The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane dCi 130 FAP (08 - 12) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (09 - 13)
€ 21,200
€ 26,000
€ 21,200
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 dCi 130 FAP is 9.1 cm longer, 4.9 cm wider and 15 cm lower than the VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT.
Renault Mégane dCi 130 FAP
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
1471
1808
2037
1621
1759
1946
1808 mm
Width
1759 mm
2037 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1946 mm
1471 mm
Height
1621 mm
2641
4295
2578
4204
4295 mm
Length
4204 mm
2641 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Renault Mégane dCi 130 FAP
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
1395 kg
Kerb Weight
1471 kg
1829 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1990 kg
Weight Difference:
76 kg
5.17 %
General
Renault Mégane dCi 130 FAP
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
BZ
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Renault Mégane dCi 130 FAP
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CAY*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1870 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
128 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Renault Mégane dCi 130 FAP
128 bhp
104 bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
300 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Renault Mégane dCi 130 FAP
300 NM
250 NM
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Performance
Renault Mégane dCi 130 FAP
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
127 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
132 m
0.000 sec
Renault Mégane dCi 130 FAP
62 mph
62
mph
mph
167 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
10.9 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.14 kg/bhp
Renault Mégane dCi 130 FAP
10.9 kg/bhp
14.14 kg/bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane dCi 130 FAP
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
64 mpg
Renault Mégane dCi 130 FAP
55 mpg
64 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
46 mpg
city
56 mpg
63 mpg
motorway
69 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
731 mi
Range
777 mi
Renault Mégane dCi 130 FAP
731 mi
777 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
104.9 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 dCi 130 FAP
104.9 kWh
90.4 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
135 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
115 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane dCi 130 FAP
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
434 kg
Maximum Payload
519 kg
405 L
Boot Capacity
395 L
1162 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1450 L
