The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane dCi 90 (12 - 13) vs. VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 09)
€ 19,700
€ 24,700
€ 19,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,700
ⓘ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 90 is 9.1 cm longer, 4.9 cm wider and 15 cm lower than the VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI.
Renault Mégane dCi 90
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
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 90
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
1290 kg
Kerb Weight
1506 kg
1762 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2050 kg
Weight Difference:
216 kg
14.34 %
General
Renault Mégane dCi 90
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
BZ
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Renault Mégane dCi 90
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CBD*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1461 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
89 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Renault Mégane dCi 90
89 bhp
108 bhp
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
200 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Renault Mégane dCi 90
200 NM
250 NM
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Performance
Renault Mégane dCi 90
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
112 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
12.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
174 m
0.000 sec
Renault Mégane dCi 90
62 mph
62
mph
mph
161 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
14.49 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.94 kg/bhp
Renault Mégane dCi 90
14.49 kg/bhp
13.94 kg/bhp
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane dCi 90
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
71 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Renault Mégane dCi 90
71 mpg
51 mpg
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
59 mpg
city
40 mpg
78 mpg
motorway
60 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
932 mi
Range
621 mi
Renault Mégane dCi 90
932 mi
621 mi
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
82.2 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).
113.1 kWh
Renault Mégane dCi 90
82.2 kWh
113.1 kWh
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
104 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
145 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane dCi 90
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
472 kg
Maximum Payload
544 kg
405 L
Boot Capacity
395 L
1162 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1450 L
