The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible 2.0 16V 140 CVT (14 - 15) vs. VW Golf Convertible 1.6 TDI (11 - 15)
€ 31,600
€ 27,300
€ 31,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,300
ⓘ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 9.4 inches longer, 1.1 inches wider and 0.1 inches taller than the VW Golf Convertible 1.6 TDI.
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible 2.0 16V 140
VW Golf Convertible 1.6 TDI
56.1
71.3
79.1
56
70.2
80.5
71.3 in
Width
70.2 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.5 in
56.1 in
Height
56 in
102.7
176.6
101.5
167.2
176.6 in
Length
167.2 in
102.7 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible 2.0 16V 140
VW Golf Convertible 1.6 TDI
3560 lb
Curb Weight
3303 lb
4198 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4233 lb
Weight Difference:
258 lb
7.25 %
General
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible 2.0 16V 140
VW Golf Convertible 1.6 TDI
Z
Generation
1K
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible 2.0 16V 140
VW Golf Convertible 1.6 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
138 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible 2.0 16V 140
138 hp
104 hp
VW Golf Convertible 1.6 TDI
144 lb‑ft
at 3750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible 2.0 16V 140
144 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf Convertible 1.6 TDI
Performance
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible 2.0 16V 140
VW Golf Convertible 1.6 TDI
121 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
11.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
535 ft
0.000 sec
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible 2.0 16V 140
62 mph
62
mph
mph
551 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf Convertible 1.6 TDI
▶ REPLAY
25.8 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.76 lb/hp
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible 2.0 16V 140
25.8 lb/hp
31.76 lb/hp
VW Golf Convertible 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible 2.0 16V 140
VW Golf Convertible 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible 2.0 16V 140
29 mpg
49 mpg
VW Golf Convertible 1.6 TDI
22 mpg
city
42 mpg
37 mpg
highway
55 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
466 mi
Range
712 mi
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible 2.0 16V 140
466 mi
712 mi
VW Golf Convertible 1.6 TDI
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).
98.8 kWh
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible 2.0 16V 140
151.6 kWh
98.8 kWh
VW Golf Convertible 1.6 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
296 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
201 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane Coupé-Convertible 2.0 16V 140
VW Golf Convertible 1.6 TDI
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
637 lb
Maximum Payload
930 lb
11.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.1 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
