The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane Grandtour TCe 180 (09 - 12) vs. VW Golf SportWagen 1.2 TSI (10 - 13)
€ 22,800

€ 19,400

€ 22,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Renault Mégane Grandtour TCe 180 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 TCe 180
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 TCe 180
VW Golf SportWagen 1.2 TSI
3232 lb
Curb Weight
2970 lb
4154 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4189 lb

Weight Difference:
262 lb
8.11 %

General
Renault Mégane Grandtour TCe 180
VW Golf SportWagen 1.2 TSI
BZ
Generation
1KM
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Renault Mégane Grandtour TCe 180
VW Golf SportWagen 1.2 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CBZ*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.2 L / 59 cu in
178 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
84 hp
at 4800 rpm
Renault Mégane Grandtour TCe 180
178 hp
84 hp
VW Golf SportWagen 1.2 TSI
221 lb‑ft
at 2250 rpm
Max. Torque
118 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Renault Mégane Grandtour TCe 180
221 lb‑ft
118 lb‑ft
VW Golf SportWagen 1.2 TSI
Performance
Renault Mégane Grandtour TCe 180
VW Golf SportWagen 1.2 TSI
140 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
364 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane Grandtour TCe 180
62 mph
62
mph
mph
607 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf SportWagen 1.2 TSI
▶ REPLAY
18.16 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
35.36 lb/hp
Renault Mégane Grandtour TCe 180
18.16 lb/hp
35.36 lb/hp
VW Golf SportWagen 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane Grandtour TCe 180
VW Golf SportWagen 1.2 TSI
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Renault Mégane Grandtour TCe 180
31 mpg
42 mpg
VW Golf SportWagen 1.2 TSI
23 mpg
city
33 mpg
39 mpg
highway
50 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
490 mi
Range
610 mi
Renault Mégane Grandtour TCe 180
490 mi
610 mi
VW Golf SportWagen 1.2 TSI
Environmental Impact
144 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).
106.1 kWh
Renault Mégane Grandtour TCe 180
144 kWh
106.1 kWh
VW Golf SportWagen 1.2 TSI
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
286 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane Grandtour TCe 180
VW Golf SportWagen 1.2 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
922 lb
Maximum Payload
1219 lb
14.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.3 cu ft









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