The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Mégane TCe 190 (12 - 13) vs. VW Golf 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 12)
€ 24,700
€ 27,500
€ 24,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Renault Mégane TCe 190 Start & Stop is 3.8 inches longer, 0.9 inches wider and 0.4 inches lower than the VW Golf 2.0 TDI.
Renault Mégane TCe 190 Start & Stop
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
57.9
71.2
80.2
58.3
70.3
80.6
71.2 in
Width
70.3 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
57.9 in
Height
58.3 in
104
169.1
101.5
165.3
169.1 in
Length
165.3 in
104 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Renault Mégane TCe 190 Start & Stop
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
3089 lb
Curb Weight
3080 lb
4087 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4255 lb
Weight Difference:
9 lb
0.29 %
General
Renault Mégane TCe 190 Start & Stop
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
BZ
Generation
1K
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
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 TCe 190 Start & Stop
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CFF*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
187 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Renault Mégane TCe 190 Start & Stop
187 hp
138 hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
221 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Renault Mégane TCe 190 Start & Stop
221 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Performance
Renault Mégane TCe 190 Start & Stop
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
143 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec
Renault Mégane TCe 190 Start & Stop
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
16.52 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.32 lb/hp
Renault Mégane TCe 190 Start & Stop
16.52 lb/hp
22.32 lb/hp
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Mégane TCe 190 Start & Stop
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Renault Mégane TCe 190 Start & Stop
34 mpg
44 mpg
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
25 mpg
city
33 mpg
42 mpg
highway
52 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
533 mi
Range
633 mi
Renault Mégane TCe 190 Start & Stop
533 mi
633 mi
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
132.6 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).
111 kWh
Renault Mégane TCe 190 Start & Stop
132.6 kWh
111 kWh
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
261 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
229 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Mégane TCe 190 Start & Stop
VW Golf 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
999 lb
Maximum Payload
1175 lb
11.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
32.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37 cu ft
