The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane Grandtour TCe 180 (12 - 12) vs. VW Golf SportWagen GTD DSG (15 - 16)
€ 26,000
€ 34,400
€ 26,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,400
ⓘ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 0.1 inches shorter, 0.2 inches wider and 0.3 inches lower than the VW Golf SportWagen GTD.
Renault Mégane Grandtour TCe 180
VW Golf SportWagen GTD
59.3
71
80.2
59.6
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
106.4
179.5
103.1
179.6
179.5 in
Length
179.6 in
106.4 in
Wheelbase
103.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Renault Mégane Grandtour TCe 180
VW Golf SportWagen GTD
3212 lb
Curb Weight
3296 lb
4209 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4453 lb
Weight Difference:
84 lb
2.55 %
General
Renault Mégane Grandtour TCe 180
VW Golf SportWagen GTD
BZ
Generation
AUV
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
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Renault Mégane Grandtour TCe 180
VW Golf SportWagen GTD
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DJG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
178 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 3500 rpm
Renault Mégane Grandtour TCe 180
178 hp
181 hp
VW Golf SportWagen GTD
221 lb‑ft
at 2250 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Renault Mégane Grandtour TCe 180
221 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
VW Golf SportWagen GTD
Performance
Renault Mégane Grandtour TCe 180
VW Golf SportWagen GTD
140 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
364 ft
0.000 sec
Renault Mégane Grandtour TCe 180
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf SportWagen GTD
▶ REPLAY
18.04 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.21 lb/hp
Renault Mégane Grandtour TCe 180
18.04 lb/hp
18.21 lb/hp
VW Golf SportWagen GTD
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane Grandtour TCe 180
VW Golf SportWagen GTD
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Renault Mégane Grandtour TCe 180
31 mpg
49 mpg
VW Golf SportWagen GTD
22 mpg
city
41 mpg
40 mpg
highway
55 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
484 mi
Range
647 mi
Renault Mégane Grandtour TCe 180
484 mi
647 mi
VW Golf SportWagen GTD
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).
98.8 kWh
Renault Mégane Grandtour TCe 180
145.8 kWh
98.8 kWh
VW Golf SportWagen GTD
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
286 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
201 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane Grandtour TCe 180
VW Golf SportWagen GTD
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
996 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
14.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.1 cu ft











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






















