The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane TCe 160 GPF EDC (18 - 20) vs. VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT DSG (09 - 13)
€ 25,200
€ 26,000
€ 25,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,000
ⓘ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 15.5 cm longer, 5.5 cm wider and 18.3 cm lower than the VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT.
Renault Mégane TCe 160 GPF
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
1438
1814
2058
1621
1759
1946
1814 mm
Width
1759 mm
2058 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1946 mm
1438 mm
Height
1621 mm
2669
4359
2578
4204
4359 mm
Length
4204 mm
2669 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
Renault Mégane TCe 160 GPF
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
1354 kg
Kerb Weight
1471 kg
1839 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1990 kg
Weight Difference:
117 kg
7.95 %
General
Renault Mégane TCe 160 GPF
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
RFB
Generation
1KP
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Renault Mégane TCe 160 GPF
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CAY*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1332 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
158 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
104 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Renault Mégane TCe 160 GPF
158 bhp
104 bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
270 NM
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Renault Mégane TCe 160 GPF
270 NM
250 NM
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Performance
Renault Mégane TCe 160 GPF
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
127 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
114 m
0.000 sec
Renault Mégane TCe 160 GPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
167 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
8.57 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.14 kg/bhp
Renault Mégane TCe 160 GPF
8.57 kg/bhp
14.14 kg/bhp
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane TCe 160 GPF
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
64 mpg
Renault Mégane TCe 160 GPF
50 mpg
64 mpg
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
43 mpg
city
56 mpg
56 mpg
motorway
69 mpg
47 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
521 mi
Range
777 mi
Renault Mégane TCe 160 GPF
521 mi
777 mi
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Environmental Impact
106.1 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).
90.4 kWh
Renault Mégane TCe 160 GPF
106.1 kWh
90.4 kWh
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 5
144 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
115 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane TCe 160 GPF
VW Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
519 kg
402 L
Boot Capacity
395 L
1247 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1450 L
