The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115 (14 - 15) vs. VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI (09 - 13)
€ 19,400
€ 27,600
€ 19,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,600
ⓘ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 TCe 115 Start & Stop is 3.6 inches longer, 1.9 inches wider and 5.9 inches lower than the VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI.
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115 Start & Stop
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
57.9
71.2
80.2
63.8
69.3
76.6
71.2 in
Width
69.3 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.6 in
57.9 in
Height
63.8 in
104
169.1
101.5
165.5
169.1 in
Length
165.5 in
104 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115 Start & Stop
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
2822 lb
Curb Weight
3254 lb
3940 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4497 lb
Weight Difference:
432 lb
13.28 %
General
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115 Start & Stop
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
BZ
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115 Start & Stop
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CFH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
113 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115 Start & Stop
113 hp
138 hp
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
140 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115 Start & Stop
140 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Performance
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115 Start & Stop
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
118 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115 Start & Stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
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24.97 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.58 lb/hp
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115 Start & Stop
24.97 lb/hp
23.58 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115 Start & Stop
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115 Start & Stop
46 mpg
46 mpg
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
37 mpg
city
37 mpg
51 mpg
highway
55 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
731 mi
Range
670 mi
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115 Start & Stop
731 mi
670 mi
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
96.6 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).
104.9 kWh
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115 Start & Stop
96.6 kWh
104.9 kWh
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
188 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 115 Start & Stop
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1118 lb
Maximum Payload
1243 lb
11.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft
32.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft
