The Comparative Analysis :

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF EDC (18 - 20) vs. VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (09 - 10)

€ 36,800
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF EDC (18 - 20) Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
€ 20,900
 VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (09 - 10) VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
€ 36,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,900

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF is 6.5 inches longer, 3.5 inches wider and 1.8 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel.
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
56.5
Blueprint Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF EDC (18 - 20)
73.8
81
58.3
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (09 - 10)
70.3
80.6
73.8 in
Width
70.3 in
81 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
56.5 in
Height
58.3 in
Blueprint Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF EDC (18 - 20)
105.1
171.8
Blueprint VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (09 - 10)
101.5
165.3
171.8 in
Length
165.3 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
3384 lb
Curb Weight
2915 lb
4257 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4034 lb
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF EDC (18 - 20)
Weight Difference:
470 lb
13.89 %
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Autogas) (09 - 10)

General

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
RFB
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Autogas (LPG)
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Code
*CHG*
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
276 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
97 hp
at 5600 rpm
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
276 hp
97 hp
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
288 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
106 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
288 lb‑ft
106 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel

Performance

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
158 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

266 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF

62 mph 62
mph

551 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel

▶ REPLAY
12.26 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.05 lb/hp
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
12.26 lb/hp
30.05 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
32 mpg
26 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
26 mpg
city
19 mpg
36 mpg
highway
33 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
420 mi
Range
257 mi
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
420 mi
257 mi
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Environmental Impact
140.2 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).
135.7 kWh
Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
140.2 kWh
135.7 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 4
299 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Renault Mégane R.S. TCe 280 GPF
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
873 lb
Maximum Payload
1120 lb
8.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
32.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft