The Comparative Analysis :

Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 165 (12 - 13) vs. VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (15 - 16)

€ 28,100
Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 165 (12 - 13) Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 165
€ 24,900
 VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (15 - 16) VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
€ 28,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,900

ⓘ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 dCi 165 is just 0.1 inches shorter, 0.2 inches wider and 0.3 inches lower than the VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion.
Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 165
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
59.3
Blueprint Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 165 (12 - 13)
71
80.2
59.6
Blueprint VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (15 - 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 165 (12 - 13)
106.4
179.5
Blueprint VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (15 - 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 165
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3067 lb
4336 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3968 lb
Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 165 (12 - 13)
Weight Difference:
251 lb
7.56 %
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (15 - 16)

General

Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 165
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
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
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 165
VW Golf SportWagen 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
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
163 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 3200 rpm
Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 165
163 hp
108 hp
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
280 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 165
280 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion

Performance

Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 165
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
134 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph 62
mph

400 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 165

62 mph 62
mph

502 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion

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20.36 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.4 lb/hp
Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 165
20.36 lb/hp
28.4 lb/hp
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 165
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
67 mpg
Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 165
42 mpg
67 mpg
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
34 mpg
city
59 mpg
48 mpg
highway
71 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
665 mi
Range
888 mi
Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 165
665 mi
888 mi
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Environmental Impact
115.2 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).
71.9 kWh
Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 165
115.2 kWh
71.9 kWh
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
233 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
148 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 165
VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1019 lb
Maximum Payload
902 lb
14.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.1 cu ft
45.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.9 cu ft