The Comparative Analysis :

Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 90 (16 - 17) vs. VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 09)

€ 20,200
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 90 (16 - 17) Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 90
€ 23,000
 VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 09) VW Golf 2.0 TDI
€ 20,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,000

ⓘ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 90 is 6.3 inches longer, 1.1 inches wider and 1.7 inches lower than the VW Golf 2.0 TDI.
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 90
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
56.6
Blueprint Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 90 (16 - 17)
71.4
81
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 09)
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
Blueprint Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 90 (16 - 17)
105.1
171.6
Blueprint VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 09)
101.5
165.3
171.6 in
Length
165.3 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 90
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
2822 lb
Curb Weight
3025 lb
4059 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4211 lb
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 90 (16 - 17)
Weight Difference:
203 lb
6.71 %
VW Golf 3-door 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 09)

General

Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 90
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
RFB
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 90
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CBD*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
89 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4100 rpm
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 90
89 hp
108 hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
162 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 90
162 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf 2.0 TDI

Performance

Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 90
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
109 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
13.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

610 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 90

62 mph 62
mph

489 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 2.0 TDI

▶ REPLAY
31.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.01 lb/hp
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 90
31.71 lb/hp
28.01 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 90
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 90
64 mpg
44 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
56 mpg
city
34 mpg
69 mpg
highway
53 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
12.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
789 mi
Range
645 mi
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 90
789 mi
645 mi
VW Golf 2.0 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).
109.1 kWh
Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 90
76.1 kWh
109.1 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
153 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
225 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Renault Mégane ENERGY dCi 90
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
5
1237 lb
Maximum Payload
1186 lb
9.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
33.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft