.0 16V 140
VW Golf GTD
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1049 lb
Maximum Payload
1067 lb
11.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
32.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft