The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 (14 - 15) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.6 DSG (09 - 10)
€ 23,500
€ 21,900
€ 23,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,900
ⓘ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 9.1 cm longer, 4.9 cm wider and 15 cm lower than the VW Golf Plus 1.6.
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop
VW Golf Plus 1.6
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 ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop
VW Golf Plus 1.6
1395 kg
Kerb Weight
1414 kg
1859 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1920 kg
Weight Difference:
19 kg
1.34 %
General
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop
VW Golf Plus 1.6
BZ
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop
VW Golf Plus 1.6
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
*CMX*
2
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1595 CC
128 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
101 bhp
at 5600 rpm
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop
128 bhp
101 bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.6
320 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
148 NM
at 3800 rpm
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop
320 NM
148 NM
VW Golf Plus 1.6
Performance
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop
VW Golf Plus 1.6
124 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
136 m
0.000 sec
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
164 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf Plus 1.6
▶ REPLAY
10.9 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14 kg/bhp
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop
10.9 kg/bhp
14 kg/bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop
VW Golf Plus 1.6
Fuel Economy
71 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop
71 mpg
42 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.6
59 mpg
city
31 mpg
78 mpg
motorway
51 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
932 mi
Range
503 mi
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop
932 mi
503 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.6
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).
128.7 kWh
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop
82.2 kWh
128.7 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.6
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
104 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 Start & Stop
VW Golf Plus 1.6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
464 kg
Maximum Payload
506 kg
405 L
Boot Capacity
395 L
1162 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1450 L
