The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane TCe 160 GPF (18 - 20) vs. VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel (Gasoline) (10 - 12)
€ 23,600

€ 21,300

€ 23,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,300
ⓘ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 TCe 160 GPF is 6.3 inches longer, 1.1 inches wider and 1.7 inches lower than the VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel.
Renault Mégane TCe 160 GPF
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
56.6
71.4
81
58.3
70.3
80.6
71.4 in
Width
70.3 in
81 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
56.6 in
Height
58.3 in
105.1
171.6
101.5
165.3
171.6 in
Length
165.3 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Renault Mégane TCe 160 GPF
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
2930 lb
Curb Weight
2915 lb
3999 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4034 lb

Weight Difference:
15 lb
0.51 %

General
Renault Mégane TCe 160 GPF
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
RFB
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
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 TCe 160 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
1.3 L / 64 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
158 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
Renault Mégane TCe 160 GPF
158 hp
101 hp
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Renault Mégane TCe 160 GPF
192 lb‑ft
109 lb‑ft
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Performance
Renault Mégane TCe 160 GPF
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
127 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
410 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane TCe 160 GPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
▶ REPLAY
18.54 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.86 lb/hp
Renault Mégane TCe 160 GPF
18.54 lb/hp
28.86 lb/hp
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane TCe 160 GPF
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Renault Mégane TCe 160 GPF
43 mpg
33 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
34 mpg
city
25 mpg
51 mpg
highway
41 mpg
12.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
531 mi
Range
482 mi
Renault Mégane TCe 160 GPF
531 mi
482 mi
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
134.5 kWh
Renault Mégane TCe 160 GPF
104.1 kWh
134.5 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 5
224 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
267 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane TCe 160 GPF
VW Golf 1.6 BiFuel
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1120 lb
11.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft








35.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft