The Comparative Analysis :

Renault Mégane Grandtour TCe 180 (12 - 12) vs. VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (17 - 17)

€ 26,000
Renault Mégane Grandtour TCe 180 (12 - 12) Renault Mégane Grandtour TCe 180
€ 28,200
 VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (17 - 17) VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 26,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,200

ⓘ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 TCe 180 is just 0.3 inches shorter, 0.2 inches wider and an inch taller than the VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT.
Renault Mégane Grandtour TCe 180
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
59.3
Blueprint Renault Mégane Grandtour TCe 180 (12 - 12)
71
80.2
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (17 - 17)
70.8
79.8
71 in
Width
70.8 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
59.3 in
Height
58.3 in
Blueprint Renault Mégane Grandtour TCe 180 (12 - 12)
106.4
179.5
Blueprint VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (17 - 17)
103.1
179.8
179.5 in
Length
179.8 in
106.4 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Renault Mégane Grandtour TCe 180
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
3212 lb
Curb Weight
2992 lb
4209 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4167 lb
Renault Mégane Grandtour TCe 180 (12 - 12)
Weight Difference:
220 lb
6.85 %
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (17 - 17)

General

Renault Mégane Grandtour TCe 180
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
BZ
Generation
AUV
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Renault Mégane Grandtour TCe 180
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CZD*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
178 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Renault Mégane Grandtour TCe 180
178 hp
148 hp
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
221 lb‑ft
at 2250 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Renault Mégane Grandtour TCe 180
221 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT

Performance

Renault Mégane Grandtour TCe 180
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
140 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

364 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane Grandtour TCe 180

62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT

▶ REPLAY
18.04 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.22 lb/hp
Renault Mégane Grandtour TCe 180
18.04 lb/hp
20.22 lb/hp
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Renault Mégane Grandtour TCe 180
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
47 mpg
Renault Mégane Grandtour TCe 180
31 mpg
47 mpg
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
22 mpg
city
38 mpg
40 mpg
highway
53 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
484 mi
Range
621 mi
Renault Mégane Grandtour TCe 180
484 mi
621 mi
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
145.8 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).
94.8 kWh
Renault Mégane Grandtour TCe 180
145.8 kWh
94.8 kWh
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
286 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
187 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Renault Mégane Grandtour TCe 180
VW Golf SportWagen 1.4 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
996 lb
Maximum Payload
1175 lb
14.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.1 cu ft
45.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.9 cu ft