The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 (12 - 13) vs. VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI DSG (10 - 13)
€ 23,300
€ 28,200
€ 23,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,200
ⓘ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 130 Start & Stop is 2.9 inches longer, 1.3 inches wider and 6.9 inches lower than the VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI.
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
57.9
71.2
80.2
64.8
69.9
76.6
71.2 in
Width
69.9 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.6 in
57.9 in
Height
64.8 in
104
169.1
101.5
166.2
169.1 in
Length
166.2 in
104 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
3075 lb
Curb Weight
3217 lb
4098 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4387 lb
Weight Difference:
141 lb
4.38 %
General
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
BZ
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CAX*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
128 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop
128 hp
120 hp
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop
236 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Performance
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
124 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
▶ REPLAY
24.02 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.81 lb/hp
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop
24.02 lb/hp
26.81 lb/hp
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop
59 mpg
36 mpg
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
49 mpg
city
28 mpg
65 mpg
highway
42 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
932 mi
Range
526 mi
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop
932 mi
526 mi
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
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).
123.1 kWh
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop
82.2 kWh
123.1 kWh
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
167 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop
VW CrossGolf 1.4 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1023 lb
Maximum Payload
1171 lb
11.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft
32.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft
