The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane dCi 160 FAP (09 - 12) vs. VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR (18 - 19)
€ 23,600
€ 24,100
€ 23,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Renault Mégane dCi 160 FAP is 3.7 cm longer, 0.9 cm wider and 2.1 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR.
Renault Mégane dCi 160 FAP
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
1471
1808
2037
1492
1799
2027
1808 mm
Width
1799 mm
2037 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1471 mm
Height
1492 mm
2641
4295
2620
4258
4295 mm
Length
4258 mm
2641 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm
Vehicle Weight
Renault Mégane dCi 160 FAP
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
1459 kg
Kerb Weight
1355 kg
1881 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1860 kg
Weight Difference:
104 kg
7.13 %
General
Renault Mégane dCi 160 FAP
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
BZ
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Renault Mégane dCi 160 FAP
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DGT*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
158 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 3250 rpm
Renault Mégane dCi 160 FAP
158 bhp
113 bhp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
380 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Renault Mégane dCi 160 FAP
380 NM
250 NM
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Performance
Renault Mégane dCi 160 FAP
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
134 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
121 m
0.000 sec
Renault Mégane dCi 160 FAP
62 mph
62
mph
mph
142 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
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9.23 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.99 kg/bhp
Renault Mégane dCi 160 FAP
9.23 kg/bhp
11.99 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane dCi 160 FAP
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
67 mpg
Renault Mégane dCi 160 FAP
48 mpg
67 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
38 mpg
city
60 mpg
56 mpg
motorway
72 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
632 mi
Range
739 mi
Renault Mégane dCi 160 FAP
632 mi
739 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Environmental Impact
121.3 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).
86.4 kWh
Renault Mégane dCi 160 FAP
121.3 kWh
86.4 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
155 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
129 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane dCi 160 FAP
VW Golf 1.6 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
422 kg
Maximum Payload
505 kg
405 L
Boot Capacity
380 L








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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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