The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 90 (12 - 13) vs. VW Golf SportWagen 1.2 TSI DSG (09 - 13)
€ 20,800
€ 22,700
€ 20,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 90 is a little bigger in every dimension. It's an inch longer, 0.9 inches wider and 0.1 inches taller than the VW Golf SportWagen 1.2 TSI.
Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 90
VW Golf SportWagen 1.2 TSI
59.3
71
80.2
59.2
70.1
78.9
71 in
Width
70.1 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.9 in
59.3 in
Height
59.2 in
106.4
179.5
101.5
178.5
179.5 in
Length
178.5 in
106.4 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 90
VW Golf SportWagen 1.2 TSI
2987 lb
Curb Weight
3106 lb
4001 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4299 lb
Weight Difference:
119 lb
3.83 %
General
Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 90
VW Golf SportWagen 1.2 TSI
BZ
Generation
1KM
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 90
VW Golf SportWagen 1.2 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CBZ*
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
89 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 90
89 hp
104 hp
VW Golf SportWagen 1.2 TSI
148 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 1550 rpm
Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 90
148 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
VW Golf SportWagen 1.2 TSI
Performance
Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 90
VW Golf SportWagen 1.2 TSI
112 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
12.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
587 ft
0.000 sec
Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 90
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf SportWagen 1.2 TSI
▶ REPLAY
33.56 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.87 lb/hp
Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 90
33.56 lb/hp
29.87 lb/hp
VW Golf SportWagen 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 90
VW Golf SportWagen 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 90
59 mpg
40 mpg
VW Golf SportWagen 1.2 TSI
49 mpg
city
34 mpg
65 mpg
highway
45 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
932 mi
Range
579 mi
Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 90
932 mi
579 mi
VW Golf SportWagen 1.2 TSI
Environmental Impact
82.2 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).
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).
111.8 kWh
Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 90
82.2 kWh
111.8 kWh
VW Golf SportWagen 1.2 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
167 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
219 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane Grandtour dCi 90
VW Golf SportWagen 1.2 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
1193 lb
14.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.3 cu ft









45.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.3 cu ft















