The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane TCe 180 (12 - 12) vs. VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT 4MOTION (14 - 16)
€ 24,700

€ 24,900

€ 24,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Renault Mégane TCe 180 is 4 cm longer, 0.9 cm wider and 2 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT.
Renault Mégane TCe 180
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
1471
1808
2037
1491
1799
2027
1808 mm
Width
1799 mm
2037 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1471 mm
Height
1491 mm
2641
4295
2620
4255
4295 mm
Length
4255 mm
2641 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm
Vehicle Weight
Renault Mégane TCe 180
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
1401 kg
Kerb Weight
1432 kg
1854 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1930 kg

Weight Difference:
31 kg
2.16 %

General
Renault Mégane TCe 180
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
BZ
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Renault Mégane TCe 180
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CXX*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1998 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
178 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 3200 rpm
Renault Mégane TCe 180
178 bhp
108 bhp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
300 NM
at 2250 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Renault Mégane TCe 180
300 NM
250 NM
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Performance
Renault Mégane TCe 180
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
140 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
108 m
0.000 sec

Renault Mégane TCe 180
62 mph
62
mph
mph
157 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
7.87 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.26 kg/bhp
Renault Mégane TCe 180
7.87 kg/bhp
13.26 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane TCe 180
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
59 mpg
Renault Mégane TCe 180
37 mpg
59 mpg
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
26 mpg
city
49 mpg
48 mpg
motorway
67 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
484 mi
Range
712 mi
Renault Mégane TCe 180
484 mi
712 mi
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
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 TCe 180
145.8 kWh
98.8 kWh
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
178 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
127 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane TCe 180
VW Golf 1.6 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
453 kg
Maximum Payload
498 kg
405 L
Boot Capacity
343 L









1162 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1233 L