The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 140 EDC (18 - 18) vs. VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 09)
€ 23,300
€ 24,700
€ 23,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,700
ⓘ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 140 is 6.1 inches longer, 2.2 inches wider and 7.2 inches lower than the VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI.
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 140
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
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 TCe 140
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
2983 lb
Curb Weight
3320 lb
4052 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4519 lb
Weight Difference:
337 lb
10.15 %
General
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 140
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
RFB
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 140
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CBD*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.3 L / 64 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
138 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4200 rpm
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 140
138 hp
108 hp
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 140
177 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Performance
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 140
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
125 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 140
62 mph
62
mph
mph
528 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
21.62 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.74 lb/hp
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 140
21.62 lb/hp
30.74 lb/hp
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 140
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 140
45 mpg
43 mpg
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
36 mpg
city
33 mpg
52 mpg
highway
50 mpg
12.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
562 mi
Range
621 mi
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 140
562 mi
621 mi
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
98.5 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).
113.1 kWh
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 140
98.5 kWh
113.1 kWh
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
188 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
233 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 140
VW Golf Plus 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1199 lb
11.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft
35.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft
