The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane Grandtour TCe 180 (12 - 12) vs. VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI (09 - 13)
€ 26,000
		
					
					€ 23,000
					
					
					€ 26,000
					Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
					€ 23,000
				ⓘ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 1.6 TDI.
				
				Renault Mégane Grandtour TCe 180
					VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI
				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 1.6 TDI
				3212 lb
					Curb Weight
					3186 lb
				4209 lb
					Gross Vehicle
Weight
					Weight
4365 lb
				
								Weight Difference:
								26 lb
									0.81 %
								
								General
Renault Mégane Grandtour TCe 180
					VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI
				BZ
	
					Generation
					1KM
				Station Wagon
	
					Car Body Style
					Station Wagon
				Mid-Grade Unleaded
					Fuel Type
					Diesel
				
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 1.6 TDI
				Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
	
					Engine Type
					Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
				Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
					4
4
Cylinders
					4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
					1.6 L / 78 cu in
178 hp
						at 5500 rpm
					Power
					104 hp
						at 4400 rpm
					Renault Mégane Grandtour TCe 180
						178 hp
						104 hp
						VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI
					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 1.6 TDI
					Performance
Renault Mégane Grandtour TCe 180
					VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI
				
							
							
							140 mph
						
					Maximum Speed
					
							
							
							118 mph
						
					8 sec
					Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
					11.9 sec
				
									62 mph
									62
mph
mph
364 ft
							0.000 sec
								
								Renault Mégane Grandtour TCe 180
									62 mph
									62
mph
mph
541 ft
							0.000 sec
								
								VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI
▶ REPLAY
						18.04 lb/hp
					Weight-to-Power Ratio
					30.63 lb/hp
						
				Renault Mégane Grandtour TCe 180
						18.04 lb/hp
						30.63 lb/hp
						VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI
					Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane Grandtour TCe 180
					VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI
				Fuel Economy
	
				
						31 mpg
						
					
					combined
					
						52 mpg
						
					
				Renault Mégane Grandtour TCe 180
						31 mpg
						52 mpg
						VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI
					22 mpg
					city
					41 mpg
						
				40 mpg
					highway
					60 mpg
						
				15.9 gal
					Fuel Tank Capacity
					14.5 gal
						484 mi
					Range
					759 mi
				Renault Mégane Grandtour TCe 180
						484 mi
						759 mi
						VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI
					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).
					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).
92.5 kWh
						
				Renault Mégane Grandtour TCe 180
						145.8 kWh
						92.5 kWh
						VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI
					Euro 5
					Emission Standard
					Euro 5
						
				286 g/mi (NEFZ)
					CO2 Emissions
					192 g/mi (NEFZ)
						
				Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane Grandtour TCe 180
					VW Golf SportWagen 1.6 TDI
				5
					Doors
					5
				5
					No. of Seats
					5
				996 lb
					Maximum Payload
					1179 lb
				14.8 cu ft
					Trunk Volume
					14.3 cu ft
				








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


















