The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane dCi 110 (14 - 15) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI (09 - 13)
€ 20,600

€ 23,400

€ 20,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,400
ⓘ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 dCi 110 is 3.6 inches longer, 1.9 inches wider and 5.9 inches lower than the VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI.
Renault Mégane dCi 110
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
57.9
71.2
80.2
63.8
69.3
76.6
71.2 in
Width
69.3 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.6 in
57.9 in
Height
63.8 in
104
169.1
101.5
165.5
169.1 in
Length
165.5 in
104 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Renault Mégane dCi 110
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
2844 lb
Curb Weight
3188 lb
3962 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4431 lb

Weight Difference:
344 lb
10.79 %

General
Renault Mégane dCi 110
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
BZ
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Renault Mégane dCi 110
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CAY*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
108 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Renault Mégane dCi 110
108 hp
104 hp
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
177 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Renault Mégane dCi 110
177 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Performance
Renault Mégane dCi 110
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
118 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane dCi 110
62 mph
62
mph
mph
551 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
▶ REPLAY
26.33 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.65 lb/hp
Renault Mégane dCi 110
26.33 lb/hp
30.65 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane dCi 110
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Renault Mégane dCi 110
53 mpg
49 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
46 mpg
city
40 mpg
59 mpg
highway
56 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
848 mi
Range
712 mi
Renault Mégane dCi 110
848 mi
712 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
90.4 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 dCi 110
90.4 kWh
98.8 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
203 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane dCi 110
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1118 lb
Maximum Payload
1243 lb
11.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft









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