The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130 (16 - 18) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT (09 - 13)
€ 23,400
€ 21,600
€ 23,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,600
ⓘ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 is 6.1 inches longer, 2.2 inches wider and 7.2 inches lower than the VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT.
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
56.6
71.4
81
63.8
69.3
76.6
71.4 in
Width
69.3 in
81 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.6 in
56.6 in
Height
63.8 in
105.1
171.6
101.5
165.5
171.6 in
Length
165.5 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
3071 lb
Curb Weight
3007 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4145 lb
Weight Difference:
64 lb
2.08 %
General
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
RFB
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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CBZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
128 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130
128 hp
104 hp
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130
236 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
Performance
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
124 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
10 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
456 ft
0.000 sec
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
23.99 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.91 lb/hp
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130
23.99 lb/hp
28.91 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130
59 mpg
43 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
50 mpg
city
35 mpg
65 mpg
highway
49 mpg
12.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
730 mi
Range
621 mi
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130
730 mi
621 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
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).
104.1 kWh
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130
82.2 kWh
104.1 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
166 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
203 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 130
VW Golf Plus 1.2 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1096 lb
Maximum Payload
1138 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft
33.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft
