The Comparative Analysis :

Renault Mégane Grandtour 1.6 16V 100 (09 - 12) vs. VW Golf SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 20)

€ 19,400
Renault Mégane Grandtour 1.6 16V 100 (09 - 12) Renault Mégane Grandtour 1.6 16V 100
€ 29,500
VW Golf SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 20) VW Golf SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
€ 19,400
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

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The Renault Mégane Grandtour 1.6 16V 100 is just 0.3 inches shorter, 0.2 inches wider and an inch taller than the VW Golf SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT.
Renault Mégane Grandtour 1.6 16V 100
VW Golf SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
59.3
Blueprint Renault Mégane Grandtour 1.6 16V 100 (09 - 12)
71
80.2
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 20)
70.8
79.8
71 in
Width
70.8 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
59.3 in
Height
58.3 in
Blueprint Renault Mégane Grandtour 1.6 16V 100 (09 - 12)
106.4
179.5
Blueprint VW Golf SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 20)
103.1
179.8
179.5 in
Length
179.8 in
106.4 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Renault Mégane Grandtour 1.6 16V 100
VW Golf SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
2976 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
3924 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4255 lb
Renault Mégane Grandtour 1.6 16V 100 (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
99 lb
3.22 %
VW Golf SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 20)

General

Renault Mégane Grandtour 1.6 16V 100
VW Golf SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
BZ
Generation
AUV
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Renault Mégane Grandtour 1.6 16V 100
VW Golf SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DPC*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
108 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Renault Mégane Grandtour 1.6 16V 100
108 hp
148 hp
VW Golf SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
111 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Renault Mégane Grandtour 1.6 16V 100
111 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT

Performance

Renault Mégane Grandtour 1.6 16V 100
VW Golf SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
118 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

492 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane Grandtour 1.6 16V 100

62 mph 62
mph

397 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT

 REPLAY
27.56 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.78 lb/hp
Renault Mégane Grandtour 1.6 16V 100
27.56 lb/hp
20.78 lb/hp
VW Golf SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Renault Mégane Grandtour 1.6 16V 100
VW Golf SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Renault Mégane Grandtour 1.6 16V 100
34 mpg
46 mpg
VW Golf SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
25 mpg
city
36 mpg
43 mpg
highway
55 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
541 mi
Range
609 mi
Renault Mégane Grandtour 1.6 16V 100
541 mi
609 mi
VW Golf SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Environmental Impact
130.7 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).
96.6 kWh
Renault Mégane Grandtour 1.6 16V 100
130.7 kWh
96.6 kWh
VW Golf SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
232 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Renault Mégane Grandtour 1.6 16V 100
VW Golf SportWagen 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
948 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
14.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.1 cu ft
45.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.9 cu ft