The Comparative Analysis :

Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 110 FAP (09 - 12) vs. VW Golf Variant 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Natural Gas) (14 - 16)

€ 22,800
Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 110 FAP (09 - 12) Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 110 FAP
€ 27,100
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Natural Gas) (14 - 16) VW Golf Variant 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
€ 22,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,100

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 dCi 110 FAP is just 0.3 cm shorter, 0.5 cm wider and 0.8 cm lower than the VW Golf Variant 1.4 TGI BlueMotion.
Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 110 FAP
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
1507
Blueprint Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 110 FAP (09 - 12)
1804
2037
1515
Blueprint VW Golf Variant 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Natural Gas) (14 - 16)
1799
2027
1804 mm
Width
1799 mm
2037 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1507 mm
Height
1515 mm
Blueprint Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 110 FAP (09 - 12)
2703
4559
Blueprint VW Golf Variant 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Natural Gas) (14 - 16)
2620
4562
4559 mm
Length
4562 mm
2703 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm

Vehicle Weight

Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 110 FAP
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
1340 kg
Kerb Weight
1473 kg
1825 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1940 kg
Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 110 FAP (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
133 kg
9.03 %
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TGI BlueMotion DSG (Natural Gas) (14 - 16)

General

Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 110 FAP
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
BZ
Generation
AUV
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Natural Gas (CNG)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 110 FAP
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CPW*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1461 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
105 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 110 FAP
105 bhp
108 bhp
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
240 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1500 rpm
Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 110 FAP
240 NM
200 NM
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TGI BlueMotion

Performance

Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 110 FAP
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
118 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
11.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

156 m
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 110 FAP

62 mph 62
mph

160 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Variant 1.4 TGI BlueMotion

 REPLAY
12.76 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.64 kg/bhp
Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 110 FAP
12.76 kg/bhp
13.64 kg/bhp
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TGI BlueMotion

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 110 FAP
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
64 mpg  ( 72 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.)
combined  per 100 miles
5.5 kg  ( 9 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 dCi 110 FAP
72 MPGe
9 MPGe
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
55 mpg
city
7.1 kg
71 mpg
motorway
4.5 kg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
15 kg
848 mi
Range
274 mi
Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 110 FAP
848 mi
274 mi
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Environmental Impact
90.4 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).
24.9 kWh
Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 110 FAP
90.4 kWh
24.9 kWh
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
114 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
92 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 110 FAP
VW Golf Variant 1.4 TGI BlueMotion
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
467 kg
524 L
Boot Capacity
424 L
1595 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1439 L