The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible 2.0 16V 140 CVT (10 - 14) vs. VW Golf Convertible R DSG (13 - 15)
€ 28,600

€ 45,200

€ 28,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible 2.0 16V 140 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 8.6 inches longer, 1.1 inches wider and 0.8 inches taller than the VW Golf Convertible R.
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible 2.0 16V 140
VW Golf Convertible R
56.1
71.3
79.1
55.3
70.2
80.5
71.3 in
Width
70.2 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.5 in
56.1 in
Height
55.3 in
102.7
176.6
101.5
168
176.6 in
Length
168 in
102.7 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible 2.0 16V 140
VW Golf Convertible R
3560 lb
Curb Weight
3558 lb
4198 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4409 lb

Weight Difference:
2 lb
0.06 %

General
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible 2.0 16V 140
VW Golf Convertible R
Z
Generation
1K
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible 2.0 16V 140
VW Golf Convertible R
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Code
*CDL*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
138 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
261 hp
at 6000 rpm
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible 2.0 16V 140
138 hp
261 hp
VW Golf Convertible R
144 lb‑ft
at 3750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible 2.0 16V 140
144 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Golf Convertible R
Performance
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible 2.0 16V 140
VW Golf Convertible R
121 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
11.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
535 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible 2.0 16V 140
62 mph
62
mph
mph
292 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Convertible R
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25.8 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.63 lb/hp
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible 2.0 16V 140
25.8 lb/hp
13.63 lb/hp
VW Golf Convertible R
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible 2.0 16V 140
VW Golf Convertible R
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible 2.0 16V 140
29 mpg
29 mpg
VW Golf Convertible R
22 mpg
city
21 mpg
37 mpg
highway
36 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
466 mi
Range
417 mi
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible 2.0 16V 140
466 mi
417 mi
VW Golf Convertible R
Environmental Impact
151.6 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).
155.3 kWh
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible 2.0 16V 140
151.6 kWh
155.3 kWh
VW Golf Convertible R
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
296 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
306 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible 2.0 16V 140
VW Golf Convertible R
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
637 lb
Maximum Payload
851 lb
11.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.1 cu ft






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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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