The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 110 EDC (16 - 18) vs. VW Golf 1.6 TDI (09 - 12)
€ 23,900
€ 22,100
€ 23,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 110 is 6.3 inches longer, 1.1 inches wider and 1.7 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.6 TDI.
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 110
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
56.6
71.4
81
58.3
70.3
80.6
71.4 in
Width
70.3 in
81 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
56.6 in
Height
58.3 in
105.1
171.6
101.5
165.3
171.6 in
Length
165.3 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 110
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
3056 lb
Curb Weight
2897 lb
4136 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4123 lb
Weight Difference:
159 lb
5.2 %
General
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 110
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
RFB
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 110
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
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 ENERGY dCi 110
108 hp
104 hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
184 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 110
184 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
Performance
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 110
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
117 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
12.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
561 ft
0.000 sec
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 110
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
▶ REPLAY
28.3 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.86 lb/hp
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 110
28.3 lb/hp
27.86 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 110
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 110
64 mpg
52 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
59 mpg
city
41 mpg
67 mpg
highway
60 mpg
12.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
789 mi
Range
759 mi
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 110
789 mi
759 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
76.1 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).
92.5 kWh
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 110
76.1 kWh
92.5 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
153 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 110
VW Golf 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1080 lb
Maximum Payload
1226 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
33.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft
