The Comparative Analysis :

Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 160 (12 - 12) vs. VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 16)

€ 28,100
Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 160 (12 - 12) Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 160
€ 26,000
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 16) VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
€ 28,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,000

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 160 is just 0.1 inches shorter, 0.2 inches wider and 0.3 inches lower than the VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT.
Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 160
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
59.3
Blueprint Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 160 (12 - 12)
71
80.2
59.6
Blueprint VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
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
Blueprint Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 160 (12 - 12)
106.4
179.5
Blueprint VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
103.1
179.6
179.5 in
Length
179.6 in
106.4 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 160
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3113 lb
4336 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4277 lb
Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 160 (12 - 12)
Weight Difference:
205 lb
6.18 %
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (14 - 16)

General

Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 160
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
BZ
Generation
AUV
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 160
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DBK*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
158 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 3200 rpm
Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 160
158 hp
108 hp
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
280 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 160
280 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT

Performance

Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 160
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
134 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph 62
mph

400 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 160

62 mph 62
mph

502 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT

 REPLAY
21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.82 lb/hp
Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 160
21 lb/hp
28.82 lb/hp
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 160
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
59 mpg
Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 160
41 mpg
59 mpg
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
33 mpg
city
52 mpg
48 mpg
highway
64 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
654 mi
Range
777 mi
Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 160
654 mi
777 mi
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
117.3 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).
82.2 kWh
Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 160
117.3 kWh
82.2 kWh
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
241 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
167 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 160
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1019 lb
Maximum Payload
1164 lb
14.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.1 cu ft
45.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.9 cu ft