The Comparative Analysis :

Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 160 FAP (09 - 12) vs. VW Golf Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (13 - 15)

€ 28,000
Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 160 FAP (09 - 12) Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 160 FAP
€ 24,400
 VW Golf Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (13 - 15) VW Golf Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
€ 28,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,400

ⓘ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 FAP is just 0.3 cm shorter, 0.5 cm wider and 0.8 cm lower than the VW Golf Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion.
Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 160 FAP
VW Golf Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
1507
Blueprint Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 160 FAP (09 - 12)
1804
2037
1515
Blueprint VW Golf Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (13 - 15)
1799
2027
1804 mm
Width
1799 mm
2037 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1507 mm
Height
1515 mm
Blueprint Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 160 FAP (09 - 12)
2703
4559
Blueprint VW Golf Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (13 - 15)
2620
4562
4559 mm
Length
4562 mm
2703 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm

Vehicle Weight

Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 160 FAP
VW Golf Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
1499 kg
Kerb Weight
1391 kg
1914 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1800 kg
Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 160 FAP (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
108 kg
7.2 %
VW Golf Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (13 - 15)

General

Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 160 FAP
VW Golf Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
BZ
Generation
AUV
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 160 FAP
VW Golf Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DBK*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
158 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 3200 rpm
Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 160 FAP
158 bhp
108 bhp
VW Golf Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
380 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 160 FAP
380 NM
250 NM
VW Golf Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion

Performance

Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 160 FAP
VW Golf Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
134 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph 62
mph

121 m
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 160 FAP

62 mph 62
mph

153 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion

▶ REPLAY
9.49 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.88 kg/bhp
Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 160 FAP
9.49 kg/bhp
12.88 kg/bhp
VW Golf Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 160 FAP
VW Golf Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
86 mpg
Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 160 FAP
48 mpg
86 mpg
VW Golf Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
38 mpg
city
72 mpg
56 mpg
motorway
94 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
632 mi
Range
941 mi
Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 160 FAP
632 mi
941 mi
VW Golf Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Environmental Impact
121.3 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).
67.9 kWh
Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 160 FAP
121.3 kWh
67.9 kWh
VW Golf Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
155 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
87 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 160 FAP
VW Golf Variant 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
415 kg
Maximum Payload
409 kg
524 L
Boot Capacity
605 L
1595 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1620 L