The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane Grandtour 1.6 16V 100 (12 - 13) vs. VW Golf Variant 1.5 TGI BlueMotion DSG (19 - 20)
€ 18,300
€ 31,900
€ 18,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,900
ⓘ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 0.8 cm shorter, 0.5 cm wider and 2.6 cm taller than the VW Golf Variant 1.5 TGI BlueMotion.
Renault Mégane Grandtour 1.6 16V 100
VW Golf Variant 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
1507
1804
2037
1481
1799
2027
1804 mm
Width
1799 mm
2037 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1507 mm
Height
1481 mm
2703
4559
2620
4567
4559 mm
Length
4567 mm
2703 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm
Vehicle Weight
Renault Mégane Grandtour 1.6 16V 100
VW Golf Variant 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
1280 kg
Kerb Weight
1415 kg
1770 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1920 kg
Weight Difference:
135 kg
9.54 %
General
Renault Mégane Grandtour 1.6 16V 100
VW Golf Variant 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
BZ
Generation
AUV
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Natural Gas (CNG)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Renault Mégane Grandtour 1.6 16V 100
VW Golf Variant 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DHF*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1498 CC
99 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
129 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Renault Mégane Grandtour 1.6 16V 100
99 bhp
129 bhp
VW Golf Variant 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
148 NM
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
Renault Mégane Grandtour 1.6 16V 100
148 NM
200 NM
VW Golf Variant 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Performance
Renault Mégane Grandtour 1.6 16V 100
VW Golf Variant 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
118 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
11.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
156 m
0.000 sec
Renault Mégane Grandtour 1.6 16V 100
62 mph
62
mph
mph
151 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf Variant 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
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12.93 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.97 kg/bhp
Renault Mégane Grandtour 1.6 16V 100
12.93 kg/bhp
10.97 kg/bhp
VW Golf Variant 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane Grandtour 1.6 16V 100
VW Golf Variant 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined ✽ per 100 miles
5.8 kg✽
( 8 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
Renault Mégane Grandtour 1.6 16V 100
42 mpg
8 MPGe
VW Golf Variant 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
31 mpg
city
7.4 kg
51 mpg
motorway
4.8 kg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
17 kg
548 mi
Range
293 mi
Renault Mégane Grandtour 1.6 16V 100
548 mi
293 mi
VW Golf Variant 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
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).
26.4 kWh
Renault Mégane Grandtour 1.6 16V 100
128.7 kWh
26.4 kWh
VW Golf Variant 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
159 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
116 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane Grandtour 1.6 16V 100
VW Golf Variant 1.5 TGI BlueMotion
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
490 kg
Maximum Payload
505 kg
524 L
Boot Capacity
424 L
1595 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1439 L
