The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 205 EDC (16 - 18) vs. VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI DSG (11 - 13)
€ 29,700
€ 29,500
€ 29,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,500
ⓘ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 205 is 5.4 inches longer, 1.5 inches wider and 8.1 inches lower than the VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI.
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 205
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
56.6
71.4
81
64.8
69.9
76.6
71.4 in
Width
69.9 in
81 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.6 in
56.6 in
Height
64.8 in
105.1
171.6
101.5
166.2
171.6 in
Length
166.2 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 205
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
3234 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4242 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4475 lb
Weight Difference:
84 lb
2.53 %
General
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 205
VW CrossGolf 1.6 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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 205
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
202 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 205
202 hp
104 hp
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
207 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 205
207 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Performance
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 205
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
143 mph
Maximum Speed
110 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
325 ft
0.000 sec
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 205
62 mph
62
mph
mph
548 ft
0.000 sec
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
▶ REPLAY
16.01 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.9 lb/hp
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 205
16.01 lb/hp
31.9 lb/hp
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 205
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 205
39 mpg
44 mpg
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
30 mpg
city
39 mpg
48 mpg
highway
48 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
518 mi
Range
645 mi
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 205
518 mi
645 mi
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Environmental Impact
113.6 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).
109.1 kWh
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 205
113.6 kWh
109.1 kWh
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane ENERGY TCe 205
VW CrossGolf 1.6 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1008 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
11.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.2 cu ft
35.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft
