The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 150 EDC (19 - 20) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (09 - 13)
€ 27,700

€ 26,000

€ 27,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,000
ⓘ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 BLUE dCi 150 is 6.1 inches longer, 2.2 inches wider and 7.2 inches lower than the VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT.
Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 150
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
56.6
71.4
81
63.8
69.3
76.6
71.4 in
Width
69.3 in
81 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.6 in
56.6 in
Height
63.8 in
105.1
171.6
101.5
165.5
171.6 in
Length
165.5 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 150
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
3347 lb
Curb Weight
3243 lb
4396 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4387 lb

Weight Difference:
104 lb
3.11 %

General
Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 150
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
RFB
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 150
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.7 L / 83 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 150
148 hp
104 hp
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 150
251 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Performance
Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 150
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
127 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 150
62 mph
62
mph
mph
548 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
22.61 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.18 lb/hp
Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 150
22.61 lb/hp
31.18 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 150
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 150
50 mpg
53 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
44 mpg
city
47 mpg
55 mpg
highway
57 mpg
12.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
621 mi
Range
777 mi
Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 150
621 mi
777 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
96.7 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).
90.4 kWh
Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 150
96.7 kWh
90.4 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 5
235 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
185 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane BLUE dCi 150
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1049 lb
Maximum Payload
1144 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft








33.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft