The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane Grandtour 1.6 16V 100 (12 - 13) vs. VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT (13 - 14)
€ 18,300
€ 24,800
€ 18,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,800
ⓘ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 0.1 inches shorter, 0.2 inches wider and 0.3 inches lower than the VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT.
Renault Mégane Grandtour 1.6 16V 100
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
59.3
71
80.2
59.6
70.8
79.8
71 in
Width
70.8 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
59.3 in
Height
59.6 in
106.4
179.5
103.1
179.6
179.5 in
Length
179.6 in
106.4 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Renault Mégane Grandtour 1.6 16V 100
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
2822 lb
Curb Weight
2985 lb
3902 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4145 lb
Weight Difference:
163 lb
5.46 %
General
Renault Mégane Grandtour 1.6 16V 100
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
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
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Renault Mégane Grandtour 1.6 16V 100
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CHP*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
99 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4500 rpm
Renault Mégane Grandtour 1.6 16V 100
99 hp
138 hp
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
109 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Renault Mégane Grandtour 1.6 16V 100
109 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
Performance
Renault Mégane Grandtour 1.6 16V 100
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
118 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
11.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
512 ft
0.000 sec
Renault Mégane Grandtour 1.6 16V 100
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
28.51 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.63 lb/hp
Renault Mégane Grandtour 1.6 16V 100
28.51 lb/hp
21.63 lb/hp
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane Grandtour 1.6 16V 100
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Renault Mégane Grandtour 1.6 16V 100
35 mpg
44 mpg
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
26 mpg
city
36 mpg
43 mpg
highway
52 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
548 mi
Range
586 mi
Renault Mégane Grandtour 1.6 16V 100
548 mi
586 mi
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
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).
100.4 kWh
Renault Mégane Grandtour 1.6 16V 100
128.7 kWh
100.4 kWh
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
195 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane Grandtour 1.6 16V 100
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1080 lb
Maximum Payload
1160 lb
14.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.1 cu ft
45.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.9 cu ft
