The Comparative Analysis :

Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 (12 - 13) vs. VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (15 - 16)

€ 23,300
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 (12 - 13) Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop
€ 23,400
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (15 - 16) VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
€ 23,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,400

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 ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop is 1.6 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 0.8 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion.
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
57.9
Blueprint Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 (12 - 13)
71.2
80.2
58.7
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (15 - 16)
70.8
79.8
71.2 in
Width
70.8 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
57.9 in
Height
58.7 in
Blueprint Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 (12 - 13)
104
169.1
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (15 - 16)
103.1
167.5
169.1 in
Length
167.5 in
104 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
3075 lb
Curb Weight
2789 lb
4098 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3836 lb
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 (12 - 13)
Weight Difference:
287 lb
9.33 %
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (15 - 16)

General

Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
BZ
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DBK*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
128 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 3200 rpm
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop
128 hp
108 hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop
236 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion

Performance

Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
124 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

446 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop

62 mph 62
mph

479 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion

 REPLAY
24.02 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.82 lb/hp
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop
24.02 lb/hp
25.82 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
69 mpg
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop
59 mpg
69 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
49 mpg
city
60 mpg
65 mpg
highway
74 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
932 mi
Range
914 mi
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop
932 mi
914 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
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).
70 kWh
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop
82.2 kWh
70 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
167 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
143 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1023 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
11.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
32.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36 cu ft